Urban Change and Its Management
Hodder Arnold H&S (Publisher)
Published on 3. June 1996
Book
Paperback/Softback
48 pages
978-0-340-62097-7 (ISBN)
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Description
This is part of a series on applied geography for Revised Higher Grade students. The book examines population, population growth and urbanization. It considers world population growth in developed and developing cities, with particular reference to the UK, especially London, and also to Pakistan, especially Karachi. It also surveys the social problems of population growth and considers solutions. The text features a range of pertinent case studies, with short-response and extended-response questions, and longer assignments.
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Series
Language
English
Place of publication
London
United Kingdom
Publishing group
Hodder Arnold
Target group
Primary & secondary/elementary & high school
College/higher education
Illustrations
25 b&w photographs, 35 line illustrations
Dimensions
Height: 270 mm
Width: 198 mm
Thickness: 3 mm
Weight
133 gr
ISBN-13
978-0-340-62097-7 (9780340620977)
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Content
Population and urbanization: historical perspectives; world population growth; millionaire cities; developed and developing cities. London case-study: UK population growth and urbanization; growth and structure in London; managing change in London; urban renewal in Docklands. Karachi case-study: Pakistan population growth and urbanization; growth and structure in Karachi; managing change in Karachi; squatter settlements. Problems and solutions. Assignments.