Land-use Planning in Hong Kong
Title | Land-use Planning in Hong Kong PDF eBook |
Author | M. Roger Bristow |
Publisher | Oxford University Press, USA |
Pages | 364 |
Release | 1984 |
Genre | Business & Economics |
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Change in Use of Land
Title | Change in Use of Land PDF eBook |
Author | Lawrence Wai-chung Lai |
Publisher | Hong Kong University Press |
Pages | 254 |
Release | 2010-03-01 |
Genre | Business & Economics |
ISBN | 9888028618 |
Provides an account of the concept of the use and change in use of land, and an outline of the procedures for lease modifications and waivers, planning applications, reviews and appeals, and building applications and approvals. It also includes an overview of government enforcement against contravention of lease conditions, provisions of statutory town plans prepared under the Town Planning Ordinance, and provisions of the Buildings Ordinance -- Back cover.
Land-use/Transport Planning in Hong Kong
Title | Land-use/Transport Planning in Hong Kong PDF eBook |
Author | Harry T. Dimitriou |
Publisher | Routledge |
Pages | 374 |
Release | 2018-11-20 |
Genre | Social Science |
ISBN | 0429778791 |
First published in 1998, this volume is certain to be the definitive work about the practice of land-use and transport planning in Hong Kong. Dimitriou and Cook explore the historical developments, current issues and problems, policy and planning responses and new directions. Hong Kong has experienced remarkable economic growth as the ‘Gateway to China’ and its land-use has become a model for other cities in the region and for China as a whole.
Town Planning in Hong Kong
Title | Town Planning in Hong Kong PDF eBook |
Author | Lawrence Wai-chung Lai |
Publisher | Hong Kong Economic Policy Stud |
Pages | 180 |
Release | 1997 |
Genre | Business & Economics |
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This book addresses one of Hong Kong's most sensitive issues: land-use planning d its effects on land supply and the housing market. The present planning system and the conflicts between various planning ordinances are criticized. The book proposes several ways to minimizing the transaction costs of development and environmental improvement.
Planning Law in Hong Kong
Title | Planning Law in Hong Kong PDF eBook |
Author | John QC Litton |
Publisher | |
Pages | 294 |
Release | 2018 |
Genre | City planning and redevelopment law |
ISBN | 9789888476435 |
Town Planning Practice
Title | Town Planning Practice PDF eBook |
Author | Lawrence Wai-Chung Lai |
Publisher | Hong Kong University Press |
Pages | 259 |
Release | 2000-07-01 |
Genre | Architecture |
ISBN | 962209516X |
This book is the first systematic attempt to introduce the current practice and statistics of town planning in Hong Kong. Part I gives an analytical account of the practical and ideological context, discusses design principles and describes procedures of town planning with particular reference to change in use. The emphasis is on skills of plan interpretation and an appreciation of the intellectual disposition of planners and various objective constraints confronting them. Part II is the first of its kind in presenting and analysing the statistics of planning applications for 11 zones from 1978 to 1998. The success rates of planning applications as well as the main reasons used by the Town Planning Board for rejecting planning applications are elucidated.
Governance of Residential Land Use Planning in Hong Kong
Title | Governance of Residential Land Use Planning in Hong Kong PDF eBook |
Author | Yim-king Wan (Penny) |
Publisher | |
Pages | 682 |
Release | 2005 |
Genre | City planning |
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