Urban and municipal planning and policy

This interdisciplinary volume illuminates housing''s impact on both wealth and community, and examines legal and policy responses to current challenges.

This interdisciplinary volume illuminates housing''s impact on both wealth and community, and examines legal and policy responses to current challenges.

This book presents the most recent and advanced techniques for creating autonomous AI systems capable of planning and acting effectively.

This book presents the most recent and advanced techniques for creating autonomous AI systems capable of planning and acting effectively.

This book provides a complete and comprehensive reference for agricultural mobile robots, covering all aspects of the design process, from sensing and perceiving to planning and acting for practical farming applications.

From experts in engineering and biology, this is the first book to integrate sensor and actuator technology with bioinspired design.

From experts in engineering and biology, this is the first book to integrate sensor and actuator technology with bioinspired design.

This book assesses the cities and communities at critical risk of devastating earthquakes, and asks what we can do to protect them.

This book assesses the cities and communities at critical risk of devastating earthquakes, and asks what we can do to protect them.

This book offers a transnational history of Pakistan''s development in the 1950s and 1960s, and the creation of the capital city Islamabad.

This book offers a transnational history of Pakistan''s development in the 1950s and 1960s, and the creation of the capital city Islamabad.

The Cambridge Handbooks on Construction Robotics series focuses on the implementation of automation and robot technology to renew the construction industry.

The Cambridge Handbooks on Construction Robotics series focuses on the implementation of automation and robot technology to renew the construction industry.

First published in 1994, this book brings together the papers presented at the International Forum on 'Future Visions of Urban Public Housing' held on November 17-20, 1994 in Cincinnati, Ohio.

First published in 1994, this book brings together the papers presented at the International Forum on 'Future Visions of Urban Public Housing' held on November 17-20, 1994 in Cincinnati, Ohio.

Films use architecture as visual shorthand to tell viewers everything they need to know about the characters in a short amount of time.

Films use architecture as visual shorthand to tell viewers everything they need to know about the characters in a short amount of time.

First published in 1992, this book collects together the papers presented at the International Symposium on Design Review which was held to address the growing tendency of local governments to institute programs of aesthetic control.

First published in 1992, this book collects together the papers presented at the International Symposium on Design Review which was held to address the growing tendency of local governments to institute programs of aesthetic control.

The impact of humanity on the earth overshoots the earth's bio-capacity to supply humanity's needs, meaning that people are living off earth's capital rather than its income.

The impact of humanity on the earth overshoots the earth's bio-capacity to supply humanity's needs, meaning that people are living off earth's capital rather than its income.

Community Development for Social Change provides a comprehensive introduction to the theory and practice of community development and associated activities, discusses best practice from global experience and links that to the UK context.

Community Development for Social Change provides a comprehensive introduction to the theory and practice of community development and associated activities, discusses best practice from global experience and links that to the UK context.

Livable Cities from a Global Perspective offers case studies from around the world on how cities approach livability.

Livable Cities from a Global Perspective offers case studies from around the world on how cities approach livability.

Property Rights and Climate Change explores the multifarious relationships between different types of climate-driven environmental changes and property rights.

Property Rights and Climate Change explores the multifarious relationships between different types of climate-driven environmental changes and property rights.

Planning Australia's Healthy Built Environments shines a quintessentially Australian light on the links between land use planning and human health.

Drawn from a lifetime's experience of shared city-making from the bottom up, within rapidly expanding urban metabolisms in Delhi, Mumbai, Agra, Kathmandu, West Africa and London, Loose Fit City is about the ways in which city residents can learn through making to engage with the dynamic process of creating their own city.

Drawn from a lifetime's experience of shared city-making from the bottom up, within rapidly expanding urban metabolisms in Delhi, Mumbai, Agra, Kathmandu, West Africa and London, Loose Fit City is about the ways in which city residents can learn through making to engage with the dynamic process of creating their own city.

Planning Australia's Healthy Built Environments shines a quintessentially Australian light on the links between land use planning and human health.

Housing affordability, urban development and climate change responses are great challenges that are intertwined, yet the conceptual and policy links between them remain under-developed.

Housing affordability, urban development and climate change responses are great challenges that are intertwined, yet the conceptual and policy links between them remain under-developed.

In dealing with scarce land, planners often need to interact with, and sometimes confront, property right-holders to address complex property rights situations.

In dealing with scarce land, planners often need to interact with, and sometimes confront, property right-holders to address complex property rights situations.

First published in 1992, this book is about making connections that may lead towards a new professionalism, since the past several decades have given rise mainly to new kinds of specialists in the areas of programming, evaluation, and participation.

First published in 1992, this book is about making connections that may lead towards a new professionalism, since the past several decades have given rise mainly to new kinds of specialists in the areas of programming, evaluation, and participation.

First published in 1987, the seven chapters that comprise this book review contemporary work on the geometric side of robotics.

First published in 1987, the seven chapters that comprise this book review contemporary work on the geometric side of robotics.

Management and the Sustainability Paradox is about how humans became disconnected from their ecological environment throughout evolutionary history.

Management and the Sustainability Paradox is about how humans became disconnected from their ecological environment throughout evolutionary history.

As suburban expansion declines, cities have become essential economic, cultural and social hubs of global connectivity.

As suburban expansion declines, cities have become essential economic, cultural and social hubs of global connectivity.

The integration of land use and transport planning is key to making cities sustainable and liveable.

The integration of land use and transport planning is key to making cities sustainable and liveable.

Kuala Lumpur is a diverse city representing many different religions and nationalities.

Kuala Lumpur is a diverse city representing many different religions and nationalities.

This book investigates how housing policy changes in Asia since the late 1990s have impacted on housing affordability, security, livability, culture and social development.

This book investigates how housing policy changes in Asia since the late 1990s have impacted on housing affordability, security, livability, culture and social development.

What is a better community?