Planning

This book provides an empirical analysis of the concept of play as a form of spatial practice in urban public spaces. The introduced City-Play-Framework (CPF) is an urban analysis tool that allows urban designers, landscape architects and researchers to develop a shared awareness when opening up this window of possibility for adventure.

This book provides an overview of the theory and practice of city and regional planning. With material on the globalization and the world city system and provides examples from other countries, it has been written with the needs of readers worldwide who seek an overview of city and regional planning.

The astonishing transformation of a Brazilian favela.

A panoptic view on the alpine landscape.

This book presents practical approaches for tackling the threats from climate change and disasters to urban growth in Pacific island countries and Asian nations.

The clear, comprehensive guide to neighbourhood planning for all those trying to influence local planning decisions, including parish councils, neighbourhood forums and local authority planning teams and all planning professionals

The 2016 election in Iowa City would provide an opportunity that planning faculty have long desired: the opportunity for one of their own to serve as mayor.

Shaping Holland gives a unique insight into the emergence of contemporary regional planning and design practice in the Netherlands. This book uniquely focuses on planning practice and first-hand knowledge, while also exposing the benefits and the pitfalls of regional plans and designs.

This book provides invaluable guidance to all those with an interest in placemaking and the built environment, from those with no experience to those who have worked for many years in industry, illustrating key principles that will secure higher quality, more sustainable design in accessible, jargon-free language.