Metropolitan Regions: The Key City Clusters in Asia

Event: Integrated Urban Planning Workshop

Metropolitan Regions: The Key City Clusters in Asia

12 December 2013
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This presentation explains the concepts of urban development and integrated development planning, and differentiates urban regions from Metropolitan Regions. It also reports on the preliminary findings of the Asian Development Bank (ADB)'s City Cluster Study. The need for ADB to engage with Metropolitan Regions is explored.

Geographical Focus: 
Global
Type of Content: 
Learning Event

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