So Man Shan. / Thesis submitted in: August 2003. / Thesis (M.Phil.)--Chinese University of Hong Kong, 2004. / Includes bibliographical references (leaves 176-187). / Abstracts in English and Chinese. / ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS --- p.ii / ABSTRACT --- p.iii / TABLE OF CONTENTS --- p.vi / LIST OF TABLES --- p.ix / LIST OF FIGURES --- p.x / Chapter CHAPTER 1 --- INTRODUCTION / Chapter 1.1 --- Background of the Study --- p.1 / Chapter 1.2 --- Objectives of the Study --- p.5 / Chapter 1.3 --- Significance of the Study --- p.5 / Chapter 1.4 --- Scope of the Study --- p.6 / Chapter 1.5 --- Organization of the Thesis --- p.7 / Chapter CHAPTER 2 --- CONCEPT OF URBAN COMPETITIVENESS / Chapter 2.1 --- Competitiveness: An Evolving Concept --- p.8 / Chapter 2.2 --- Review of Research on Urban Competitiveness --- p.10 / Chapter CHAPTER 3 --- URBANIZATION AND URBAN TRANSFORMATION IN POST REFORM CHINA / Chapter 3.1 --- Introduction --- p.21 / Chapter 3.2 --- Chinese Urban System --- p.22 / Chapter 3.3 --- Hukou System --- p.25 / Chapter 3.4 --- Urbanization Process and Patterns in Post-reform China --- p.27 / Chapter 3.5 --- Urban Transformation in Post-reform China --- p.30 / Chapter CHAPTER 4 --- METHODS TO MEASURE URBAN COMPETITIVENESS / Chapter 4.1 --- Introduction --- p.36 / Chapter 4.2 --- System of Indicators --- p.36 / Chapter 4.3 --- Weighting Methods --- p.53 / Chapter 4.4 --- Comparison and Selection of Weighting Methods --- p.60 / Chapter 4.5 --- Statistical Data --- p.64 / Chapter 4.6 --- Procedures to Compute Urban Competitiveness Index --- p.67 / Chapter CHAPTER 5 --- ANALYSIS OF URBAN COMPETITIVENESS / Chapter 5.1 --- Introduction --- p.73 / Chapter 5.2 --- Economic Competitiveness --- p.74 / Chapter 5.3 --- Social Competitiveness --- p.85 / Chapter 5.4 --- Environmental Competitiveness --- p.98 / Chapter 5.5 --- Urban Competitiveness --- p.105 / Chapter 5.6 --- Comparing Single Indicators with Urban Competitiveness --- p.114 / Chapter CHAPTER 6 --- CONCLUSION / Chapter 6.1 --- Major Points and Findings --- p.119 / Chapter 6.2 --- Limitations --- p.127 / Chapter 6.3 --- Suggestion for Further Research --- p.129 / APPENDIX A --- p.130 / APPENDIX B --- p.136 / APPENDIX C --- p.144 / APPENDIX D --- p.152 / APPENDIX E --- p.160 / APPENDIX F --- p.168 / REFERENCES --- p.176

Lo Kit Ting, Korrie. / "Architecture Department, Chinese University of Hong Kong, Master of Architecture Programme 2010-2011, design report." / Includes bibliographical references (leave 92). / Chapter Part 1.0 --- Introduction / Chapter 1.1 --- Beginning relevance / Chapter 1.2 --- "Statement - Planning of the people, for the people, by the people" / Chapter Part 2.0 --- Site selection - Northern Tin Shui Wai (TSW) / Chapter 2.1 --- Overview in Tin Shui Wai / Chapter 2.2 --- Basic problems in Northern Tin Shui Wai / Chapter Part 3.0 --- Descriptions of major themes and terms and research relevance / Chapter 3.1 --- Keys term reference / Chapter 3.2 --- Character of different urban form / Chapter 3.3 --- """Place'""/Urbanism in Hong Kong" / Chapter Part 4.0 --- Interpretation of missing planning layer / Chapter 4.1 --- Humans needs / Chapter 4.2 --- Layer in planning / Chapter 4.3 --- Design method: use layer 3 to achieve layer 4 / Chapter Part 5.0 --- Basic principle / Chapter 5.1 --- Making opportunities / Chapter 5.2 --- Intensity / Chapter 5.3 --- Connectivity / Chapter 5.4 --- Complementary / Chapter Part 6.0 --- Exploration of design strategy (Term 1) / Chapter 6.1 --- Started form humanity - Human interest point / Chapter 6.2 --- Study strategies / Chapter 6.3 --- Consolidation of strategies / Chapter Part 7.0 --- Special study / Chapter Part 8.0 --- Proposed scheme / Chapter Part 9.0 --- Bibliography

Thesis (M.Arch.A.S.)--Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Dept. of Architecture, 1980. / MICROFICHE COPY AVAILABLE IN ARCHIVES AND ROTCH. / Includes bibliographical references. / by Chin-Oh Chang. / M.Arch.A.S.

