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Urbanisation

Urbanisation, sustainable growth & poverty reduction in Asia (pdf 135kb)

This conference paper discusses the initiatives undertaken by Governments and donors to promote sustainable urbanisation and pro-poor growth in Asia.

The paper discusses the following:
- Current urbanization trends in Asia
- Addressing the challenges
- Implications for government's, donors and other international agencies in implementing successful urbanization policies

Resource link:
http:// www.asia2015conference.org/pdfs/Jack.pdf
Published: 2006
Source: IDS (http://www.ids.ac.uk/ids)
Added to ADG on: 18 October 2007 , contributed by: ADG team
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