State of the world's cities. 2008/2009 : harmonious cities.
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London, UK ; Earthscan,
2008.
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Table of Contents:
- The spatial distribution of the world's cities
- Urban growth patterns
- Which cities are growing and why
- Shrinking cities
- Why urban inequality matters
- Urban inequalities: regional trends
- Education, employment and city size
- Slums: the good, the bad and the ugly
- Slum cities and cities with slums
- Urban environmental risks and burdens
- Cities and climate change
- Cities at risk from rising sea levels
- Energy consumption in cities
- Urban energy consumption at the household level
- Urban mobility
- Inclusive urban planning for harmonious urban development
- Building bridges: social capital and urban harmony
- Unifying the divided city
- Addressing rural-urban disparities for harmonious regional development
- Metropolitan governance: governing in a city of cities.