Regional & Area Planning

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

This title was published in 2000: This text offers a standpoint on communicative, participatory planning called consensus planning. The discussion ...

First published in 2006, as numerous local authorities of European cities invest in the attractiveness of their urban areas in the hope of attracti...

This book covers fundamental aspects of neighborhood planning and architecture along sustainable principles. Written by a designer and instructor, ...

This title was first published in 2003. The European Union is constantly struggling to find effective ways to plan major transport infrastructure d...

This book explores how transportation models can play a role in a changing transport planning and policy making context. Most models are rooted in ...

Much of the anticipated future growth in the United States will take place in suburbia. The critical challenge is how to accommodate this growth in...

This title was first published in 2001. Planning today has to deal with a completely different world from the one in which many of the basic ways o...

Across the world, cities are being reshaped in myriad ways by neoliberal forms of globalization, a process of urban restructuring with significant ...

Making Use of Deleuze in Planning translates and re-creates some of Gilles Deleuzes most abstract philosophical concepts to form a new, practicable...

Baltimore: Reinventing an Industrial Legacy City is an exploration into the reinvention, self-reflection and boosterism of US legacy cities, taking...

It is not possible to be alive today in the United States without feeling the influence of the political climate on the spaces where people live, w...

First published in 1999, this book breaks new ground by treating the restrictive covenant from the aspect of the control of land use. At its heart ...

This title was first published in 2002.Employing a range of case studies from three northern European countries - England, Sweden and The Netherlan...

This title was first published in 2000. Since the 1970s there has been widespread debate on the potential of information communication technologies...

This title was first published in 2000. Providing an introduction to contemporary regional economic development issues, this book analyzes whether ...

Housing and the City explores housing histories, theories, and projects in diverse geographies. It presents a geographically dispersed history of t...

Long-sighted, radical and provocative, this book offers a foundational framework of concepts, principles and methods (exemplified with selected too...

This book lays out the different and complex dimensions of urbanisation in India. It brings together contributors with expertise in fields as varie...

After 1945 it was not just Europes parliamentary buildings that promised to house democracy: hotels in Turkey and Dutch shopping malls proposed new...

This book is for the well-meaning idealists city planners, urban designers, municipalities, and developers who are frustrated working within the ...

To best serve current and future generations, infrastructure needs to be resilient to the changing world while using limited resources in a sustain...

This volume explains the board's responsibilities and the limits of its power; discusses common types of zoning cases; provides model rules of proc...

The 1960s and the 1970s marked a generational shift in architectural discourse at a time when the revolts inside universities condemned the academi...