Sustainable urbanism in developing countries / 
edited by Uday Chatterjee, Arindam Biswas, Jenia Mukherjee, and Dinabandhu Mahata. 
 - 1 Edition. 
 - 1 online resource 
<br/><br/> "Mushrooming of illegal housing on the periphery of cities is one of the main consequences of rapid urbanization associated with social and environmental problems in developing countries. This book discusses the linkage between urbanism and sustainability, and how sustainable urbanism can be implemented to overcome the problems of housing and living conditions in urban areas. Through case studies from India, Indonesia, China, etc. using advanced GIS techniques, it analyses several planning and design criteria to solve physical, social, and economic problems, and refers to urban planning as an effective measure to protect and promote cultural characteristics of specific locations in developing countries"-- 
<br/><br/><label>ISBN: </label>9781003131922 1003131921 9781000572391 1000572390 9781000572377 1000572374 
<br/><br/><label>Standard No.: </label>10.1201/9781003131922  doi 
<br/><br/><label>Subjects--Topical Terms: </label><br/>Sustainable urban development--Developing countries.<br/>City planning--Environmental aspects--Developing countries.<br/>Urban policy--Developing countries.<br/>Urbanization--Developing countries.<br/>ARCHITECTURE / Urban & Land Use Planning<br/>BUSINESS & ECONOMICS / Development / Sustainable Development<br/>TECHNOLOGY / Remote Sensing
<br/><br/><label>LC Class. No.: </label>HT169.E8 
<br/><br/><label>Dewey Class. No.: </label>307.7609172/4