What is it about?
Urban China. The text describes the unprecedented strategic urban development that was implemented top-down and is unique in speed and scale.
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Why is it important?
China is the most populous country on Earth and number one carbon dioxide emitter. Cities and models of urbanisation are some of the main drivers of this development.
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Writing this essay with my co-author, Dr Atiq Zaman, was a great pleasure.
Professor Steffen Lehmann
Cluster for Sustainable Cities
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This page is a summary of: Rethinking Masterplanning: Creating Quality Places, January 2017, ICE Publishing,
DOI: 10.1680/prmp.60715.
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