Regional & Area Planning

Over half the worlds population lives in urban regions, and increasingly disasters are of great concern to city dwellers, policymakers, and builder...

This book showcases the different ways in which contemporary forms of data analysis are being used in urban planning and management. It highlights ...

This book showcases the different ways in which contemporary forms of data analysis are being used in urban planning and management. It highlights ...

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

He was editor of GIM International until December 2000 and is author of over 500 publications in the fields of photogrammetry, remote sensing, comp...

Climate change is real, and extreme weather events are its physical manifestations. These extreme events affect how we live and work in cities, and...

EPDF and EPUB available Open Access under CC-BY-NC-ND licence. Drawing on the study of different cities in the Global South, this book explores how...

Researching urban space and the built environment is an accessible guide for historians keen to explore the spatial dimensions of the past. Written...

Visual pollution is an emerging, multi-dimensional, subjective, and under studied area of manmade environments that has recently received researche...

This report looks at the political economy of net zero policy, from common challenges to the development of strategies to overcome them. It shows h...

This study adopts a spatial lens to shed light on weaknesses in competitiveness that have left Latin America unprepared to fully realize the potent...

Making Places for People explores 12 social questions crucial to environmental design. Authors Christie Johnson Coffin and Jenny Young bring perspe...

This book provides an overview of the geopolitical context and climate change risk profile of the Middle East and North Africa (MENA) Region.Mappin...

EcoResponsive Environments integrates our current knowledge of designing for human needs, with a deeper understanding of natural systems. The book ...

Glass and Glazing looks at the conservation of one of the most important building materials, and its use in windows, roofing and walling. It consid...

Shaping Neighbourhoods is unique in combining all aspects of the spatial planning of neighbourhoods and towns whilst emphasising positive outcomes ...

Urban redevelopment plays a major part in the growth strategy of the modern city, and the goal of this book is to examine the various aspects of re...

Cities and the Knowledge Economy is an in-depth, interdisciplinary, international and comparative examination of the relationship between knowledge...

Focusing on urban development and the influence of urbanization on industrialization, this volume reflects a radical rethinking of the traditional ...

Urbanization: An Introduction to Urban Geography captures the changes in the nature and outcomes of urbanisation processes for people, as well as t...