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Author Knopman, Debra S.

Title Quality of life indicators and policy strategies to advance sustainability in the Pearl River Delta / Debra Knopman, Johanna Zmud, Liisa Ecola, Zhimin Mao, Keith Crane.

Imprint Santa Monica, Calif. : RAND Corporation, [2015]
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Description 1 online resource (xxxi, 218 pages) : illustrations (chiefly color), color maps
text txt rdacontent
computer c rdamedia
online resource cr rdacarrier
Series [Research report] ; RR-871-DHURDGP
Research report (Rand Corporation) ; RR-871-DHURDGP.
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (pages 201-218).
Contents Introduction -- Context for improving quality of life in the Pearl River Delta -- Measuring and monitoring quality of life -- Pilot resident survey in Pingshan New District -- Land use -- Transportation -- Environment -- Housing -- Economic development -- Implementation of the indicator system and strategies -- Conclusions -- Appendix A: Pingshan survey interviews, by community -- Appendix B: Pingshan survey questions and aggregated response frequencies -- Appendix C: Summary of findings from Pingshan resident satisfaction survey -- Appendix D: Summary of indicators and data availability -- Appendix E: Priorities for implementation of strategies.
Language English.
Subject Quality of life -- China -- Pearl River Delta.
Sustainable development -- China -- Pearl River Delta.
Pearl River Delta (China) -- Economic conditions -- 21st century.
Pearl River Delta (China) -- Social conditions -- 21st century.
Qualité de la vie -- Chine -- Xi Jiang, Delta du.
Développement durable -- Chine -- Xi Jiang, Delta du.
Xi Jiang, Delta du (Chine) -- Conditions économiques -- 21e siècle.
Xi Jiang, Delta du (Chine) -- Conditions sociales -- 21e siècle.
TRANSPORTATION -- Automotive -- General.
Economic history
Quality of life
Social conditions
Sustainable development
China -- Pearl River Delta https://id.oclc.org/worldcat/entity/E39PBJkxKfpWvRwJwK3rdpdYT3
Chronological Term 2000-2099
Added Author Zmud, Johanna.
Ecola, Liisa.
Mao, Zhimin.
Crane, Keith, 1953-
Rand Corporation.
Other Form: Print version: 9780833090973 0833090976 (DLC) 2015952792 (OCoLC)922912113
ISBN 9780833090973 (pbk.)
0833090976 (pbk.)
9780833093257
0833093258
Standard No. AU@ 000061156893
GBVCP 1008665762

 
    
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