City Profile: Medellin
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DOI: 10.1016/j.cities.2017.12.011
Abstract: Abstract After being known as the ‘murder capital of the world’ in the 1990s, Medellin has pioneered innovative forms of city planning and management and was acclaimed the most innovative city in the world by… read more here.
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City Profile: Panzhihua, China
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DOI: 10.1177/0975425319859117
Abstract: Located in the upper reaches of the Yangtze River in Sichuan Province of southwest China, Panzhihua, a prefectural-level city, was the first Special Zone selected for resource development in China after 1949. This Special Zone… read more here.
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City Profile: Dhaka, Bangladesh
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DOI: 10.1177/0975425319859126
Abstract: Despite numerous complex urban challenges, Dhaka, the capital of Bangladesh, is rapidly growing in terms of both population and extent. This profile captures that unplanned and spontaneous urbanization of Dhaka, which resulted in haphazard spatial… read more here.
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City Profile: Khon Kaen, Thailand
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DOI: 10.1177/0975425319863931
Abstract: This city profile focuses on the patterns of growth, challenges and urban renewal in Khon Kaen Metropolitan Municipality located in Thailand’s north-eastern region. It is presented in the global, Asia-Pacific regional and Southeast Asian context,… read more here.
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