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Where to put the next billion people

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  • Richard T. T. Forman

    (Richard T. T. Forman is a research professor at the Graduate School of Design, Harvard University, Cambridge, Massachusetts, USA.)

  • Jianguo Wu

    (Jianguo Wu is the Dean's distinguished professor of sustainability science, School of Life Sciences, Arizona State University, Tempe, Arizona, USA.)

Abstract

Richard T. T. Forman and Jianguo Wu call for global and regional approaches to urban planning.

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  • Richard T. T. Forman & Jianguo Wu, 2016. "Where to put the next billion people," Nature, Nature, vol. 537(7622), pages 608-611, September.
  • Handle: RePEc:nat:nature:v:537:y:2016:i:7622:d:10.1038_537608a
    DOI: 10.1038/537608a
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