Population growth and policies in mega-cities São Paulo - New York United Nations 1993 - vii, 36p. 27*21 cm - ST/ESA/SER., 122. .

Explanatory Notes
INTRODUCTION
I. DEMOGRAPHIC CHARACTERISTICS
1. Population growth
2. Migration
3. Population projections
II. THE ECONOMY
1. Historical background and developement of the city's economic base
2. Recent performance of the economy
3. Spatial structure of the metropolitan region
4. Sectoral and spatial distribution of jobs
5. The city in the regional and the national urban context
III. DECENTRALIZATION AND LOCATION
1. Evolution of spatial strategies
2. Current spacial strategies
IV. ISSUES AND SECTORS
1. The labour market
2. Urban Land
3. Housing
4. Water supply and environmental problems
5. Power
6. Health education
7. Transport
V. RESOURCES AND MANAGEMENT
1. Public investment
2. Resource generation
3. Institutional context
CONCLUSION
TABLE
City of Sao Paulo: rates of population growth by ring, 1960-1991
MAPS
1. Municipality of Sao Paulo
2. Metropolian Region of Greater Sao Paulo

9789211512540


São Paulo -- Población.
Sâo Paulo (Brasil) -- Política de población.
Vida urbana -- Sâo Paulo (Brasil)

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