Regional & Area Planning

Chinas Belt and Road Initiatives (BRI) is an ambitious infrastructure project conceived in 2013 by President Xi Jinping with development and invest...

Mobilities in Remote Places explores the meanings, challenges, and opportunities of remoteness as practiced and experienced by those who live and w...

Hong Kong Public Housing provides the first comprehensive history of one of the most dramatic episodes in the global history of the modern built en...

This book is a great opportunity to make the research community discuss the dangerous environmental challenges such as climate change and its huge ...

This open access book is a proceeding of the International Conference on Urban Climate, Sustainability, and Urban Design in Mianyang (MYUCSUD). Thi...

This book on urban water bodies, catchment areas and drainage pattern is set against the backdrop of the unprecedented heavy rainfall that severely...

The urban attentions of Pritzker Laureate Sverre Fehn (19242009) are extensive, but as yet virtually unexplored. This book examines ten select proj...

Splintering Towers of Babel focuses on and redefines soft infrastructures and critical infrastructure projects. It explores key issues in contempor...

Fieldwork in Landscape Architecture: Methods, Actions, Tools addresses the initial encounters between landscape designer and landscape site, an enc...

Project Design for Geomatics Engineers and Surveyors, Second Edition, continues to focus on the key components and aspects of project design for ge...

This title was first published in 2000. Linking politics with culture and society, this collection provides an overview of the Scottish Parliament ...

Faced with acute housing shortages, the idea of new garden cities and suburbs is on the UK planning agenda once again, but what of the garden subur...

This title was first published in 2002: Regional planning and government in the UK is undergoing a period of tremendous activity, with a wide range...

Markets, Politics and the Environment answers three groups of question: What is planning? and as part of this What are its key features as a st...

This book explores the spatial characteristics of the city of Kolkata in India in terms of the physical, economic, social, political, and environme...

Outdoor Lighting for Pedestrians shows how outdoor lighting is important for pedestrians safety, personal security, and comfort, with major impacts...

Urban and regional planning programs aspire to prepare practitioners to write and implement comprehensive plans. Yet, academic planning programs of...

Recent technological advancements and other related factors and trends are contributing to the production of an astoundingly large and rapidly acce...

For thousands of years humans have experimented with various methods of waste disposalfrom burning and burying to simply packing up and moving in s...

The Routledge Handbook on Spaces of Urban Politics provides a comprehensive statement and reference point for urban politics. The scope of this han...

Spatial planning is about dealing with our 'everyday' environment. In A Planner's Encounter with Complexity we present various understandings of c...

The Real Estate Solar Investment Handbook explains the business case for property professionals to pursue solar projects. A projects value is deter...

Sustainability Appraisal is a sourcebook of the state-of-the-art of this rapidly emerging and diversifying area. It draws on a wealth of internatio...