Urban & municipal planning books

A research-based economic development resource for leaders building strong rural communities.  Read More >>

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How do you design a community to be both livable and sustainable? More importantly, how do you know if that design...  Read More >>

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Over the past few decades, rapid urbanisation has threatened to erode public space, especially in emerging economies....  Read More >>

London Docklands: Urban Design in an Age of Deregulation discusses the process and products of the first 10 years...  Read More >>

Focuses on the key issues of urban planning practice in Asia's developing countries by describing and appraising...  Read More >>

Getting Ahead Collectively: Grassroots Experiences in Latin America is a seven-chapter book that first discusses...  Read More >>

A critical analysis of the nationwide effort to dismantle public housing by focusing on the impact of policy changes...  Read More >>

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Revitalizing American Cities explores the historical, regional, and political factors that have allowed some small...  Read More >>

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The world is undergoing major transitions due to three driving forces population changes, climate changes, and energy...  Read More >>

The ongoing changes in population, climate, and the availability of energy have resulted in unprecedented threats...  Read More >>

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This volume bridges the gap between the global promotion of the Green Economy and the manifestation of this new...  Read More >>

The form and layout of a built environment has a significant influence on crime by creating opportunities for it...  Read More >>

Dynamische Visualisierung: Grundlagen mit Anwendungsbeispielen aus der Kartographie richtet sich in erster Linie...  Read More >>

Die Frage nach den Folgen möglicher Klimaänderungen im deutschen Küstenraum ist einer der Schwerpunkte der Klimafolgenforschung....  Read More >>

Provides the first national perspective on Latina/o urban policy  Read More >>

Provides the first national perspective on Latina/o urban policy  Read More >>

Viele Stadt- oder Verkehrsplaner, Bauingenieure und Architekten setzen mittlerweile Ausbreitungsmodelle ein, um...  Read More >>

With a firm grasp on the hard truths of real-world problems, Tapping into 'The Wire' helps undo misconceptions and...  Read More >>

This book examines the economic impacts of government investments in renewable energy on rural areas and how such...  Read More >>

Synthesizes knowledge from several fields that are crucial to sustainable rural development: the physical environment,...  Read More >>