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

The book provides a comprehensive appraisal of the interplay between global structural adjustments and the changing role and configuration of Asia's world citie

As many cities in East Asia and the Pacific prosper, some urban dwellers are left behind lacking access to housing, services, jobs and social equality.

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