Leung Ka U Eve. / "Architecture Department, Chinese University of Hong Kong, Master of Architecture Programme 2007-2008, design report." / Thesis Abstract: --- p.5 / Chapter Part I: --- Research --- p.7 / Background Research --- p.8 / The Need of China to Develop Sustainable Citites --- p.14 / Energy --- p.14 / Food Security --- p.14 / Towards sustainable urban design --- p.16 / Case Study I: New England Quarter --- p.16 / Case Study II: Vauban --- p.18 / Summary of Case Studies --- p.20 / Chapter Part II: --- p.23 / Design Application --- p.23 / Site Analysis --- p.24 / Site Context and design development --- p.26 / Design variation of combined networks --- p.30 / Final Presentation --- p.32

Chow Chun Man. / "Architecture Department, Chinese University of Hong Kong, Master of Architecture Programme 2007-2008, design report." / Includes bibliographical references (leaves 28).

Leung Wai Shan. / "Architecture Department, Chinese University of Hong Kong, Master of Architecture Programme 2007-2008, design report." / Includes bibliographical references. / Chapter 0.0 --- synopsis / Chapter 1.0 --- thematic issues / Chapter (1) --- pedestrian initiation / Chapter (2) --- urban life extension / Chapter 2.0 --- study area / Chapter 2.1 --- potential site analysis - mongkok / Chapter 2.2 --- potential site analysis - central / Chapter 2.3 --- site selection - central / Chapter 3.0 --- abstract / Chapter 4.0 --- theoretical studies / Chapter 4.1 --- landscape urbanism / Chapter 4.2 --- groundscape / Chapter 5.0 --- experimental site - central / Chapter 5.1 --- site analysis / Chapter 5.2 --- design strategies / Chapter 5.3 --- theoretic studies - surface / Chapter 6.0 --- overall planning / Chapter 6.1 --- final design-design concept / Chapter 6.2 --- final design - renovation of central market / Chapter 6.3 --- final design - planning study / Chapter 6.4 --- final design - layout plan / Chapter 6.5 --- final design - sections / Chapter 6.6 --- final design - perspectives / Chapter 7.0 --- references

Wong Kok Ming David. / "Architecture Department, Chinese University of Hong Kong, Master of Architecture Programme 2007-2008, design report." / Abstracts in English and Chinese.

Hui Ka Man Carman. / "Architecture Department, Chinese University of Hong Kong, Master of Architecture Programme 2007-2008, design report." / On double leaves. / Includes bibliographical references. / Abstracts in English and Chinese. / Chapter 1.0 --- ABSTRACT / Chapter 2.0 --- BACKGROUND / Chapter 3.0 --- RESEARCH / Chapter 3.1 --- DEFINITIONS / Chapter 3.2 --- THEORETICAL REFERENCES / Chapter 3.3 --- GROWTH OF CITY - SITE SELECTION / Chapter 3.4 --- REINTERPRETATION of PERMANENCE in CONTEMPORARY CITY / Chapter 3.5 --- CHARACTERISTICS OF THE SITE / Chapter 3.5.1 --- MOVEMENT NETWORK & DEVELOPMENT / Chapter 3.5.2 --- OPEN SPACES / Chapter 3.5.3 --- BUILDING AGE / Chapter 3.5.4 --- ZONING / Chapter 4.0 --- PRINCIPLES / Chapter 4.1 --- PERMANENCE- NETWORK OF PUBLIC SPACES / Chapter 4.2 --- OBSERVATIONS & CRITIQUES / Chapter 4.2.1 --- PERMANENCE IN POINTS: NODES / Chapter 4.2.2 --- PERMANENCE IN LINES: PATH / Chapter 4.3 --- EXPERIMENTAL MODEL / Chapter 4.3.1 --- PERMANENCE IN SURFACE URBAN MORPHOLOGY / Chapter 5.0 --- DESIGN / Chapter 5.1 --- DESIGN INTERVENTION- STREETS / Chapter 5.2 --- DESIGN INTERVENTION- OPEN SPACES / Chapter 5.3 --- DESIGN INTERVENTION- CONNECTIONS / Chapter 5.4 --- DESIGN OF PERIMETER BLOCK SYSTEM / Chapter 5.5 --- FINAL DESIGN

