Spatial Planning for a Sustainable Singapore
Editors: Wong, Tai-Chee, Yuen, Belinda, Goldblum, Charles (Eds.)
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The book is intended to be a landmark publication to showcase Singapore academics’ and practising planners’ work and thinking in the globalisation age. The book takes a reflective approach in reviewing the direction, impact and significance of sustainable development in Singapore planning and the future challenges facing the city-state looked upon by many developing countries as a ‘model’.
The book analyses and provides an insight to Singapore’s planning system and practices associated with sustainable development. It contributes and produces an impact on urban planning literature in a renewed perspective about Singapore that reflects the reality and need to address sustainability in the triangular relationship of economic, environmental and social developments.
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University libraries, students and government agencies with an interest in understanding the rationale of policy formation, planning system and its implementation in Singapore.
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Bibliographic Information
- Bibliographic Information
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- Book Title
- Spatial Planning for a Sustainable Singapore
- Editors
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- Tai-Chee Wong
- Belinda Yuen
- Charles Goldblum
- Copyright
- 2008
- Publisher
- Springer Netherlands
- Copyright Holder
- Springer Science+Business Media B.V.
- eBook ISBN
- 978-1-4020-6542-2
- DOI
- 10.1007/978-1-4020-6542-2
- Hardcover ISBN
- 978-1-4020-6541-5
- Softcover ISBN
- 978-90-481-7665-6
- Edition Number
- 1
- Number of Pages
- XIII, 217
- Additional Information
- Jointly published with Singapore Institute of Planners
- Topics
