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The Future of Asian & Pacific Cities Report 2019
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Number of pages
186
Publication date
2019
Publisher
UN-Habitat

The Future of Asian & Pacific Cities Report 2019

Five years into implementing this important international development framework, rapidly growing cities and towns are faced with a range of developmental choices that will shape their growth and long-term economic, social and environmental sustainability. Many of these are complex choices with differing short-term versus long-term costs and benefits. These choices are seldom determined by individual actors or agencies but emerge out of the complex interplay of decisions made by a range of actors across national and local governments, investors and entrepreneurs in the private sector, and a range of local community and civil society voices.