Regional and area planning

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.

Portland is a young city founded on a river bank in a virgin forest less than 200 years ago.

Portland is a young city founded on a river bank in a virgin forest less than 200 years ago.

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.

Have you ever wondered what lies beneath the streets of your city?

Have you ever wondered what lies beneath the streets of your city?

Modernity has entrusted technology with such power that it is treated as an autonomous entity, with its own manners and morals.

Modernity has entrusted technology with such power that it is treated as an autonomous entity, with its own manners and morals.

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.

With the acceptance of CSR and Sustainability as important business performance indicators, it is timely now to assess the impact that leadership has on the development of these processes.

With the acceptance of CSR and Sustainability as important business performance indicators, it is timely now to assess the impact that leadership has on the development of these processes.

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

Architecture of Resistance investigates the relationship between architecture, politics and power, and how these factors interplay in light of the Palestinian/Israeli conflict.

Architecture of Resistance investigates the relationship between architecture, politics and power, and how these factors interplay in light of the Palestinian/Israeli conflict.

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.

With increases in global temperatures, the risk of overheating is expected to rise around the world.

With increases in global temperatures, the risk of overheating is expected to rise around the world.

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.

This book explores everyday walking in contemporary urban life.

This book explores everyday walking in contemporary urban life.

This book investigates the design, operation and use of contemporary transportable buildings, and explores how functional performance can be assessed in small-scale examples for public use alongside their relationship to other design elements.

This book investigates the design, operation and use of contemporary transportable buildings, and explores how functional performance can be assessed in small-scale examples for public use alongside their relationship to other design elements.

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.

The revitalizing and restoration of rivers, creeks and streams is a major focus of urban conservation activity throughout North America and Europe.

The revitalizing and restoration of rivers, creeks and streams is a major focus of urban conservation activity throughout North America and Europe.

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.

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.

Democratic rural organizations can play an important role in helping their members, who are frequently poor farmers living in the margins of the economy, to escape their disadvantaged starting point and to gain access to financial services, political influence and profitable markets for their product.

Democratic rural organizations can play an important role in helping their members, who are frequently poor farmers living in the margins of the economy, to escape their disadvantaged starting point and to gain access to financial services, political influence and profitable markets for their product.

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 is a collection of essays honouring and engaging with the work of the late Professor Patrick McAuslan.

This book is a collection of essays honouring and engaging with the work of the late Professor Patrick McAuslan.

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.

First published in 1988, this book argues that discussions of urban development often neglect to consider that much of the urban environment is designed by architects and planners, and that the particular world-view of architects and planners is crucial for the way proposals are taken up, modified and carried out.