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Monograph examining patterns and trends in urbanization in the Philippines, as related to population growth, economic development and internal migration - finds economic development variables the main determinants of urbanization and that internal migration makes a positive contribution to urban development, and includes implications for development policy and development planning. Bibliography pp. 205 to 210, map, references and statistical tables.
An examination of all major facets of the Philippine economy and development policy, this title looks to the past and to the future using approaches that are descriptive, analytical, interpretive and comparative. It assesses trends since the 1980s, identifies major policy issues, and provides a balance sheet of achievements and deficiencies.
This book is the outcome of the Conference on Population Growth, Urbanization, and Urban Policies in the Asia-Pacific Region, held in Honolulu during 8-12 April 1985. It provides wide attention among development planners, urban managers, and scholars in the field of urban and development planning.
The Urban Operational Plan (UOP) 2012-2020 of the Asian Development Bank (ADB) supports ADB developing member countries (DMCs) in expanding their urban economies, improving environmental sustainability, and making pro-poor investments through a 3E approach (Economy, Environment, and Equity). This case study on the Philippines is based on thematic areas of the National Urban Sustainability Assessment framework for developing strategic policy options and targeted investments in the urban sector. This publication shows how the framework acts as a tool for conducting rapid urban assessments at both national and urban region levels for DMCs.
Cities are not only home to around half of the global population but also major centers of economic activity and innovation. Yet, so far there has been no consensus of what a city really is. Substantial differences in the way cities, metropolitan, urban, and rural areas are defined across countries hinder robust international comparisons and an accurate monitoring of SDGs. The report Cities in the World: A New Perspective on Urbanisation addresses this void and provides new insights on urbanisation by applying for the first time two new definitions of human settlements to the entire globe: the Degree of Urbanisation and the Functional Urban Area.
Monograph on the relationship between overurbanization and rural area poverty in developing countries - examines the impact of rapid industrialization on urban development, rural migration and unemployment, etc., and discusses short term and long term rural development policies as well as obstacles to their implementation. Graphs.
Monograph examining patterns and trends in urbanization in the Philippines, as related to population growth, economic development and internal migration - finds economic development variables the main determinants of urbanization and that internal migration makes a positive contribution to urban development, and includes implications for development policy and development planning. Bibliography pp. 205 to 210, map, references and statistical tables.