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041 _aeng
082 _a307.76095125
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100 _aShelton, Barrie
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245 _aMaking of Hong Kong : from vertical to volumetric
260 _bRoutledge,
_c2011.
_aLondon;
300 _aviii,: 184p.
490 _aPlanning, history and environment series
505 _a1. A state of Inten City-- 2. Precedents 3. Long, Low and Intense : From possession Point to world War II - 4. Massing and Riding: The Post - War Decades 5.Vertical and Volumetric : Post 1980 6. Podium and Tower 7. Emerging Volumetric : Components 8.Conclusion : Vertical and Volumetric
520 _aInvestigating what the history of Hong Kong's urban development has to teach other cities as they face environmental challenges, social and demographic change and the need for new models of dense urbanism, this book offers a study of the high-rise intensity of Hong Kong.
650 _aCities and towns
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650 _aCity planning -- China -- Hong Kong.
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650 _a Urbanization -- China -- Hong Kong.
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650 _aCity planning -- Environmental aspects -- China -- Hong Kong.
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942 _cBK
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