Asian Urbanization: A Hong Kong Casebook

CONTENTS

CONTENTS INTRODUCTION - - - - - - - D . J . Dwyer i i Hon g Kong : the For m an d Significanc e o f a High-Density Urba n Developmen t - - Jon A. Prescott n 2 Som e Legal Aspects of Urbanization in Hong Kong - D. M. E. Evans 2 0 3 Housin g Provisio n i n Hon g Kon g - - - - D. J. Dwyer 3 3 4 Th e Developmen t o f New Town s - - / . M. Wigglesworth 4 8 5 Th e Delineatio n o f Blighte d Area s in Urba n Hon g Kon g E. G. Pryor 7 0 6 Th e Aplicha u Squatte r Area : A Case Study - Luke S. K. Wong 8 9 7 Som e Aspects of the Hon g Kon g Resettlement Programm e - - - - P . Bishop 11 1 8 Problem s o f the Smal l Industria l Uni t - - D. J. Dwyer 12 3 9 Th e Growt h o f Public Passenger Transpor t - - C. K. Leung 13 7 10 Mas s Transpor t i n Hon g Kon g - - - C. K. Leung 15 5 11 Th e Hinterland s of Town s i n th e New Territorie s - - - - D. W. Drakakis-Smith 16 7 LIST O F DISCUSSANT S - - ~ - - - - - 18 2 APPENDIX: Repor t of the Discussions D. J. Dwyer and Jon A. Prescott 18 3 INDEX _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ T g$ NOTE All monetary figures ar e given i n Hon g Kon g dollars. Exchange rates ar e HK$ioo = £6-17- 6 sterling = US$16.50 . ...