Spatial and Regional Planning

This textbook for planning students and practitioners explains how to develop the necessary technical competences to perform practical tasks efficiently; how to make and assess the quality of development proposals. Tasso Perdicoulis presents suitable techniques for a wide range of planning tasks, il..

This book addresses a question of enduring interest to planners: can planning really bring about significant and positive change?..

This book addresses a question of enduring interest to planners: can planning really bring about significant and positive change?..

Since its foundation the European Union has gradually developed policies that are aimed at achieving increased economic and social cohesion. This book examines the coming of age of the most recent of these, the concept of territorial cohesion._x000D_ With this book Andreas Faludi brings together yea..

Since its foundation the European Union has gradually developed policies that are aimed at achieving increased economic and social cohesion. This book examines the coming of age of the most recent of these, the concept of territorial cohesion._x000D_ With this book Andreas Faludi brings together yea..

Bringing together authors from academia and practice, this book examines spatial planning at different scales in a number of case studies throughout the British Isles, helping planners to become re-engaged in critical thinking about space and place...

Bringing together authors from academia and practice, this book examines spatial planning at different scales in a number of case studies throughout the British Isles, helping planners to become re-engaged in critical thinking about space and place...

Costs of Sprawl provides a panoramic guide to urban form in America, measures sprawl for metropolitan areas, urbanized areas, and counties, and studies the relationship between sprawl and quality-of-life outcomes...

Dialogues in Urban and Regional Planning offers a selection of the best urban planning scholarship from each of the world's planning scholarship communities. The papers presented illustrate the concerns and the discourse of planning scholarship...

This is the third book in the series offering a new selection of the best, award winning, urban planning scholarship from each of the world's planning school associations...

Looking at the role of spatial planning in major change such as urban extensions or redevelopment, this book asks how it can also deliver at the local level. Detailing the new local governance within which spatial planning now operates, and identifying the requirements of successful delivery, this b..

Regional and strategic planning aims to give coherence to the ways in which towns and the countryside change over the medium and longer term. It recognises that such change needs to be considered across reasonably wide areas for many matters, including the integrated development of housing, employme..