Urban & municipal planning books

Originally published in 1983, this volume examines one of the most long-standing major commercial water-arteries...  Read More >>

This fourth edition is designed to help practitioners of emergency management understand various aspects of the...  Read More >>

This book offers an overview of Russian and international experience in developing the concept of future cities...  Read More >>

This book investigates the concept of Human Landscape in rural settlements in Southern China, where communities...  Read More >>

This book examines the unique socialist-modernist architecture built in the 20th century in Central and Eastern...  Read More >>

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Often portrayed as an apolitical space, this book demonstrates that home is in fact a highly political concept....  Read More >>

Creating cities inclusive of immigrants in Southern Africa is both a balancing act and a protracted process that...  Read More >>

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Often portrayed as an apolitical space, this book demonstrates that home is in fact a highly political concept....  Read More >>

Everyday Streets analyses everyday streets across the globe through the lens of inclusivity.  Read More >>

This book leads the reader to a greater understanding of smart city growth, both theoretical and realistic and as...  Read More >>

The management of data to understand complex and interwoven processes of sustainable development has been a great...  Read More >>

A fascinating exploration of how the growth of digital mapping, spurred by sensing technologies, is affecting cities...  Read More >>

This book discusses effective social innovation strategies facilitated by civil society organizations (CSOs) to...  Read More >>

Everyday Streets analyses everyday streets across the globe through the lens of inclusivity.  Read More >>

A fascinating journey through Europe’s old towns, exploring why we treasure them—but also what they hide about a...  Read More >>

In the context of widespread precarity and ongoing crises, ruins have captured much attention in recent years. This...  Read More >>

The story of the interplay between finance, freeways, and urban form in the 20th century and their enduring impact...  Read More >>

Gentrification and displacement of low-income communities of color are major issues in New York City and the city's...  Read More >>

In addition to providing a solid theoretical foundation, this book offers practical guidelines for conducting risk...  Read More >>

Explores various viable strategies for the adoption of sustainable approaches that can eventually boost economic...  Read More >>

Drawing on research from diverse thinkers in urban planning and the built environment, this Handbook articulates...  Read More >>

Provides current, comprehensive statistical information and other essential data in one easy-to-use source on the...  Read More >>

Provides current, comprehensive statistical information and other essential data in one easy-to-use source on the...  Read More >>