From Understanding to Action
Subtitle: Sustainable Urban Development in Medium-Sized Cities in Africa and Latin America (Alliance for Global Sustainability Bookseries)
Contributors: Marco Keiner (Editor); Christopher Zegras (Editor); Willy A. Schmid (Editor); Diego Salmerón (Editor)
Edition: 1 edition
Publisher: Springer
Published: December 20, 2004
Language: eng
Format: Hardcover
Number of pages: 224
ISBN-13: 9781402028793
Subjects: Urban & municipal planning; Urban communities; Power Resources; Engineering - General; Technology; Technology & Industrial Arts; Science/Mathematics; Engineering - Industrial; General; Technology / Power Resources; Africa; City planning; Developing countries; Latin America
First sentence: The overall goal of the DIMSUD project was to make a relevant contribution to the development of new solutions for enhancing sustainable urban development in medium-sized cities in Africa and Latin America by offering both a scientific forum and an urban laboratory lor joint learning.