Urban & Municipal Planning

The concept of self-sufficiency involves the notion of sustainable, circular, and carbon-neutral cities. This book examines how urban planning can ...

Automated vehicles (AVs) are beginning to appear on our roads. Their arrival represents the next disruptive technological innovation to our mobilit...

This comprehensive companion surveys intelligent design thinking in architecture and urbanism, investigates multiple facets of smart approaches to ...

This book takes a deep dive into the design and planning, and unique challenges of settlements in the European Arctic. Attractive Arctic Cities req...

This book takes a deep dive into the design and planning, and unique challenges of settlements in the European Arctic. Attractive Arctic Cities req...

In our fast-changing urban world, the impacts of social and environmental change on children are often overlooked. Children and their Urban Environ...

The Routledge Companion to Urban Media and Communication traces central debates within the burgeoning interdisciplinary research on mediated cities...

After the ceasefire, a group of architects and planners from the American University of Beirut formed the Reconstruction Unit to help in the recove...

Participatory Rural Planning presents the argument that citizen participation in planning affairs transcends a rights-based legitimacy and an all t...

Current planning practices have largely neglected the needs of the Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, and Transgender (LGBT) community for safe urban spaces i...

Climate change has demonstrated, perhaps more than any other environmental concerns, the complexities of the human-nature interrelationship and the...

This book illustrates the ways in which communities can strengthen the links and set the stage for long-term partnerships between sustainable agric...

The debate on the competitiveness of local and regional clusters in the current globalized markets is a priority as globalization puts pressure on ...

The debate on the competitiveness of local and regional clusters in the current globalized markets is a priority as globalization puts pressure on ...

The role of economic development in communities is multi-faceted, having an array of antecedents, impacts, and implications. This volume explores t...

This book develops tools and techniques that will help urban residents gain access to urban computing. Metaphorically speaking, it is taking comput...

Carbon dioxide and global climate change are largely invisible, and the prevailing imagery of climate change is often remote (such as ice floes mel...

People use lots of water for drinking, cooking and washing, but significantly more for producing things such as food, paper and cotton clothes. The...

Recent history has seen Bosnian and Herzegovinian (BiH) cities undergoing several transitions. Their cities have developed under socialism (1945 1...

This book brings together several systems-level approaches to the consideration of the interaction of livelihood choices, natural resource manageme...

This book brings together several systems-level approaches to the consideration of the interaction of livelihood choices, natural resource manageme...

This book brings together several systems-level approaches to the consideration of the interaction of livelihood choices, natural resource manageme...

In celebration of cooperatives contributions to community development processes and outcomes worldwide, the United Nations designated 2012 as the Y...