Regional & Area Planning

This book proposes a heritage-based approach for the sustainable urban development of the historic cities. The rapid growth of the cities, under th...

Zweisprachige Ausgabe (deutsch/englisch) / Bilingual edition (English/German) Wie kommen wir von vernachlässigten, brachliegenden, leeren, stigmati...

Based on historical case studies in Chicago, John J. Betancur and Janet L. Smith focus both the theoretical and practical explanations for why neig...

This book offers a cross-national perspective on contemporary urban renewal in relation to social rental housing. Social housing estates as develo...

The neoliberal philosophy of fiscal austerity aligned with reduced regulation has transformed Chicago. As pursued by mayor Rahm Emanuel and his pre...

This book investigates the development of multi-unit housing typologies that were predominant in a particular city from the 1800s to present day. I...

This book combines core chapters on different aspects of sustainable transport and health, together with case studies of particular approaches to s...

This thoroughly revised and updated fourth edition of The Sustainable Urban Development Reader combines classic and contemporary readings to provid...

Producing a graphical representation of an urban design, town planning or regeneration project is an essential aspect of the design process. How do...

Pedestrian Facilities provides detailed guidance on the design of pedestrian facilities to ensure the safety, comfort and convenience of pedestrian...

Autonomous vehicle (AV) technology represents a possible paradigm shift in our way of life. But complex challenges and obstacles impose a reality a...

In a world characterised by rapid urbanisation it is increasingly difficult to devise urban governance models which are resilient, safe and inclusi...

Dr. Bharati Mohapatra examines the social, functional, physical and emotional aspects of neighborhood Open Space and the attitude of people for com...

Energy and Mobility in Smart Cities brings together a collection of expert perspectives focusing on key themes underlying successful smart city dev...

Modelling Pedestrian Movement provides a detailed introduction to the principles and practices involved in simulating pedestrian and crowd flow pat...

Physical models have been an essential design tool for architecture, building design and urban projects, aiding design development from conception ...

Planning Resilient Infrastructure Systems is an essential guide for planning practitioners, providing tools and approaches needed for complex, chan...

Transport is responsible for a growing share of global energy consumption and greenhouse gas emissions, emerging as an economic sector for which te...

SHORTLISTED, 2024 MSA FIRST BOOK PRIZE Topothesia reads urban planning as a mode of speculative fiction, one inextricably linked to histories of Br...

SHORTLISTED, 2024 MSA FIRST BOOK PRIZE Topothesia reads urban planning as a mode of speculative fiction, one inextricably linked to histories of Br...

American cities continue to experience profound fiscal crises. Falling revenues cannot keep pace with the increased costs of vital public services,...

American cities continue to experience profound fiscal crises. Falling revenues cannot keep pace with the increased costs of vital public services,...

Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) are goals set by the United Nations to address the global challenges and foster sustainable development and ha...

Reimagining adaptation amidst climate changedriven mutations of urban space and life   Between its susceptibility to flooding and an ever-expandin...