Lau Li Lik. / "Architecture Department, Chinese University of Hong Kong, Master of Architecture Programme 2008-2009, design report." / Subtitle on thesis t.p.: Alternative strategy to reactivate an obsolete industrial zone. / Includes bibliographical references (leaf 85). / Chapter 1. --- Introduction / Chapter 1.1 --- Thesis Statement --- p.P.4 / Chapter 1.2 --- Thesis Abstract --- p.P.5 / Chapter 2. --- Research Studies / Chapter 2.1 --- Historical Background --- p.P.7 / Tuen Mun Background - Pre-establishment of New Town --- p.P.7 / Tuen Mun Background - Establishment of New Town --- p.P.8 / Chapter 2.2 --- Tuen Mun Studies --- p.P.11 / "Live, Work & Center" --- p.P.12 / City Fabric --- p.P.16 / Traveling Time to Urban Area --- p.P.20 / Landscape & Openspace --- p.P.24 / Zoning --- p.P.28 / Chapter 2.3 --- Demographic Data Studies --- p.P.32 / Industries in HK / Population Density --- p.P.33 / Place of Work Pattern --- p.P.37 / Chapter 2.4 --- Diagrammatic Sections --- p.P.38 / Chapter 2.5 --- Existing Conditions / Commercial Activities --- p.P.41 / Landscape / Openspace --- p.P.47 / Infrastructure --- p.P.53 / Industrial Area --- p.P.59 / Chapter 3. --- Design Proposal / Chapter 3.1 --- Armature --- p.P.67 / Chapter 3.2 --- Constituent --- p.P.72 / Chapter 3.3 --- In-Between --- p.P.79 / Chapter 4. --- Reference --- p.P.85

Yu Kai Cheong, Andrew. / "Architecture Department, Chinese University of Hong Kong, Master of Architecture Programme 2008-2009, design report." / Includes bibliogrpahical references. / Research / Chapter 1.0 --- Thesis Statement / Chapter 1.1 --- Thesis Questions / Chapter 1.2 --- Abstract (Issue / Chapter 1.3 --- Proposition / Chapter 2.0 --- Meaning and Formation of Landscape / Chapter 2.1 --- Landscape Scale Comparison / Chapter 2.2 --- Theory . Classical / Chapter 2.3 --- Critiques on Theory of Landscape / Chapter 3.0 --- Notion of Sustainable City / Chapter 3.1 --- Green Thinking ´Ø Nature Imitation vs Green Ideology / Chapter 3.2 --- Theory on Sustainability / Chapter 3.3 --- Sustainability Issues in Beijing Context / Chapter 3.4 --- "Reference Cases . Beijing, China / Chapter 4.0 --- Beijing Evolution Conditions / Chapter 4.1 --- Social Issues: Urban Planning and Society / Chapter 4.2 --- Landscape Issues: Natural Resources and Green System Planning / Chapter 4.3 --- Architecture Issues: Built-Form and Life Pattern / Chapter 4.4 --- Human Issues: Human and Nature / Chapter 5.0 --- Beijing Landscapes Study / Chapter 5.1 --- City. Network / Chapter 5.2 --- District. Park / Chapter 5.3 --- Unit .Traditional Courtyard House / Chapter 6.0 --- Beijing Analysis / Chapter 6.1 --- Contextual Study. Beijing Green Code / Chapter 6.2 --- Study on Asian Games Site / Chapter 7.0 --- Artificial Landscape Discipline .Vocabulary and Methodology / Chapter 7.1 --- Vocabulary & Design Technique - Modeling Explorations / Chapter 8.0 --- Density and Program Implications / Chapter 8.1 --- Plot Ratio Comparison / Chapter 8.2 --- Proposed Scenario / Chapter 9.0 --- Site Experimentation / Chapter 9.1 --- Site Existing Conditon Study / Chapter 9.2 --- Strategic Responses / Design / Chapter 1.0 --- Proposition / Chapter 1.1 --- Proposition / Chapter 1.2 --- Olympic / Post-Olympic Condition / Chapter 1.3 --- Asian Games Site in Different Periods / Chapter 2.0 --- Density / Infrastructure / Cultural Campus / Chapter 2.1 --- Characteristics of Beijing City / Chapter 2.2 --- Density Issues . Comparison & Implication / Chapter 2.3 --- Infrastructure & City / Chapter 2.4 --- Idea of Campus . Idea of Culture / Chapter 3.0 --- Idea of Beijing City / Chapter 3.1 --- Strategic Positioning / Reasoning / Chapter 3.2 --- Multi-Scalar / Nested Set of Reading onYin-Yang / Chapter 3.3 --- Overlaying Ideas of Beijing City / Chapter 3.4 --- Site Conditon / Intentional Condition / Chapter 4.0 --- Site Development / Chapter 4.1 --- Photographic Inspiration / Chapter 4.2 --- Site Development Strategy / Growth Scenario / Chapter 4.3 --- Comparison & Simulation on Relative Density and Scale of Fabric / Chapter 4.4 --- Internal Organization of Asian Games Site / Chapter 4.5 --- Design Process Composite / Chapter 4.6 --- Artificial Landscape Modeling Explorations as Design Technique / Chapter 5.0 --- Design Implementation / Chapter 5.1 --- Master Plan of Cultural Campus on Asian Games Site / Chapter 5.2 --- Architectural Organization / Chapter 5.3 --- Design Development / Chapter 5.4 --- Idea of a Place / Chapter 6.0 --- Bibliography / Appendix