Student Works: "Townization", a new Chinese urbanization paradigm from the GSD

2014-12-26T10:43:00-05:00

It would be something of an understatement to say the last thirty years of urbanization in China have been rough. Rapid and often unsustainable growth made newly transitioned cities difficult to maintain and economically fraught, burdened by their own heft. So when the Chinese government revised its strategy in 2013, it focused on more subtle and adaptive goals. Dingliang Yang, an urban planning student at the GSD, has a plan to make sure that happens.

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Student Works: "Townization", a new Chinese urbanization paradigm from the GSD