Cities of change
Subtitle: Addis Ababa : transformation strategies for urban territories in the 21st century
By: [edited by] Marc Angélil, Dirk Hebel
Contributors: Eidgenössische Technische Hochschule Zürich. Departement Architektur; Addis Ababa University; Ethiopian Engineering Capacity Building Program (Project)
Publisher: Birkhäuser
Published: 2010
Place of publication: Basel; Boston
Language: eng
Number of pages: 255
ISBN-13: 9783034600903
Subjects: City planning; Sustainable urban development; Städtebau; Stadtplanung
Other titles: Addis Ababa : transformation strategies for urban territories in the 21st century; Transformation strategies for urban territories in the 21st century; Transformation strategies for urban territories in the twenty-first century
Description: "The research investigates the performance of cities in view of resource fluxes--the interplay and transformation of stocks and flows of resources according to changing parameters in time... stocks and flows of people, water, space, material, capital, information, and energy." -- p.[2] of cover.
Notes: "The Urban Laboratory - Addis Ababa is a research initiative launched by the Swiss Federal Institute of Technology (ETH) Zurich in collaboration with Addis Ababa University (AAU) and the Ethiopian Engineering Capacity Building Program (ECBP) ... The publication Cities of Change: Addis Ababa documents the research and exposes its findings to critical observations by invited authors."--P. [4] of cover.

Includes bibliographical references.