Urban & municipal planning books

Originally published in 1985, this book examines the impact financial institutions have on the location of investment...  Read More >>

This book introduces a planning support system called Strategic Spatial Plan Support System (SSP-SS) to visualize...  Read More >>

From the global urban challenges to the specific contextualisation of each city and study cases, each chapter offers...  Read More >>

This book presents practical guidelines and recommendations for the design in seismic-prone regions.  Read More >>

Originally published in 1935, this book examines the causes of global rural depopulation, slum housing conditions...  Read More >>

Each Trade Policy Review consists of three parts: a report by the government under review, a report written independently...  Read More >>

Each Trade Policy Review consists of three parts: a report by the government under review, a report written independently...  Read More >>

"""This book will be the basis for the understanding and advanced and optimal management of smart and sustainable...  Read More >>

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This handbook is a timely intervention into the field of global urban studies, coming as comparison is being more...  Read More >>

Drawing on ethnographic research in urban growing projects in Glasgow, this book explores community dynamics and...  Read More >>

This book is about the soul of the city, embodied in its spaces and people. It traces dynamics in inner city neighbourhoods...  Read More >>

Written by an esteemed scholar and former resident of the city, this fascinating book re-evaluates Le Corbusier’s...  Read More >>

This book offers theoretical and practical insights into land use, transport, and national policies in one of world’s...  Read More >>

This step-by-step guide takes the reader through each stage of the design process, from concept to completion, exploring...  Read More >>

"Authored by two architects, this book tells a story of buildings that were built in Poland between 1980-2020, as...  Read More >>

A New York Times Book Review Editors' Choice A two-time Pulitzer finalist explores the story of American urban...  Read More >>

A New York Times Book Review Editors' Choice A two-time Pulitzer finalist explores the story of American urban...  Read More >>

The proposals in London of the Future aim to predict and prescribe how the metropolis might be governed, organized,...  Read More >>

Managing Urban Rivers: From Planning to Practice captures the different facets of river management required for...  Read More >>

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The construction of the Panama Canal at the beginning of the twentieth century created an enclave that ran parallel...  Read More >>

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Urban Transformations through Exceptional Architecture focusses on the nexus between architecturally exceptional...  Read More >>