Land and the city : patterns and processes of urban change / Philip Kivell.
Material type: TextSeries: Geography and environment seriesLondon ; New York : Routledge, 1993Description: xiv, 223 pages : illustrations, maps ; 24 cmContent type:- text
- unmediated
- volume
- 9781558443204 (pbk.)
- 0415087821 (pbk.)
- 307.12160973 KIV 23 011530
Item type | Current library | Call number | Status | Date due | Barcode |
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Book | Indian Institute for Human Settlements, Bangalore | 307.12160973 KIV 011530 (Browse shelf(Opens below)) | Available | 011530 |
Includes bibliographical references (p. 196-212) and index.
1. Introduction 2. Urban Land Allocation 3. Measuring and Monitoring Urban Land 4. Patterns and Changes of Land Use 5. Land Ownership 6. Land Policy 7. Vacant and Derelict Land 8. Some Conclusions
Presents a broad analysis of land use patterns and processes in urban areas. Land has a great significance in modern urban settlements - providing the basic morphological elements. This book examines the way in which land is allocated and used in both theoretical and practical senses.
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