Understanding Density in an Uneven City, Santiago de Chile: Implications for Social and Environmental Sustainability

Efforts to promote infill development and to raise densities are growing in many cities around the world as a way to encourage urban sustainability. However, in cities polarized along socio-economic lines, the benefits of densification are not so evident. The aim of this paper is to discuss some...

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Main Authors: Felipe Livert Aquino, Xabier Gainza
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2014-09-01
Series:Sustainability
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Online Access:http://www.mdpi.com/2071-1050/6/9/5876