Compact cities  sustainable urban forms for developing countries  [electronic resource] 
edited by Mike Jenks and Rod Burgess.  
 - London ;  New York  E. & F.N. Spon  c2000.  
 - 1 online resource (xi, 356 p.)  ill., maps. 
<br/><br/>Includes bibliographical references and index.  
<br/><br/> This new book examines and evaluates the merits and defects of compact city approaches in the context of developing countries. Issues of theory, policy and practice relating to sustainability of urban form are examined by a wide range of contributors.  
<br/><br/><label>ISBN: </label>0203030729 (OEB Format) 0203478622 (electronic bk. : Adobe Reader) 0419251308 (pbk.) 9780203030721 (OEB Format) 9780203478622 (electronic bk. : Adobe Reader) 9780419251309 (pbk.) 
<br/><br/><label>Subjects--Topical Terms: </label><br/>Cities and towns--Growth.<br/>City planning--Developing countries.<br/>Sociology, Urban--Developing countries.<br/>Sustainable development--Developing countries.
<br/><br/><label>Index Terms--Genre/Form: </label><br/>Electronic books.
<br/><br/><label>LC Class. No.: </label>HT153  / .C593 2000eb