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Urban and rural profiles in Saudi Arabia

Ed.: Khalid M. Al-Ankary; El-Sayed El-Bushra

1989. X , 205 pages, 88 figures, 55 tables, 28x21cm, 1000 g
Language: English

(Urbanization of the Earth, Volume 8)

ISBN 978-3-443-37010-7, bound, price: 64.00 €

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Introduction 1

Chapter 1: Al-Ankary, K. M. and El-Bushra, E-S.,
Urban Growth and Urbanization in Saudi Arabia. 3

Chapter 2: Al-Khalifah, A. H. M. and Frisbie, W. P.,
The Interdependence of the Core and Periphery of the Saudi Arabian
Communities - A Test for the Ecological Expansion Theory. 15

Chapter 3: Rai, J.,
A Strategy for Balanced Regional Development in Saudi Arabia 23

Chapter 4: Abdul Ghani, K. M. and El-Shabani, A.,
A Profile of Transportation in Cities of Saudi Arabia 31

Chapter 5: Al-Soliman, T. M.,
The Characteristics of Planned Communities and Their Impact on Urban
Development and Residents Perceptions. 45

Chapter 6: Mueller-Ibold, K.,
Planned Cities and Communities. 77

Chapter 7: Al-Hathloul, S. and Anis-ur-Rahman,
New Towns Intown of Saudi Arabia - Their Typology, and Role in the
Transformation of Saudi Urbanscape. 91

Chapter 8: Fadaak, T.7
Urban Housing Policy in Saudi Arabia. 107

Chapter 9: Daghistani, A. I.,
Urban Land in Saudi Arabia: Problems and Policies. 113

Chapter 10: Shukri, I. M.,
Municipal Water Management in Saudi Arabia 121

Chapter 11: Al-Hussayen, M.,
Urban Pattern of Riyadh City 127

Chapter 12: Al-Nowaiser, M.,
Rural Traditional Settlements, Social Domains and Spatial Systems in
Saudi Arabia 143

Chapter 13: Mughal, M. A.,
Land Use in Rural Settlements of Saudi Arabia - Transition and Prospects. 155

Chapter 14: Ahmed, A. F.,
From Sectoral to Integrated Rural Development in Saudi Arabia 165

Chapter 15: Sallam, A. S.,
The Development of Rural Institutions in Saudi Arabia 171

Chapter 16: Ady, J. and Waller, E.,
A Contribution to the Debate on Internal Tourism in Saudi Arabia. 189

Conclusion 201

Contributors 202

Index 204