02977nam a2200385 a 4500001001200000003000800012006001900020007001500039008004100054010001700095020003900112020003600151020003800187020003500225020002700260040002100287035002100308050002400329082001600353245011000369260004600479300003100525504005100556505145500607533015202062650002302214650003202237650004802269650002902317650003702346655002902383700003602412710001702448856012602465ebr10493909CaPaEBRm        u        cr cn|||||||||081212s2009    dcuab   sb    001 0 eng d  z  2008051521  z9781597265850 (cloth : alk. paper)  z1597265853 (cloth : alk. paper)  z9781597265867 (pbk. : alk. paper)  z1597265861 (pbk. : alk. paper)  z9781610911368 (e-book)  aCaPaEBRcCaPaEBR  a(OCoLC)75018308314aHT391b.M397 2009eb04a307.1/222200aMegaregionsh[electronic resource] :bplanning for global competitiveness /cedited by Catherine L. Ross.  aWashington, D.C. :bIsland Press,cc2009.  axxv, 307 p. :bill., maps.  aIncludes bibliographical references and index.0 aScale matters : rethinking planning approaches across jurisdictional and sectoral boundaries / Cheryl K. Contant and Karen Leone de Nie -- The megalopolis, the blue banana, and global economic integration zones in European planning thought / Andres Faludi -- Spatial planning in Asia : planning and developing megacities and megaregions / Jiawen Yang -- Identifying megaregions in the United States : implications for infrastructure investment / Catherine L. Ross and Myungje Woo -- Megaregions or megasprawls? : issues of density, urban design, and quality growth / Tridib Banerjee -- Megapolitan America : defining and applying a new geography / Robert E. Lang and Arthur C. Nelson -- The imperative of growth, the rhetoric of sustainability : the divergence of the ecoregion and the global megaregion / Scott Campbell -- Mobility in the megaregion / Catherine L. Ross, Jason Barringer, and Adjo A. Amekudzi -- Investing in megaregion transportation systems : institutional challenges and opportunities / William D. Ankner and Michael D. Meyer -- Social equity and the challenge of distressed places / Norman Fainstein and Susan S. Fainstein -- Novel spatial formats : megaregions and global intercity geographies / Saskia Sassen -- Governing American metropolitan areas : spatial policy and regional governance / Myron Orfield and Thomas F. Luce, Jr -- The megaregion and the future of American planning / Catherine L. Ross and Jessica L.H. Doyle.  aElectronic reproduction.bPalo Alto, Calif. :cebrary,d2011.nAvailable via World Wide Web.nAccess may be limited to ebrary affiliated libraries. 0aRegional planning. 0aCity planningxForecasting. 0aPlanned communitiesxEnvironmental aspects. 0aSustainable development. 0aGlobalizationxEconomic aspects. 7aElectronic books.2local1 aRoss, Catherine Laverne,d1948-2 aebrary, Inc.40uhttp://site.ebrary.com/lib/rucke/Doc?id=10493909zAn electronic book accessible through the World Wide Web; click to view