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Regional & area planning
The ability to project population trends is of vital importance foranyone involved in planning -- in the public as well as the privatesector. This book provides the tools for making such projections anddiscusses four principal approaches: mathematic..
37.54£
Brand: CreateSpace
Mr. Trump's meteoric rise in the recent polls for the Presidency of the United States is surprising given the lackluster press coverage of Mr. Trump. Excerpts from his speeches and publication are taken at random and analysis from one voters point o..
19.81£
Beginning as a lightbulb flicker or a sketch on a napkin, the landmarks and sights of our public spaces that we now associate with the vast and impersonal reaches of history all began as living ideas in the minds of spirited dreamers. In this book, ..
21.86£
Is the 'smart city' the utopia we've been waiting for?The promise of the so-called smart city has been at the forefront of urban planning and development since the early 2010s, and the tech industry that supplies smart city software and hardware is ..
18.57£
The Eco2 Cities approach is a point of departure for cities that would like to reap the many benefits of ecological and economic sustainability. It provides an analytical and operational framework that offers strategic guidance to cities on sustaina..
62.91£
ISBN: 9780821324578Publisher: World Bank Group PublicationsImprint: The World BankPublished date: 28 Feb 1994Language: EnglishWeight: -1g..
30.98£
Brand: Bristol University Press
The English planning system is in crisis, argue the authors of this provocative new book. Reflecting on controversial new Government reforms and deregulation, Kate Henderson and Hugh Ellis provide a comprehensive analysis of these reforms, assessing..
15.41£
Brand: Channel View Publications
This book provides a systematic, country-by-country analysis of tourism policy, planning and organisation in the EU. Its main objective is to explore 21st century policy responses to the global challenges shaping tourism planning and organisation sy..
139.84£
New Geographies 11: Extraterrestrial explores the historical and contemporary consequence of our planetary relationship with space. It interprets this duality through the conceptual lens of "extraterrestrial," which engages an entangled zone of expa..
37.34£
Dynamics of environmental conservation and economic development exist at two different levels, argues Haenn (Arizona State U.), the indirect level of organizations and politics and the direct level of everyday experience. In her discussion of the ri..
75.76£
Brand: Brookings Institution Press
Offering practical ideas for fixing problems that make too many Americans unable to afford adequate housingEven before the COVID-19 pandemic struck, the poorest one-fifth of U.S. families struggled to pay the rent or mortgage without foregoing other..
37.50£
Brand: Bloomsbury Publishing
This engaging and practical guide is a much-needed new textbook that illustrates the power of geographic information systems (GIS) and spatial analysis. Today's planner has a wealth of data available to them, much of which is increasingly linked to ..
42.06£
Brand: Bristol University Press
Under contemporary capitalism the extraction of value from the built environment has escalated, working in tandem with other urban processes to lay the foundations for the exploitative processes of gentrification world-wide. Global gentrifications: ..
47.48£
Brand: SAGE Publications
The UK housing market is in crisis. House-prices are spiralling out of control, rents are rising faster than wages, and there is a serious shortage of new affordable homes. But what caused this crisis and what can we do about it? In this book, est..
13.52£
Imminent Commons: Commoning Cities presents questions and answers concerning the current state and near future of cities of the world through the lens of public initiatives, projects, and urban narratives. Cities are searching for new possibilities ..
31.97£
In light of the increasing disengagement between urban and rural areas, this book address the interdependency of cities with ecological and technological processes outside the purview of traditional urban planning. It compiles a huge amount of essay..
49.94£
Implementing Sustainable Development focuses on the challenge of turning international commitments and policy promises into action. Using examples and cases from around the U.S. and around the world, it examines the successful and failed efforts des..
62.49£
This report illustrates how local governments can realize the full benefits of inclusionary housing policies, which require developers of new market-rate real estate to provide some affordable units for lower-income residents. Policy makers, practit..
19.98£
ISBN: 9780816528882Publisher: The University of Arizona PressImprint: The University of Arizona PressPublished date: 30 Nov 2010DEWEY: 307.341609791776DEWEY edition: 22Language: EnglishNumber of pages: 271Weight: 456gHeight: 229mmWidth: 152mmSpine wi..
42.58£
Brand: Peter Lang
Land system reform in China has always been a hot topic and a controversial one. After the Third Plenary Session of the 18th CPC Central Committee (2013) issued its "Decision," people throughout society generally responded well to the part relating ..
80.61£
Brand: Edward Elgar Publishing
The importance of community-based and participatory approaches to rural development in developing countries has long been emphasized. Local Societies and Rural Development demonstrates how rural people, who are economically and politically weak as i..
134.60£
Brand: Bristol University Press
Governments around the world are seeing the locality as a key arena for effecting changes in governance, restructuring state/civil society relations and achieving sustainable growth. This is the first book to critically analyse this shift towards lo..
42.27£
Brand: Bristol University Press
Governments around the world are seeing the locality as a key arena for effecting changes in governance, restructuring state/civil society relations and achieving sustainable growth. This is the first book to critically analyse this shift towards lo..
114.55£
Brand: Macmillan Inc
A major new introduction to planning by one of the leading figures in the field. This text goes beyond description of planning's central ideas and practices to stress the importance of its potential to improve the quality of life in the 21st century..
131.37£