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" Urban crisis : "
edited by M. Nadarajah and Ann Tomoko Yamamoto.
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BL
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689322
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b511511
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| Title & Author
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Urban crisis : : culture and the sustainability of cities /\ edited by M. Nadarajah and Ann Tomoko Yamamoto.
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| Publication Statement
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Tokyo ;New York :: United Nations University Press,, [2007]
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, ©2007
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xv, 244 pages :: illustrations ;; 24 cm
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9280811258 (pbk.)
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: 9789280811254 (pbk.)
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| Notes
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"UNU-IAS; Ishikawa International Cooperation Research Centre"--P. facing t.p.
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Includes bibliographical references and index.
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| Contents
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Culture in sustainability of cities I -- Introduction / M. Nadarajah and Ann Tomoko Yamamoto -- Cultural frameworks / Ratna S.J.B. Rana and Awais L. Piracha -- Voices I -- Four Asian case studies -- Introduction -- Transforming cultural heritage into sustainable future: a case study of Patan, Nepal / Sudarshan Raj Tiwari -- Culture of sustainability: multicultural reality and sustainable localism - a case study of Penang (George Town), Malaysia / M. Nadarajah -- Creating cultural identity for sustainability: a case study of Cheongju, Korea / Sang-Chuel Choe -- Towards an urban cultural mode of production: a case study of Kanazawa, Japan, I / Masayuki Sasaki -- Sustainability in a traditional castle city: a case study of Kanazawa, Japan, II / Shigekasu Kusune -- Common themes and differences: approaches to culture in sustainability of cities / M. Nadarajah -- Culture in sustainability of cities II -- Approaches to cultural indicators / Sang-Chuel Choe, Peter J. Marcotullio, and Awais L. Piracha -- Voices II -- Conclusion / M. Nadarajah -- Appendix I: Organizations working on sustainable urbanization issues (with a web presence) -- Index -- List of tables and figures.
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Sociology, Urban.
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Urban ecology (Sociology), Case studies.
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Urbanization-- Environmental aspects, Case studies.
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| Dewey Classification
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307.76
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HT241.U695 2007
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Nadarajah, M.
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Yamamoto, Ann Tomoko.
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Institute of Advanced Studies.
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Ishikawa International Cooperation Research Centre.
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