Scaling Urban Environmental Challenges
Journal Data
| Type | SOURCE_BOOK |
|---|---|
| Publisher | Taylor & Francis Group |
| ISBN-13 | 9781849772471 |
| Open Library | OL18208215W |
| Total publications | 2 |
| Coverage period | 2012 - 2012 |
| Language | EN |
Scaling Urban Environmental Challenges
Scaling the Urban Environmental Challenge
Urbanization and economic growth are the two quantifiable trends of recent world history most closely associated with conventional ‘development’. Like development itself, they represent disputed concepts. The use of ‘rural’ and ‘urban’ to describe different forms of human settlement is now being called into question by new indicators and settlement patterns (Champion and Hugo, 2004). Both the measures and meanings of economic growth are also bein…
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Scaling Urban Environmental Challenges
Scaling the Urban Environmental Challenge
Urbanization and economic growth are the two quantifiable trends of recent world history most closely associated with conventional ‘development’. Like development itself, they represent disputed concepts. The use of ‘rural’ and ‘urban’ to describe different forms of human settlement is now being called into question by new indicators and settlement patterns (Champion and Hugo, 2004). Both the measures and meanings of economic growth are also bein…