Regional & area planning books

The book presents a participatory approach to teaching built environment subjects by exploring 12 examples of urban...  Read More >>

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The concept of the urban parterre plays a central role in considering what makes a city liveable. The urban parterre...  Read More >>

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This Monograph focuses on the new approaches that urban agriculture offers to grow food in cities. Such questions...  Read More >>

This book presents a review of the work of the architect Michael Balz, pioneer of concrete-shell architecture. It...  Read More >>

The second part presents strategies for the prevention and control of traffic congestion under urban land redevelopment,...  Read More >>

A textbook for undergraduate and graduate students, this edition is faithful to the original vision that cartography...  Read More >>

This book describes the urban environment in the four cities before World War II, and how the present population...  Read More >>

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This book provides an overview of the typical nature-based solutions (NBS) used for flood mitigation at different...  Read More >>

Considers the most recent developments in several crucial software services and cyber infrastructures that are important...  Read More >>

Explores how to improve the quality of the environment and healthy living in contemporary and future urban environments....  Read More >>

Explores the necessity to transform public utilities systems towards sustainability and efficiency. The book investigates...  Read More >>

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This book approaches experiences of urban aesthetics not as an established framework, defined by imposed norms or...  Read More >>

This book delves into the Fast Track Land Reform Programme (FTLRP) in Zimbabwe to provide insight into how it facilitated...  Read More >>

This book explores and debates the urban transformations that have taken place in Vienna over the past 30 years...  Read More >>

This international collection provides a comprehensive overview of twin cities in different circumstances – from...  Read More >>

This book critically explores the relationship between mobility patterns, transport provision and urban development...  Read More >>

This book explores the notion of rurality and how it is used and produced in various contexts, including within...  Read More >>

This book examines regional development and planning in a poor administrative region of Ghana, assessing the effectiveness...  Read More >>

Performance Metrics for Sustainable Cities provides an overview of measurement systems and tools to enable communities...  Read More >>

Merging together the fields of urban ecology, environmental justice, and urban environmental education, this book...  Read More >>

This book delves into the complex history of the gardening movement in schools and examines the question why gardens...  Read More >>