The state of Arab cities 2012 challenges of urban transition

The Arab world has played a very important role in the history of urbanization. It is the region where urban civilization was born and where urban matters have been addressed for centuries. The Arab urban civilization, as it has evolved over the past millennium, has generated some of the most beauti...

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Autor Corporativo: United Nations Human Settlements Programme (-)
Formato: Libro electrónico
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Nairobi, Kenya : United Nations Human Settlements Programme [2012]
Colección:EBSCO Academic eBook Collection Complete.
Acceso en línea:Conectar con la versión electrónica
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Sumario:The Arab world has played a very important role in the history of urbanization. It is the region where urban civilization was born and where urban matters have been addressed for centuries. The Arab urban civilization, as it has evolved over the past millennium, has generated some of the most beautiful cities in the world. This publication is the first ever to comprehensively analyze urbanization processes in the Arab States through the review of its four sub-regions: the Maghreb, the Mashreq, the Gulf Cooperation Council countries and the least-developed Arab countries of the Southern Tier.
Notas:"HS Number: HS/021/12E"--Page 2 of cover.
Descripción Física:xii, 232 p.
Formato:Forma de acceso: World Wide Web.
ISBN:9789210561563