Adaptive Urban Transformation: Urban Landscape Dynamics, Regional Design and Territorial Governance in the Pearl River Delta, China

This open access book provides a cross-sectoral, integrative and multi-scale design and planning approach for adaptive urban transformation of fast urbanising deltas, taking the Pearl River Delta (China) as a case study. Deltaic areas are among the most promising regions in the world. Their strategic location and superior quality of their soils are core factors supporting both human development and the rise of these regions as global economic hubs...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 303089827X
• ISBN13: 9783030898274
• Release Date: July 2023
• Publisher: Springer
• Length: 314 Pages
• Weight: 1.10 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.9" x 6.2" x 9.4"