Moderating Urbanization and Managing Growth : How Can Colombo Prevent the Emerging Chaos?

Dayaratne, Ranjith (2010). Moderating Urbanization and Managing Growth : How Can Colombo Prevent the Emerging Chaos?. UNU-WIDER.

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  • Sub-type Working paper
    Author Dayaratne, Ranjith
    Title Moderating Urbanization and Managing Growth : How Can Colombo Prevent the Emerging Chaos?
    Volume/Issue No. 2010/64
    Publication Date 2010
    Place of Publication Helsinki
    Publisher UNU-WIDER
    Pages 18
    Language eng
    Abstract

    This paper examines urbanization trends, the growth of Colombo and its present state of development. It looks at the approaches to the planned interventions in the city and demonstrates how a uni-directional urban development has had a detrimental impact
    UNU Topics of Focus Economic development
    Keyword Economic development
    Economic policy
    Urban planning
    Urbanization
    Copyright Holder UNU-WIDER
    Copyright Year 2010
    Copyright type Fair use permitted
    ISSN 17987237
    ISBN 9789292303020
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