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Kivell, Philip.

Land and the city : patterns and processes of urban change / Philip Kivell. - London ; New York : Routledge, 1993. - 1 online resource (xiv, 223 pages) : illustrations, maps - - Geography and environment series . - Geography and environment series. .

Includes bibliographical references (pages 196-212) and index.

Chapter 1 INTRODUCTION -- chapter 2 2URBAN LAND ALLOC AT ION -- chapter 3 M EAS U RI NG AN D MON ITORI NG U RBAN LAN D -- chapter 4 PATTE RN S AN D CHANG E S OF LAN DUSE -- chapter 5 5LAND OWNERSHIP -- chapter 6 6LAND POLICY -- chapter 7 VA CANT AND DERELICT LAND -- chapter 8 8SOME CONCLUSIONS.

In the rapidly changing sphere of urban development, land is shown to provide the basic morphological structure of the city, but also the source of economic and social power and the key to planning through examples from around the world.


English.

ISBN: 0203307119 (electronic bk.) 9780203307113 (electronic bk.) 0203420233 (electronic bk.) 9780203420232 (electronic bk.) 9780415087810 (HB) 0415087813 (HB) 9780415087827 (PB) 0415087821 (PB) 0203728475 9780203728475 9786610321476 6610321477 1138156264 9781138156265 1280321474 9781280321474 1134882041 9781134882045 (Paper) (HB)

Standard Tech. Report. No.: MYILIB_CUp

Source: OverDrive, Inc. http://www.overdrive.com

LCCN: 92019286

Subjects--Topical Terms:
Land use, Urban.
Utilisation urbaine du sol.
urban land use.
NATURE--Natural Resources.
BUSINESS & ECONOMICS--Environmental Economics.
BUSINESS & ECONOMICS--Green Business.
Land use, Urban.

Subjects--Index Terms: Urban regions

Index Terms--Genre/Form:
Electronic books.
Electronic books.

LC Class. No.: HD1391 / .K57 1993eb

Dewey Class. No.: 333.77/13