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Urban Governance and Smart City Planning

Urban Governance and Smart City Planning

Zaheer Allam

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Emerald Publishing Ltd
Año de edición:
2020
Materia
Política y gobierno
ISBN:
9781839821073
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In a changing climate characterised by rapid urbanisation it is increasingly difficult to devise resilient urban governance models which also preserve the environment. This book takes Singapore, the incontestable leader in this field, as a case study, delving into the triumphant story of its successes in urban governance and smart city planning.

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