Urban & Municipal Planning

The book cover current research results in Construction and Urban Planning and is divided into 18 chapters, including Geological and Geotechnical E...

A critical look at the political economy of urban bicycle infrastructure in the United StatesNot long ago, bicycling in the city was considered a r...

Growing Green Infrastructure in Contemporary Asian Cities examines to what extent green infrastructure (GI) is being implemented in East and Southe...

Growing Green Infrastructure in Contemporary Asian Cities examines to what extent green infrastructure (GI) is being implemented in East and Southe...

Containing research on sustainable urban redevelopment presented at the latest in a biennial series organised by the Wessex Institute of Technology...

A Framework for Geodesign: Changing Geography by Design presents the key concepts, history, and methodology of geodesign. The book provides a frame...

More than half the world's population lives in cities, and that proportion is expected to rise to three-quarters by 2050. Urbanization is a global ...

In the early twentieth century, America was transformed from a predominantly agricultural nation to one whose population resided mostly in cities. ...

This book intends to initiate a fresh articulation of need-based infrastructure provisions in rural contexts. Departing from the conventional theor...

From the 1890s through World War II, the greatest hopes of American progressive reformers lay not in the government, the markets, or other seats of...

These 425 papers, selected from the 2012 International Conference on Civil, Architectural and Hydraulic Engineering (ICCAHE 2012) held on August 10...

Denounced as parasitical under Chairman Mao and devalued by the norms of traditional Chinese ethics, the city now functions as a site of individual...

 The much-praised Cultural Quarters returns in a revised edition, offering new case studies and new chapters on the economics of cultural quarters ...

Imaging the City brings together the work of designers, artists, dancers and media specialists who cross the borders of design and artistic practic...

In the contemporary city, the physical infrastructure and sensorial experiences of two millennia are now inter-woven within an invisible digital ma...

The Human City presents the most cogent, evidence-based and clear-headed exposition of the pro-suburban argument...enriching our understanding of w...

Whats next? The question of whether future retail design will be analogue, digital or hybrid has long since been answered. It is now interesting to...

A unique examination of the civic use, regulation, and politics of communication and data technologies City life has been reconfigured by our usean...

Creative solutions for global cities addressing their urgent homeless crises. This book takes on perhaps the most formidable issue facing metropoli...