Skip to main content

Shopping Cart

You're getting the VIP treatment!

Item(s) unavailable for purchase
Please review your cart. You can remove the unavailable item(s) now or we'll automatically remove it at Checkout.
itemsitem
itemsitem

Recommended For You

Loading...

Regional Planning eBooks

If you like Regional Planning eBooks, then you'll love these top picks.
Showing 1 - 24 of 609 Results
Skip side bar filters
  • 21st-century Maritime Silk Road Initiative: Aims And Objectives, Implementation Strategies And Policy Recommendations

    by Jianglin Zhao ...
    Series Book 11 - Series On China's Belt And Road Initiative
    The concept of a '21st-Century Maritime Silk Road' refers to the proposed modern-time version of the ancient Maritime Silk Road that connected China with the rest of Asia, and even parts of eastern Africa. It is a strategic initiative designed to increase investments in and foster collaboration among all countries along the ancient Silk Road. This volume, 21st-Century Maritime Silk Road Initiative ... Read more

    $84.99 USD

  • 50 Years Of Urban Planning In Singapore

    Series series World Scientific Series On Singapore's 50 Years Of Nation-building
    50 Years of Urban Planning in Singapore is an accessible and comprehensive volume on Singapore's planning approach to urbanization. Organized into three parts, the first section of the volume, 'Paradigms, Policies, and Processes', provides an overview of the ideologies and strategies underpinning urban planning in Singapore; the second section, 'The Built Environment as a Sum of Parts', delves ... Read more

    $26.99 USD

  • A Health Impact Assessment Framework for Special Economic Zones in the Greater Mekong Subregion

    Across the Greater Mekong Subregion (GMS), there are over 500 special economic zones (SEZs) and industrial zones located near GMS economic corridors and covering over 50 million people. This proposed health impact assessment (HIA) framework recognizes these SEZs and economic corridors as economic engines of the subregion and aims to maximize benefits for all. The framework aims to provide enhanced ... Read more

    $5.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • A New Way of Living

    Georgian Town Planning in the Highlands & Islands

    by Gordon Haynes ...
    A New Way of Living tells the broad story of the development of new towns in the Scottish Highlands and Islands post-1750. It pulls together the various strands that influenced the development of the North West Highlands after the disastrous risings and charts the government-backed attempts at establishing fishing villages from Argyll to Sutherland, as well as private initiatives to do likewise ... Read more

    $18.99 USD

  • A Practical Approach to Planning Law

    Series series A Practical Approach
    Despite repeated attempts in recent years to simplify the planning system, planning law has continued to be so complex that practitioners and students alike have found it difficult to disentangle the issues and principles involved. The twelfth edition of this popular and accessible book aims to remove the mystery which planning law has for so many people. A Practical Approach to Planning Law ... Read more

    $98.99 USD

  • A Practical Approach to Planning Law

    by Ashley Bowes ...
    Series series A Practical Approach
    Planning law is one of the most fast moving legal areas, with major structural changes to the planning system occurring since 2014 . Despite these attempts at simplification, it remains one of the most complex fields for both students and practitioners to navigate. In this continually evolving arena the fourteenth edition of A Practical Approach to Planning Law is an authoritative and reliable ... Read more

    $94.99 USD

  • A Road Map for Shymkent–Tashkent–Khujand Economic Corridor Development

    Economic corridor development (ECD) is pursued by developing member countries of the Asian Development Bank to spur economic growth. In Central Asia, ECD is being piloted as potential is immense but remains largely untapped. This publication provides a road map for developing the Shymkent–Tashkent–Khujand Economic Corridor (STKEC) connecting Kazakhstan, Tajikistan, and Uzbekistan. It proposes ... Read more

    $5.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • A Short Guide to the New Silk Road

    Series Book 2 - International Relations in Asia, Africa and the Americas
    Most social scientists are familiar with the concept of the Silk Road. In recent years, however, it is the New Silk Road that has been on the lips of many. This short guide is addressed to all those eager to learn more about this new road. The New Silk Road resembles the old road in that it represents an ensemble of relationships and connections among several distant places. The author depicts ... Read more

    $36.99 USD

  • A Supplementary Dictionary of Renewable Energy and Sustainability

    by Helen Roby ...
    Series series Oxford Quick Reference Online
    A Supplementary Dictionary of Renewable Energy and Sustainability consists of 600 A to Z entries relating to these subjects, including the terms associated with fossil- and nuclear-fuelled energy systems; renewable energy sources such as solar thermal, bioenergy, tidal power and wind power; and energy costings. ... Read more

    $9.99 USD

  • A Supplementary Dictionary of Transport Studies

    by Helen Roby ...
    Series series Oxford Quick Reference
    Over 150 entries that clearly define and describe essential terms relating to the academic area of transport studies. This primarily includes technical vocabulary from the field, and not terms in everyday use. The entries range from active travel management and carbon off-setting to social network theory, travel ethnography, and weaving capacity. This supplementary dictionary is ideal for anyone ... Read more

    $9.99 USD

  • Abulecentrism

    Rapid Development of Society Catalyzed at the Local Community Level

    by Olurinde Lafe ...
    The book describes a development concept called abulecentrism. The Yoruba word abule (pronounced: a-boo-lay) literarily means “the village”. abulecentrism seeks to achieve rapid and sustainable development of a given society by the strategic execution of projects and the provision of critical services at the local community level. The village has always been the traditional unit of communal living ... Read more

