Fr. 240.00

Dialogues in Urban and Regional Planning - Volume 3

English · Hardback

Shipping usually within 1 to 3 weeks (not available at short notice)

Description

Read more

Informationen zum Autor Thomas Harper is Professor in the Planning Program at the Faculty of Environmental Design, University of Calgary, Canada. Heloisa Costa is Associate Professor in the Geography Department at the Federal University of Minas Gerais, Brazil. Anthony Gar-On Yeh is Professor at the Centre of Urban Planning and Environmental Management and Dean of the Graduate School, University of Hong Kong. Klappentext This is the third book in the series offering a new selection of the best urban planning scholarship from each of the world's planning school associations. The award winning papers presented illustrate the concerns and the discourse of planning scholarship communities and provide a glimpse into planning theory and practice by planning academics around the world. All those with an interest in urban and regional planning will find this collection valuable in opening new avenues for research and debate. Zusammenfassung This is the third book in the series offering a new selection of the best, award winning, urban planning scholarship from each of the world's planning school associations. Inhaltsverzeichnis 1. Introduction: Seizing the Opportunity Thomas Harper, Heloisa Costa and Anthony Yeh 2. Portraying, classifying and understanding the emerging landscapes in the post-industrial city Aspa Gospodini 3. Water and Urban Sustainability in the Metropolitan Area of the Valley of Mexico Virginia Lahera Ramón 4. China's urban developmental planning in rapid urbanization: Resource mobilization and responsiveness to market change Jieming Zhu 5. New Urbanism and Sprawl: A Toronto Case Study Andrejs Skaburskis 6. Reimagining inner-city regeneration in Hillbrow, Johannesburg: Identifying a role for faith-based community development Tanja Winkler 7. Town planning versus urbanismo Michael Hebbert 8. "Paris burns": Architecture or revolution? Ester Limonad 9. On the edge of reason: Planning and urban futures in Africa Philip Harrison 10. Territorial planning and the national project: The challenges of fragmentation Carlos Vainer 11. Planning styles in conflict: The metropolitan transportation commission Judith E. Innes and Judith Gruber 12. Performance-Based Planning: Perspectives from the United States, Australia, and New Zealand Douglas C. Baker, Neil G. Sipe, and Brendan J. Gleeson 13. The logic of critical communicative planning: Transaction cost alteration Tore Sager 14. Planning appeals: Are third party rights legitimate? the case study of Victoria, Australia Stephen Willey ...

Product details

Authors Thomas (University of Calgary Harper, Thomas Gar-On Yeh Harper, Thomas L. Yeh Harper, L. Harper Thomas, HARPER THOMAS YEH ANTHONY GAR, Anthony Gar-On Costa Yeh
Assisted by Heloisa Costa (Editor), Anthony Gar-On Yeh (Editor), Thomas Harper (Editor), Thomas L. Harper (Editor)
Publisher Taylor & Francis Ltd.
 
Languages English
Product format Hardback
Released 27.06.2008
 
EAN 9780415776233
ISBN 978-0-415-77623-3
No. of pages 368
Dimensions 159 mm x 235 mm x 25 mm
Series Biennial
Dialogues in Urban and Regional Planning
Subjects Guides
Humanities, art, music > Art > Architecture
Natural sciences, medicine, IT, technology > Geosciences > Urban, spatial and country planning

Customer reviews

No reviews have been written for this item yet. Write the first review and be helpful to other users when they decide on a purchase.

Write a review

Thumbs up or thumbs down? Write your own review.

For messages to CeDe.ch please use the contact form.

The input fields marked * are obligatory

By submitting this form you agree to our data privacy statement.