Shrinking Cities by Karina Pallagst

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The shrinking city phenomenon has affected metropolitan areas around the world, leading to dramatic decline in their economic and social bases. Offering case studies of cities from five different continents, this volume considers specific economic, social, environmental, cultural and land-use issues as it places "shrinking cities" in a global perspective.

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Shrinking Cities by Karina Pallagst

The shrinking city phenomenon has affected metropolitan areas around the world, leading to dramatic decline in their economic and social bases. Offering case studies of cities from five different continents, this volume considers specific economic, social, environmental, cultural and land-use issues as it places "shrinking cities" in a global perspective.
Karina Pallagst is professor for International Planning Systems at Kaiserslautern University’s faculty of Spatial Planning. Thorsten Wiechmann is head of the Department of Spatial Planning and Planning Theory at TU Dortmund University. Cristina Martinez-Fernandez is a Senior Policy Analyst on Employment and Skills, Green Growth and South-East Asia at the Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development (OECD), Local Economic and Employment Development (LEED) programme.
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ISBN 13 9780415804851
ISBN 10 041580485X
Title Shrinking Cities
Author Karina Pallagst
Series Routledge Advances In Geography
Condition Unavailable
Binding Type Hardback
Publisher Routledge
Year published 2013-08-15
Number of pages 318
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