The Evaluation of the Implementation of Smart Growth in Chinese Official Plans: a case study of Xuzhou City, China

This thesis addresses the cause and the extent of sprawl in China, how to deal with sprawl using smart growth in official plans. Sprawl is “haphazard growth or outward extension of a city resulting from uncontrolled or poorly managed development” (Merriam-Webster dictionary). The importance of deali...

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Main Author: Chen, Xiaoyan
Language:en
Published: 2008
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Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/10012/4008