The expansion of natural catastrophe exposures in East Asia (Pearl River Delta)

• Main Author: Wang, Tinghao
• Other Authors: Pan Tso-Chien
• Format: Final Year Project
• Language: English
• Published: 2017
• Subjects: DRNTU::Engineering::Civil engineering
• Online Access: http://hdl.handle.net/10356/71143
• Institution: Nanyang Technological University

Pearl River Delta, being the world largest megacity, is undergoing rapid urbanisation. This study aims to predict and estimate the growth of the cities in Pearl River Delta Economic Zone, in terms of population in the year 2030. The method of doing so is similar to the method done by Bettencourt et...