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Sustainable
cities: challenges for the Asia Pacific

This seven part
series explores some of the major issues for cities in becoming more
liveable and sustainable. Use case studies to explore the issues and
hear future planners and designers talk about our
cities.

This
program is not currently available on Radio
Australia.

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Episode 7 >> The challenges for the
future include urban sprawl, waste management, pollution,
transport strategies and natural resources management.

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Episode 1 >> As cities continue
to grow what can we learn from one another to make them more
liveable?

Episode 2 >> How sustainable
are mega cities?

Episode 3 >> In this program we
focus on Singapore, a city with a population of around 4
million on an island that is about half the size of
Manhattan.

Episode 4 >> In this program,
we focus on Thailand's capital, Bangkok, a mega city hosting
almost 10 million people each day.

Episode 5 >> Melbourne, capital
city of the southern mainland state of Victoria, is regarded
as one of the world's most liveable cities.

Episode 6 >> Sustainable
development is critical for the future of the Chinese capital,
Beijing.

Episode 7 >> The challenges for
the future include urban sprawl, waste management, pollution,
transport strategies and natural resources management.

Credits
This radio series was produced
by Barry Clarke in April 2005.

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