Regional & Area Planning

Environmental sustainability in the developing world is the focus of this book.  Our purpose will not, however, be to produce an endless list of hu...

Planning for Community A comprehensive exploration of community planning that integrates todays social and economic issues with policy and governan...

This book is written by international experts who are brownfields practitioners from over 15 countries. Blighted and contaminated properties, inclu...

Interdisciplinary in approach, this book employs the key concepts of fragmentation and reconfiguration to consider the ways in which human experien...

This book discusses the management of waste in smart cities. It is a contemporary text that methodically covers a variety of waste types, including...

Architektur ist ein langwieriges Geschäft was heute gebaut wird, wurde schon vor Jahren geplant; was heute geplant wird, wird erst viel später geb...

Single-family houses are becoming increasingly outdated. They offer no response to demographic change or to the fact that there are fewer and fewer...

This book discusses smart city implementation in 11 smart cities Auckland, Boston, Copenhagen, Gothenburg, Guangzhou, Hangzhou, Melbourne, Milan, ...

Introduction to Residential Layout is ideal for students and practitioners of urban design, planning, engineering, architecture and landscape seeki...

This book is a compilation of chapters on scientific work in novel and innovative reference that compiles interdisciplinary perspectives about dive...

Enabling the City is a collaborative book that focuses on how interdisciplinary and transdisciplinary processes of knowledge production may contrib...

This book is a compilation of chapters on scientific work in novel and innovative reference that compiles interdisciplinary perspectives about dive...

In todays world, deep learning source codes and a plethora of open access geospatial images are readily available and easily accessible. However, m...

This book works to build trust, consensus, and capacity to enhance understanding through a water conflict management framework designed to bolster ...

This textbook is a comprehensive introduction to applied spatial data analysis using R. Each chapter walks the reader through a different method, e...

This book offers a comprehensive overview of areas with elevated levels of crime, which we consider risky places. These can be facilities, nodes, o...

This book offers a comprehensive overview of areas with elevated levels of crime, which we consider risky places. These can be facilities, nodes, o...

This book aims to address the issue of the effects that the contemporary environmental, technological, social and economic global challenges produc...

The Regional Economics of Technological Transformations provides a comprehensive overview of 4.0 technological transformations in Europe and their ...

Climate Adaptation and Resilience Across Scales provides professionals with guidance on adapting the built environment to a changing climate. This ...

Soil and Fertilizers: Managing the Environmental Footprint presents strategies to improve soil health by reducing the rate of fertilizer input whil...

The Regional Economics of Technological Transformations provides a comprehensive overview of 4.0 technological transformations in Europe and their ...

Since the publication of the bestselling second edition 5 years ago, vast and new globally-relevant geographic datasets have become available to ca...

Enabling the City is a collaborative book that focuses on how interdisciplinary and transdisciplinary processes of knowledge production may contrib...

Climate Change and Sustainable Development: Mitigation and Adaptation focuses on the link between climate change threats and sustainable developmen...

The overarching research topic addressed in this book is the complex and multifaceted interaction between infrastructural accessibility/connectivit...

This book investigates changing geographies of fast growing Asian metropolitan regions, in particular their peripheral areas.Through examining the ...

The Creative City: Vision and Execution, edited by James E. Doyle and Biljana Mickov, challenges the popular understanding of the Creative City, by...

Who controls space? Powerful corporations, institutions, and individuals have great power to create physical and political space through income and...

Definitions of urban entities and urban typologies are changing constantly to reflect the growing physical extent of cities and their hinterlands. ...

Houses, and other spaces and environments in which people spend their time, have a crucial impact on quality of life. We are increasingly living in...

There is a vast amount of information about a city which is invisible to the human eye crime levels, transportation patterns, cell phone use and a...

Challenging existing assumptions about how our towns and cities are structured and formed, Julian Hart provides an engaging and thought-provoking a...

In Doors: History, Repair and Conservation, readers are guided through the function, history, development, care, repair and conservation of doors b...

Illustrated by a range of case studies of affordable housing options in Canada, this book examines the liveability and affordability of twenty-firs...

Over the last two decades new and significant demographic, economic, social and environmental changes and challenges have shaped the production and...

Urban and regional development in the Baltic States and other Central and Eastern European countries has experienced rapid changes since their re-i...

The conservation of old Sanaa is a major cultural heritage initiative that began in the 1980's under the auspices of UNESCO; it continues today, l...

This title was first published in 2002: The information revolution has deeply influenced the development of Europes large cities. They are faced wi...

Originally published in 1990, Soviet Urbanization provides an assessment of Soviet urban systems. Drawing on her personal experiences at the Soviet...

With the expansion of the European Union, the countries of Southeast Europe have finally been brought together within one socio-political entity. T...

With origins in the late 1960s, a 'quiet revolution' in land use planning and control has taken hold across North America. First seen as a manifest...