City and Regional Planning
City and Regional Planning
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City and Regional Planning provides an overview of the theory and practice of city and regional planning, with material on globalization and the world city system, and examples from various countries. It covers topics such as history, urban design, comprehensive plans, planning politics, and environmental, transportation, and housing planning, with a focus on diversity, social justice, and collaborative planning. The book is aimed at students and practitioners in the U.S. and includes extensive material on current practice in planning for climate change.
Format: Hardback
Length: 500 pages
Publication date: 30 December 2022
Publisher: Taylor & Francis Ltd
City and Regional Planning is a comprehensive and visually rich guide to the theory and practice of city and regional planning. Written with a global audience in mind, the book delves into topics such as globalization and the world city system, offering examples from various countries. It encompasses a wide range of chapters, covering the history of cities, urban design, comprehensive plans, planning politics, plan implementation, planning visions, and environmental, transportation, and housing planning.
Special emphasis is placed on promoting diversity, social justice, and collaborative planning. The book addresses current practices in resilience, transit-oriented development, complexity in planning, spatial equity, globalization, and advances in planning methods. It is designed for U.S. graduate and undergraduate students in city and regional planning, geography, urban design, urban studies, civil engineering, and related fields.
Each chapter includes a case study, a biography of an influential planner, a list of key concepts, and a comprehensive list of resources for further learning. The book also addresses the challenges of planning for climate change, providing valuable insights and strategies for addressing these complex issues.
In summary, City and Regional Planning is an essential resource for students, practitioners, and policymakers seeking to understand and contribute to the development of sustainable and inclusive cities and regions.
Dimension: 254 x 178 (mm)
ISBN-13: 9781032050584
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