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Balanced Urban Development: Options and Strategies for Liveable Cities

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    Book Overview
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    Chapter 1 Balanced Urban Development: Is It a Myth or Reality?
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    Chapter 2 Re-Ruralising the Urban Edge: Lessons from Europe, USA & the Global South
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    Chapter 3 Nimbyism and Nature: Whose Backyard Is It Anyway?
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    Chapter 4 Connecting Urban and Rural Futures Through Rural Design
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    Chapter 5 Archaeology and Contemporary Dynamics for More Sustainable, Resilient Cities in the Peri-Urban Interface
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    Chapter 6 Decontamination of Urban Run-Off: Importance and Methods
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    Chapter 7 Socio-Economy of Peri-Urban Areas: The Case of Lisbon Metropolitan Area
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    Chapter 8 Changing Economic Scenario of the Peri-Urban Area of Udaipur City, India
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    Chapter 9 Community Stakeholder Viewpoints on Issues of Urbanisation Along the River Ma Oya, Sri Lanka
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    Chapter 10 The Role of Peri-Urban Land Use Planning in Resilient Urban Agriculture: A Case Study of Melbourne, Australia
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    Chapter 11 Engaging Peri-Urban Landholders in Natural Resources Management
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    Chapter 12 Implementing the Urban Farming Master Plan in Horsley Park, Western Sydney: From Planning to Reality
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    Chapter 13 Study of Urban Water Bodies in View of Potential for Micro-climatic Cooling and Natural Purification of Waste Water
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    Chapter 14 Groundwater Crisis of a Mega City: A Case Study of New Delhi, India
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    Chapter 15 Safe Water Supply Determinants in Peri-urban Communities of South-East Nigeria
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    Chapter 16 Risks of Coal Seam and Shale Gas Extraction on Groundwater and Aquifers in Eastern Australia
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    Chapter 17 Use of Recycled Water for Irrigation of Open Spaces: Benefits and Risks
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    Chapter 18 Global Experiences on Wastewater Irrigation: Challenges and Prospects
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    Chapter 19 Impacts of Wastewater Reuse on Peri-Urban Agriculture: Case Study in Udaipur City, India
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    Chapter 20 Urban Agriculture in Cuba: Alternative Legal Structures, Crisis and Change
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    Chapter 21 High Quality Agricultural Land in Western Australia: A New Decision Tool for Planning
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    Chapter 22 Food Efficient Planning and Design for Peri-Urban Neighbourhoods
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    Chapter 23 Role of Peri-Urban Areas in the Food System of Kampala, Uganda
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    Chapter 24 Climate Change Adaptation Planning with Peri-Urban Local Government in Victoria, Australia
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    Chapter 25 Awareness of Climate Change Impacts and Adaptation at Local Level in Punjab, Pakistan
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    Chapter 26 Urbanisation, Nutrition and Food Security: A Climatological Perspective
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    Chapter 27 Coastal Urban and Peri-Urban Indigenous People’s Adaptive Capacity to Climate Change
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    Chapter 28 Effect of Social and Institutional Fragmentation on Collective Action in Peri-Urban Settings
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    Chapter 29 Gentrification Versus Territorialisation: The Peri-Urban Agriculture Area in Beirut
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    Chapter 30 Reimagining the “Peri-Urban” in the Mega-Urban Regions of Southeast Asia
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    Chapter 31 Sustainability of Water Resources in Peri-Urban Landscapes: Learning from the Journey of Engagement
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    Chapter 32 Development of Future Management Options for the Hawkesbury River
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    Chapter 33 Planning Development to Reduce Mosquito Hazard in Coastal Peri-Urban Areas: Case Studies in NSW, Australia
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    Chapter 34 An Integrated Simulation and Visualisation Platform for the Design of Sustainable Urban Developments in a Peri-Urban Context
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    Chapter 35 Options and Strategies for Balanced Development for Liveable Cities: An Epilogue
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Title
Balanced Urban Development: Options and Strategies for Liveable Cities
Published by
Springer International Publishing, January 2016
DOI 10.1007/978-3-319-28112-4
ISBNs
978-3-31-928110-0, 978-3-31-928112-4
Editors

Basant Maheshwari, Vijay P. Singh, Bhadranie Thoradeniya

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Country Count As %
United States 1 <1%
Canada 1 <1%
Brazil 1 <1%
Unknown 275 99%

Demographic breakdown

Readers by professional status Count As %
Student > Master 52 19%
Student > Ph. D. Student 40 14%
Researcher 20 7%
Student > Bachelor 20 7%
Student > Doctoral Student 18 6%
Other 49 18%
Unknown 79 28%
Readers by discipline Count As %
Environmental Science 45 16%
Social Sciences 32 12%
Agricultural and Biological Sciences 28 10%
Engineering 21 8%
Arts and Humanities 13 5%
Other 55 20%
Unknown 84 30%