Urban & Municipal Planning

How London was bought and sold by the Super-Rich, and what it means for the rest of usWho owns London? In recent decades, it has fallen into the ha...

There may be no single climate solution that has a greater breadth of benefits than mini-forests[and] can be done by everyone everywhere. Paul Hawk...

National bestselling author of APOCALYPSE NEVER skewers progressives for the mishandling of Americas faltering cities. Progressives claimed they kn...

Urban regeneration refers to projects that are designed to revitalise and improve the quality of areas in cities, involving an investment of privat...

The continuing rapid growth and development of Chinas cities brings many complex challenges. Tasked with supporting strong economic development tha...

The story recounted here--that of efforts in recent years to plan for Greater London--is both unique and important. It concerns a world metropolis ...

The story recounted here--that of efforts in recent years to plan for Greater London--is both unique and important. It concerns a world metropolis ...

The first edition of Making Healthy Places offered a visionary and thoroughly researched treatment of the connections between constructed environme...

In The Concrete Plateau, Andrew Grant examines the ways that urbanization has extended into the Tibetan Plateau. Many people still think of Tibetan...

Until recently, policy evaluation has mostly meant assessing whether government programs raise reading levels, decrease teen pregnancy rates, impro...

The Urban Nature maps aim to stimulate us to see the city differently and to explore its open spaces. It's a resource to encourage more awareness a...

Buffalo at the Crossroads is a diverse set of cutting-edge essays. Twelve authors highlight the outsized importance of Buffalo, New York, within th...

Public Gardens and Livable Cities changes the paradigm for how we conceive of the role of urban public gardens. Donald A. Rakow, Meghan Z. Gough, a...

Buffalo at the Crossroads is a diverse set of cutting-edge essays. Twelve authors highlight the outsized importance of Buffalo, New York, within th...

In an era of accelerating population growth, mass urbanization, and increasing pressure on the natural environment, the megacities of China's easte...

Extrastatecraft is the operating system of the modern world: the skyline of Dubai, the subterranean pipes and cables sustaining urban life, free-tr...

We take it for granted that the streets outside out homes are designed for movement from A to B, nothing more. But what happens if we radically ret...

In recent times, we have all questioned whether we feel truly nurtured by where we live. With 68 per cent of the worlds population predicted to liv...

Published by the interdisciplinary design studio MODU, this reader explores the space between the interior and the exterior. How does the design of...

Jeff Speck has dedicated his career to determining what makes cities thrive, and he has boiled it down to one key factor: walkability. The very ide...

Throughout the past thirty years a small number of city-regions have achieved unprecedented global status in the world economy while undergoing rad...

Securing high-quality, affordable housing near the workplace poses a complex challenge for communities across urban America, and this book offers t...