There are now more than three hundred city-regions around the world with populations greater than one million. These city-regions are expanding vigorously, and

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How Los Angeles, Hong Kong, and China deal with such urban environmental issues as ports, goods movement, air pollution, water quality, transportation, and publ

This classic work chronicles how New York, London, and Tokyo became command centers for the global economy and in the process underwent a series of massive and

The world today is far less a global village than a “global city”, as global network of multidimensional urban spaces of congestion prominently forming –