Cambodia : Achieving the Potential of Urbanization

Urbanization in Cambodia offers the potential for inclusive growth and poverty reduction. The proportion of people living in cities is on the rise, and many of the drivers of growth for the country are urban based industries such as manufacturing,...

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Main Author: World Bank Group
Format: Report
Language:English
Published: World Bank, Phnom Penh 2018
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Online Access:http://documents.worldbank.org/curated/en/580101540583913800/Cambodia-Achieving-the-potential-of-urbanization
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spelling okr-10986-308672021-05-25T09:43:36Z Cambodia : Achieving the Potential of Urbanization World Bank Group URBANIZATION ECONOMIC POTENTIAL INFRASTRUCTURE GOVERNANCE INSTITUTIONS LAND USE SUSTAINABLE LAND MANAGEMENT MUNICIPALITIES Urbanization in Cambodia offers the potential for inclusive growth and poverty reduction. The proportion of people living in cities is on the rise, and many of the drivers of growth for the country are urban based industries such as manufacturing, tourism, and trade. This creates an important opportunity for the country, as the decisions made today will affect the urbanization process in significant ways for decades to come. This report aims to help inform urbanization policy in Cambodia, understand the economic potential of cities, key constraints to realizing that potential, and develop a strategic approach for improving urban growth and resilience in those cities. The report includes three sections, i) an introduction to patterns of urbanization and the economic potential of cities in Urbanization; ii) analysis of key challenges; and iii) policy and program options for achieving the full potential of urbanization. 2018-11-20T22:58:18Z 2018-11-20T22:58:18Z 2018-08 Report http://documents.worldbank.org/curated/en/580101540583913800/Cambodia-Achieving-the-potential-of-urbanization http://hdl.handle.net/10986/30867 English CC BY 3.0 IGO http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0/igo World Bank World Bank, Phnom Penh Economic & Sector Work :: Other Urban Study Economic & Sector Work East Asia and Pacific Cambodia
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topic URBANIZATION
ECONOMIC POTENTIAL
INFRASTRUCTURE
GOVERNANCE
INSTITUTIONS
LAND USE
SUSTAINABLE LAND MANAGEMENT
MUNICIPALITIES
spellingShingle URBANIZATION
ECONOMIC POTENTIAL
INFRASTRUCTURE
GOVERNANCE
INSTITUTIONS
LAND USE
SUSTAINABLE LAND MANAGEMENT
MUNICIPALITIES
World Bank Group
Cambodia : Achieving the Potential of Urbanization
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description Urbanization in Cambodia offers the potential for inclusive growth and poverty reduction. The proportion of people living in cities is on the rise, and many of the drivers of growth for the country are urban based industries such as manufacturing, tourism, and trade. This creates an important opportunity for the country, as the decisions made today will affect the urbanization process in significant ways for decades to come. This report aims to help inform urbanization policy in Cambodia, understand the economic potential of cities, key constraints to realizing that potential, and develop a strategic approach for improving urban growth and resilience in those cities. The report includes three sections, i) an introduction to patterns of urbanization and the economic potential of cities in Urbanization; ii) analysis of key challenges; and iii) policy and program options for achieving the full potential of urbanization.
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author World Bank Group
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title Cambodia : Achieving the Potential of Urbanization
title_short Cambodia : Achieving the Potential of Urbanization
title_full Cambodia : Achieving the Potential of Urbanization
title_fullStr Cambodia : Achieving the Potential of Urbanization
title_full_unstemmed Cambodia : Achieving the Potential of Urbanization
title_sort cambodia : achieving the potential of urbanization
publisher World Bank, Phnom Penh
publishDate 2018
url http://documents.worldbank.org/curated/en/580101540583913800/Cambodia-Achieving-the-potential-of-urbanization
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