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Cover -- Original Title -- Title -- Copyright -- Contents -- List of Tables, Figures, and Maps -- Preface -- Acknowledgments -- Part 1. Urban Growth -- 1. A Perspective on Suburban Expansion and Metropolitan Development -- 2. Is There a Need to Contain Growth? -- 3. The Challenges of Smart Growth: The San Diego Case -- Part 2. Metropolitan Administration -- 4. The Role of County Governments in Metropolitan Administration: A Study of the St. Louis MSA -- 5. Regional Governance and Sustainability: The Case of Vancouver

Livable cities: from concept to global experience -- Part I. Livability in capital city regions -- Livability in new urban Helsinki / Tuomas Ilmavirta -- Livable cities: UK and London / Judith Ryser -- Place-making and livability in Ottawa and the national capital region / Angela Franovic and Caroline Andrew -- Part II. Livability and growth and development -- Struggling toward livabilty in Austin, Texas / Elizabeth J. Mueller -- Livable or lovable? Framing the revitalization projects in Warsaw, Poland / Anna Domaradzka -- Pune metropolis: unlivable cities within a livable metropolis / Christopher Benninger -- Part III. Livability and equity concerns -- Livable Sydney: livable for whom? / Roberta Ryan and Yvette Selim -- Making Tokyo livable for a super-aging society / Hideki Koizumi -- Livability for whom? Vancouver's conundrum / Penny Gurstein -- Part IV. Livability and metrics -- A global perspective on building a livable city: Singapore's framework / Teng Chye Khoo and Hwee Jane Chong -- Livability in Salt Lake City / Holly Lopez and Ralph Becker -- Livability and access to urban goods in Melbourne / Heather MacDonald -- Part V. Creating livability -- The search for livability in third world segregated cities: the entrepreneurial city and the possibilities of overcoming historical inequalities in Rio de Janeiro / Lucia Capanema-Alvares and Jorge Juiz Barbosa -- Livable cities: the case of Cape Town, South Africa / David Dewar -- Livability and the challenge of planning in Tehran / Ali Modarres.