2 edition of Urban transformation and adaptation in Bangka, Taipei found in the catalog.
Urban transformation and adaptation in Bangka, Taipei
Min-jay Kang
Published
1997
by UMI in Ann Arbor, Mich
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Written in English
Edition Notes
Statement | by Min Jay Kang. |
The Physical Object | |
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Pagination | x, 132 p. : |
Number of Pages | 132 |
ID Numbers | |
Open Library | OL17978019M |
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Taipei (/ ˌ t aɪ ˈ p eɪ /), officially Taipei City, is the capital and a special municipality of Taiwan (officially the Republic of China, ROC).Located in northern Taiwan, Taipei City is an enclave of the municipality of New Taipei City that sits about 25 km (16 mi) southwest of the northern port city of of the city lies on the Taipei Basin, an ancient lakebed. Among the many facets of urban transformation since are a more heterogeneous urban population, rural – urban migration, spatial reorganization through urban land-use change, new housing development, globalization, suburbanization, polycentric restructuring of urban form, and changes in the spatial/administrative systems of cities.
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