This book brings together a multidisciplinary collection of chapters on contemporary and historical themes explaining this recent explosive growth and transformations on-going in the cities of this region.Bates, CrispinMio, MinoruBates, Crispin and Mio, Minoru. Cities in South Asia. London; New York...
Bangkok(曼谷) is the capital of Thailand and one of the most popular cities of Southeast Asia. It attracts a large number of tourists from all parts of the world with its beautiful scenery, active life style and the rich heritage left from the old days. Bangkok has a rich history. It ...
A social geography of the primate cities of Southeast Asiaby T. G. McGee This first chapter sets the tone of, and the parameters for, the field project in Chiang Mai and for the content and emphasis of the book chapters. It begi... RBCK Byrd - 《Journal of Asian History》 被引量:...
Comparing cities or drawing conclusions about how they can approach a major transformation is harder across Southeast Asia than across Europe or South America. Nor can smart cities be assessed in broadly linear "tiers" of cities like those in China and India, where...
The coastal cities in South and South Asia are sinking faster than elsewhere in the world, leaving tens of millions of people more vulnerable to rising sea levels, according to a new study.4/514.What will land sinking result in along with the current sea-level rise?A More serious climate...
According to data from the United Nations, the South Asian subcontinent is now home to over 1.4286 billion people, overtaking the former leader China’s count of 1.4257 billion. With a population boom that is estimated to grow at a 0.7% rate annually, India faces several challenges and ...
The coastal cities in South and Southeast Asia are sinking faster than elsewhere in the world, leaving tens of millions of people more vulnerable to rising sea levels, according to a new study.4/514.What will land sinking result in along with the current sea-level rise?A. Higher risk and...
In its final phase, it is expected to welcome 9 million residents, nearing the size of London or New York’s five boroughs. On October 23, 2023, during the closing of the Line Exhibition in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia, ArchDaily’s Editor in Chief, Christele Harrouk spoke to Tarek Qaddumi, ...
Southeast Asia, a region known for its rich culture, stunning landscapes, and warm hospitality, is home to some of the most exciting cities in the world. From bustling metropolises to serene coastal towns, Southeast Asia has something to offer every type of traveler. ...
The coastal cities in South and Southeast Asia are sinking faster than elsewhere in the world, leaving tens of millions of people more vulnerable to rising sea levels, according to a new study.Rapid urbanization (城市化) has seen these cities draw heavily on groundwater to service their growing...