Rural planning and policy

Teaching Landscape: The Studio Experience gathers a range of expert contributions from across the world to collect best-practice examples of teaching landscape architecture studios.

This book provides a theoretical and practical foundation needed to change the practice of land use management in Southern Africa.

Recent state-led urbanization initiatives in China have drastically transformed Chinese rural society - closing the urban-rural divide as well as redistributing wealth and altering the flows of social mobility.

Teaching Landscape: The Studio Experience gathers a range of expert contributions from across the world to collect best-practice examples of teaching landscape architecture studios.

A history of 150 years of social-ecological transformations in the arid savannah landscape of Namibia.

Tracing the associations between artists, planners and engineers with and within the materials of our environment, this book introduces the relational theory of 'art worlding' as a way of coming to know our organic continuity.

This book introduces the principles of landscape stewardship in relation to sustainability governance, applying them to a broad range of land-use systems.

Gentrifier opens up a new conversation about gentrification, one that goes beyond the statistics and the cliches, and examines different sides of a controversial, deeply personal issue.

Drone Futures explores new paradigms in Unmanned Aircraft Systems (UAS) in landscape and urban design.

Locating Neoliberalism in East Asia: Neoliberalizing Spaces in Developmental States examines the influence of neo-liberal ideologies on urban and regional policies and practices in several Asian Pacific nations.

The Routledge Handbook on Historic Urban Landscapes in the Asia-Pacific sheds light onto the balancing act of urban heritage management, focusing specifically on the Asia-Pacific regions in which this challenge is imminent and in need of effective solutions.

Housing is crucial to the quality of life and wellbeing for individuals and familes, but the availability of adequate or affordable housing also plays a vital role in community economic development.

Gentrifier opens up a new conversation about gentrification, one that goes beyond the statistics and the cliches, and examines different sides of a controversial, deeply personal issue.

Traditionally, the public sector has been responsible for the provision of all public goods necessary to support sustainable urban development, including public infrastructure such as roads, parks, social facilities, climate mitigation and adaptation, and affordable housing.

Originally published in 1978.

First published in 1983, this book attempts to unify two bodies of theory which had become severely disjointed.

Democracy as Creative Practice: Weaving a Culture of Civic Life offers arts-based solutions to the threats to democracies around the world, practices that can foster more just and equitable societies.

Most of us have heard of green belts - but how much do we really know about them?

Change is inevitable in all communities: they both grow and decline.

This volume explores new opportunities to reshape local economies in rural areas during the next decade by exploring successful efforts already underway.

Planning law is one of the most fast moving legal areas, with major structural changes to the planning system occurring since 2014 .

Effective community development means that many different stakeholders have to work together: governments, development organizations and NGOs, and most importantly, the people they serve.

Drawing from empirical analyses, case studies, and a synthesis of best practices, this book explores how innovation manifests itself in rural places and how it contributes to entrepreneurial development and resilience.

A presentation of the challenges of European rural landscape management, exploring alternatives that incorporate place-based approaches.

This introductory textbook provides an overview of the concepts necessary for an understanding of agricultural and agribusiness law.

This book examines sanitation and toilet access across rural India, focusing on psychological, socio-cultural, infrastructural, and normative barriers to the initiative of Swachh Bharat Mission (SBM).

Originally published in 1982, Time Resources, Society and Ecology examines and seeks to examine the time dimension in terms of the ecology, technology, social organization and spatial structure of the human habitat.

Alvar Aalto and The Art of Landscape captures the essence of the Finnish architect's landscape concept, emphasising culture and tradition, which characterised his approach to and understanding of architecture as part of the wider environment.

Rural Development in the Digital Age explores current theoretical and policy developments in EU rural policy during the 4.

Originally published in 1978.

More than a tenth of the land mass of the UK comprises 'urban fringe': the countryside around towns that has been called 'planning's last frontier'.

Effective community development means that many different stakeholders have to work together: governments, development organizations and NGOs, and most importantly, the people they serve.

This book deals with problems frequently encoun-tered by agencies, managers, and technicians who try to implement large-scale development projects.

As part of the urbanization process, suburban development involves the conversion of rural land to urban use.

New urban forms characterizing contemporary metropolises reflect a certain continuity with the patterns of the past.

This Element offers an insight into the ways in which the countryside in Southeast Asia''s has been transformed over the past half century.

Rural Development in the Digital Age explores current theoretical and policy developments in EU rural policy during the 4.

This introductory textbook provides an overview of the concepts necessary for an understanding of agricultural and agribusiness law.

Rural Geographies provides a critical, contemporary and accessible introduction to rural change by using geographical ideas to understand current issues affecting the countryside.

This book initiates a fresh discussion of affordability in rural housing set in the context of the rapidly shifting balance between rural and urban populations.

"Territorios en movimiento.