    $49.99 USD

  • Adaptation to Climate Change: A Spatial Challenge

    by Rob Roggema ...
    As it becomes clear that climate change is not easily within the boundaries of the 1990’s, society needs to be prepared and needs to anticipate future changes due to the uncertain changes in climate. So far, extensive research has been carried out on several issues including the coastal defence or shifting ecozones. However, the role spatial design and planning can play in adapting to climate ... Read more

    $89.99 USD

  • Advanced Introduction to Planning Theory

    Series series Elgar Advanced Introductions series
    In this original approach to the world of planning theory, Robert A. Beauregard cuts across the many different ways to think about planning by organizing them around four core tasks: knowing, engaging, prescribing, and executing. In doing so, Beauregard explores how a basic concern with the relationship between knowledge and action has evolved into a complex discussion of democracy, inclusion, and ... Read more

    $19.99 USD

  • Advanced Transport Systems

    Analysis, Modeling, and Evaluation of Performances

    by Milan Janić ...
    This book provides a systematic analysis, modeling and evaluation of the performance of advanced transport systems. It offers an innovative approach by presenting a multidimensional examination of the performance of advanced transport systems and transport modes, useful for both theoretical and practical purposes. Advanced transport systems for the twenty-first century are characterized by the ... Read more

    $143.99 USD

  • Advances in Tourism Economics

    New Developments

    'Advances in Tourism Economics' follows his predecessor 'Advances in Modern Tourism Research' (2007) in providing a thorough assessment of state-of-the-art economic research in this rapidly developing field. The authors start by analyzing the recent upsurge of model-based economic research in the field, which builds on powerful tools in quantitative economics, such as discrete choice models, ... Read more

    $116.99 USD

  • Africa South of the Sahara

    Continued Failure or Delayed Success?

    This book is about Africa south of the Sahara. It is this region of the continent – ‘black Africa’ – that people associate with failure. Several reasons have been advanced over the years. The first is that its indigenous inhabitants are somehow intellectually less able than those from North Africa or elsewhere. The purported evidence for this is flawed in all respects. The second is that the ... Read more

    $5.99 USD

  • After Suburbia

    Urbanization in the Twenty-First Century

    Edited by Roger Keil, Fulong Wu ...
    Series series Global Suburbanisms
    After Suburbia presents a cross-section of state-of-the-art scholarship in critical global suburban research and provides an in-depth study of the planet’s urban peripheries to grasp the forms of urbanization in the twenty-first century.Based on cutting-edge conceptual thought and steeped in richly detailed empirical work conducted over the past decade, After Suburbia draws on research from Asia, ... Read more

    $32.99 USD

  • Aging America and Transportation

    Personal Choices and Public Policy

    "Recommended."--CHOICE: Current Reviews for Academic Libraries"Coughlin and DíAmbrosioís edited volume is a welcome contribution to highlighting this issue for gerontologists. The collection is an informative and useful reference for students, researchers, practitioners, planners, and policy analysts"--The GerontologistThis solution-focused volume fills a gap in the literature by addressing the ... Read more

    $70.99 USD

  • Almaty–Issyk-Kul Altnernative Road Economic Impact Assessment

    Almaty, a vibrant metropolis in Kazakhstan, is only 80 kilometers away from lake Issyk-Kul in the Kyrgyz Republic, renowned for its mountains and moderate summers. However, the two destinations are separated by two magnificent mountain ranges. To bypass these mountains, the existing road stretches over 460 kilometers, leading to long travel times. This economic impact assessment analyzes what ... Read more

    $5.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • America’s Most Sustainable Cities and Regions

    Surviving the 21st Century Megatrends

    This book takes you on a unique journey through American history, taking time to consider the forces that shaped the development of various cities and regions, and arrives at an unexpected conclusion regarding sustainability. From the American Dream to globalization to the digital and information revolutions, we assume that humans have taken control of our collective destinies in spite of potholes ... Read more

    $31.99 USD

  • Aménagement rural et qualification territoriale

    Les indications géographiques en France et en Europe

    Series Book 17 - Regional Integration and Social Cohesion
    L’objectif de cet ouvrage est triple : il pose d’abord la question du rôle de la qualité, comme concept et outil, et des ressources territoriales dans le développement local et l’aménagement rural. Il permet ensuite, à travers les questions de l’enjeu de l’alimentation, de la gestion des espaces ruraux et du foncier, d’interroger les instruments de la qualification territoriale à partir de l ... Read more

    $49.99 USD

  • An Evolving ASEAN

    Vision and Reality

    Edited by Jayant Menon, Cassey Lee ...
    The formation of the Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN) in 1967 was originally driven by political and security concerns. In the decades that followed, ASEAN's scope evolved to include an ambitious and progressive economic agenda. In December 2015, the ASEAN Economic Community (AEC) was formally launched. Although AEC has enjoyed some notable successes, the vision of economic ... Read more

    $5.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Analysis and Strategies for Sustainable Regional Planning

    Sierra Calderona Strategic Plan, Spain

    by Juanjo Galan ...
    The book presents a unique example of integral planning at different scales and across different types of landscapes found on the outskirts of metropolitan areas. It features a sustainability-based plan to improve the evolution of the south-central area of the Calderona Mountain Range, Spain (Sierra Calderona). It is informed and driven by social, cultural, perceptual, sustainability and economic ... Read more

    $89.99 USD

  • Applied Data Analysis for Urban Planning and Management

    Edited by Alasdair Rae, Cecilia Wong ...
    This book showcases the different ways in which contemporary forms of data analysis are being used in urban planning and management. It highlights the emerging possibilities that city-regional governance, technology and data have for better planning and urban management - and discusses how you can apply them to your research.Including perspectives from across the globe, it’s packed with examples ... Read more

    $40.99 USD