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EXPLORING URBAN GROWTH MANAGEMENT STRATEGIES IN THREE FAST GROWING DEVELOPING CITIES

Contract for PADECO Ltd. Tokio Japan, The “Urban Management growth Initiative”, This is a research project of the Urban Development Anchor of the World Bank,  that  focuses  on making  minimal preparations for urban population growth in developing country´s cities in coming decades.  The project consists in researching the causes and consequences of   urban expansion, and is focused on a global sample of 120 cities. The project is supported by the funding from the Bank’s Research Committee and the US National Science Foundation (NSF). The asignment supports 3   pilot studies,   in   three   rapidly-growing   metropolitan     areas - Xi’an, China, Hyderabad, India   and Quito,   Ecuador, Contact Ms. Allison Davis,      PADECO Co., Ltd. Tokyo 101-0051 Japan Phone: +81 (0)3 3238 9421.