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Author:   Yunyang Ye (The University of Alabama) ,  Kurt W. Bauer
Publisher:   Taylor & Francis Ltd
Imprint:   CRC Press
Edition:   2nd edition
ISBN:  

9781032815626

ISBN 10:   1032815620
Pages:   404
Publication Date:   29 April 2026
Audience:   College/higher education ,  Professional and scholarly ,  Undergraduate ,  Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly
Format:   Hardback
Publisher's Status:   Forthcoming
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Table of Contents

1. Introduction. 2. Definition of Terminology. 3. The Historical Context of Urban Planning in the United States. 4. Compilation of Essential Data - A Brief Overview. 5. Map Requirements for City Planning. 6. Population Data and Forecasts. 7. Economic Data Forecasts. 8. Land Use and Supporting Infrastructure Data. 9. Natural Resource Base Inventories. 10. Institutional Structure for City Planning and the Comprehensive Plan. 11. Objectives, Principles, and Standards. 12. Land Use Planning. 13. Neighborhood Unit Concept. 14. Principles of Good land Subdivision Design. 15. Street Patterns and Transportation Planning. 16. Other Plan Elements. 17. Plan Implementation - Land Subdivision Control. 18. Plan Implementation - Zoning. 19. The Official Map. 20. Capital Improvement Programming. 21. New Features of Urban Planning.

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Dr. Yunyang Ye is an assistant professor in Civil and Environmental Engineering at Colorado School of Mines. He was an assistant professor at the University of Alabama and a scientist at the Pacific Northwest National Laboratory. He has more than 10 years of research experience in sustainable buildings, urban planning, and urban operations. He has published more than 50 articles in peer-reviewed journals and international conference proceedings. He received his B.E. and M.E. in Building Environment and Facilities Engineering and Power Engineering (HVAC) from Tongji University, and his Ph.D. in Architectural Engineering from the University of Colorado Boulder. He is an Associate Editor for Science and Technology for the Built Environment and a Youth Editor for Building Simulation: An International Journal. Additionally, he serves as a scientific committee member, research committee chair, guest editor, and topical advisory panel member in several professional organizations and journals. Kurt W. Bauer was a specialist in the planning, design, and construction of municipal public works, with lifelong experience in city and regional planning and in teaching city planning to civil engineers.

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