Planning in the Face of Crisis - Land Use, Housing, and Mass Immigration in Israel

List of contents

Part I: Theories about Planning During Crises. Part II: Land Policy, Housing, and Planning on the Eve of the Crisis. Part III: Phases and Modes of Policy Response to the Crisis. Part IV: The Local Government Perspective. Part V: Planning in the Face of Crisis.

About the author

Rachelle Alterman is Professor and Head of the Graduate Programme in Urban and Regional Planning in the Faculty of Architecture and Town Planning at the Israel Institute of Technology, Technion, Haifa, Israel. She is also holder of the David Azrieli Chair.

Summary

Recounts the fascinating saga of how policymakers and planners at both the national and local levels responded to the formidable demand for housing and massive urban growth.

Product details

• Authors: Rachelle Alterman, Alterman Rachelle
• Publisher: Taylor and Francis
• Languages: English
• Product format: Hardback
• Released: 21.02.2002
• EAN: 9780415273831
• ISBN: 978-0-415-27383-1
• No. of pages: 224
• Weight: 498 g
• Subjects: Natural sciences, medicine, IT, technology > Biology > Ecology; ARCHITECTURE / Landscape, TECHNOLOGY & ENGINEERING / Civil / General, Human Geography, Relating to migrant groups / diaspora communities or peoples