Urban & Municipal Planning

Abolish Rent takes aim at one of the foremost engines of inequality and injustice.Rent drives millions into debt, despair, and onto the streets. Th...

The Routledge Handbook of Regional Design explores contemporary research, policy, and practice that highlight critical aspects of strategy-making, ...

This book provides a different narrative and approach to rethinking stormwater management through sustainable urban design. It delves into design i...

The material provided in this book is intended to serve as a warning. Failure to address the underlying causes of relatively recent and significant...

This handbook addresses a growing list of challenges faced by regions and cities in the Pacific Rim, drawing connections around the what, why, and ...

Manhattans Public Spaces: Production, Revitalization, Commodification analyzes a series of architectural works and their contribution to New Yorks ...

From one of todays most inspired architects and urban advocates, a manifesto for architecture as a force for addressing our biggest social challeng...

Abolish Rent takes aim at one of the foremost engines of inequality and injustice. Rent drives millions to debt, despair, and onto the streets. T...

The urban renewal policies stemming from the 1954 Housing Act and 1956 Highway Act destroyed the economic centers of many Black neighborhoods in th...

The urban renewal policies stemming from the 1954 Housing Act and 1956 Highway Act destroyed the economic centers of many Black neighborhoods in th...

A major urban history of the design and development of postwar San FranciscoDesigning San Francisco is the untold story of the formative postwar de...

The report aims to help the cities in the Yangtze River Economic Belt of China identify their potentials for green development, especially to find ...

The Affective Agency of Public Space explores the pivotal role that public spaces play in fostering social inclusion and community cohesion within ...

Transport choices must be transformed if we are to cope with sustainability and climate change, but this can only be done if we understand how comp...

You're overseeing a large-scale project, but you're not an engineering or construction specialist, and so you need an overview of the related susta...

Scandinavian countries are generally associated with extensive public services and low levels of poverty. However, reality has changed dramatically...

Urban Squares suggests a specific and fresh take on agorology - the study of urban squares. The approach is one of recording everyday life and focu...

This open access book examines collaborative approaches to urban transformation processes and guides smart co-design applications in such contexts....

This book is a systematic monograph on urban space development theory, exploring the laws of urban space development and the basic principles of pl...

Development of brownfield land can address shortfalls in the availability of land for housing and other buildings, but these sites present a range ...

Municipal Boundary Battles explores the motivations, land use effects, and financial implications of municipal boundary adjustments across Canada, ...

Cities worldwide are at a crossroads, facing the pressing need to adapt to a rapidly changing environment. The impacts of climate change, economic ...

Promoted as a prestigious economic opportunity and often aggressively sought by local leaders, hosting a modern Olympics can in fact be a city-kill...

Promoted as a prestigious economic opportunity and often aggressively sought by local leaders, hosting a modern Olympics can in fact be a city-kill...