Megacities 2000 conference: Urban renewal and competition among cities under the light of globalisation: comparative study of world cities

Citation
Building journal Hong Kong China, Feb, 2000, pp. 47-53
Abstract
(1) Introduction (2) Globalisation and its impacts on cities (a) The new roles of metropolises in a world economy: services, finances and information processing (b) The impacts to the spatial arrangement of cities (3) Competition among cities (a) The European example: urban competition and exclusion (4) Urban renewal process under the light of globalisation (a) Main urban renewal interventions (5) Case study of Sao Paulo (a) Sao Paulo: a great metropolis (b) The Changing nature of the metropolis: from industrial city to services/financial city (c) The physical impacts (d) Urban contradictions: a priviledged city surrounded by problems (e) Conclusion
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Notes: Megacities 2000 conference
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Article
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Date
2000
Language
en