Fast Forward: City Planning in a Hyper Dynamic Age

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Contents

• Foreword One Ismael Fernández Mejía

• Foreword Two Andrei Golovin

• Editorial Shi Nan and Chris Gossop

• Introductory Essay. Rapid Urban Change Demands a Theory, Tools and a 'Fast Forward' Planning - An Essay Stefan Rau

Part One. Asia: A Continent of Fast Forward Economies 

• Hyper and Dynamic Growth in the ASEAN Region and the Emerging Strategy for Bintan Eco-Island (Indonesia) Alfonso Vegara, Mark Dwyer & Maki Kawaguchi

• Urbanization and Human Settlements Development in China Mao Qizhi

• Hong Kong and the Pearl River Delta Region: Planning in a Hyper-Dynamic Context Jimmy C.F. Leung

• The New Macau: Challenge and Opportunity in the Wave of Hyper Development Pui Si Natalie Hon

• Rapid Urbanization in India: Fissures in Fast Growth Kavas Kapadia

• Spatial Trends of Metro Manila during a Period of Rapid Change Arturo G. Corpuz

Part Two. Planning for the Unpredictable

• Disaster is the New Norm Edward J. Blakely

Part Three. Europe: Different Experience

• High Speed Suburban Decline. The Case of Cities in Eastern Germany Johann Jessen

• Urban Transformation, Change, Opportunities. The Case of Nuremberg West, Germany Nadia Alaily-Mattar, Alain Thierstein & Agnes Förster

• Eindhoven, 'City as a Lab' - 'Brain-field' for a New Generation Cees Donkers

• Milton Keynes, UK: An Exemplary New City Outpacing its Peers John Best & David Hackforth

• Towards Sustainability in European Cities - Contrasts between the Overall Effects of European Union Policies and Achievements at the Level of Individual Cities Pierre Laconte

Part Four. Russia: A Country in Transition

• Urban Development and Town Planning Policy in Modern Russia Nadezhda Kosareva & Alexander Puzanov

• Searching for the Russian Dream: Compression or Expansion of Russia's Living Space? Fedor Kudryavtsev

• Moscow Agglomeration Development. The 2012 International Urban Competition Alexander Kolontay