Building a Compact City

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Focusing on urban planning, this book examines strategies for developing compact cities, particularly in western China, where rapid urban growth presents unique challenges. It analyzes the impact of spatial planning systems on urbanization control and highlights critical issues within the planning process. The text discusses potential improvements to local planning systems to foster compact development and emphasizes the interconnectedness of planning, implementation, and urban development in these rapidly changing locales.