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Urban governance and management : Indian initiatives / edited by P. S. N. Rao - New Delhi : Indian Institute of Public Administration, 2006. New Delhi: Kanishka Publishers, 2006. - xv, 544 p. : ill. ; 23 cm.

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Contents : Pt. 1. Urbanisation and governance --
pt. 2. Local government finance --
pt. 3. City planning and regulation --
pt. 4. Shelter, poverty and basic services --
pt. 5. Urban infrastructure --
pt. 6. Urban heritage --
pt. 7. Sustainability of human settlements

The book covers virtually the entire gamut of issues related to the urban sector in India viz. urbanisation, urban governance, e-governance, municipal finance and property taxation, municipal bonds, accounting reforms, master plans, new towns, peri-urban interface, remote sensing application and GIS, housing policy, disasters, slums and urban poverty, urban services, water and solid waste management, traffic and transportation management, public accountability, civic heritage, security concerns, health care and sustainability.

ISBN: 9788173918018 9788173918018

Subjects--Topical Terms:
PL
City planning --India
Urban policy --India
Urban Management--India
Urban development

Dewey Class. No.: 320.85 / URB