Contemporary Urban Planning

by Thomas, Robert

ISBN: 9781787158009
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Imprint : Kruger Brentt Publishers UK Ltd.
Year : 2025
Price : Rs. 224.00
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About The Book

KEY FEATURES It provides an up-to-date account of planning, reflecting throughout on the need for sustainable, efficient and equitable solutions to planning problems. The subject matter is expressed in a simple language and practical manner. It is an essential resource for students, city planners, and all who are concerned with the nature of contemporary urban development problems.

Table of Contents

CONTENTS Preface v 1. Urban Planning: An Introduction 1 1.1 Introduction: an overview 1 1.2 The development of urban planning 2 1.3 Urban form 7 1.4 The scope of planning 8 1.5 Strategic planning 14 1.6 Benefits of strategic planning 15 1.7 Architects and artists 15 2. Urban Planning And Urban Design 25 2.1 Urban planning and urban design an introduction 25 2.2 Connection between urban planning and urban design 26 2.3 Green open space 27 2.4 The role of green open space in fighting