The speed and scale of urbanisation in India is unprecedented almost anywhere in the world and has tremendous global implications. The religious influence on ...
While many claims are made regarding the power of cultural heritage as a driver and enabler of sustainable development, the relationship between museums, heritage ...
The Dissertation is one of the most demanding yet potentially most stimulating components of an architectural course. This classic text provides a complete guide ...
By 1900 the British had undertaken various types of urban planning in their colonial territories, but the early twentieth century brought new ideas and ...
Baltimore, like many other cities around the globe, is redesigning local government policy and programs in order to become a more sustainable city. Sustainability, ...
Building on the success of its second edition, the third edition of the Sustainable Urban Development Reader provides a generous selection of classic and ...
Integrated Water Resource Planning provides practical, evidence-based guidance on water resource planning. In a time of heightened awareness of ecosystem needs, climate change, and ...
This new and expanded edition builds upon the first edition's powerful multi-perspective approach and breath of coverage. A truly comprehensive introduction to sustainable development, ...
In response to the challenges of a growing population and food security, there is an urgent need to construct a new agri-food sustainability paradigm. ...
People have designed cities long before there were urban designers. In Shapers of Urban Form, Peter Larkham and Michael Conzen have commissioned new scholarship ...
The time is ripe for interdisciplinary, collaborative approaches to school design. Whatever the current funding limitations, we still need to think about how we ...
Rapid growth, unmanageable cities, urban crisis - the cities of West Africa are no longer plannable,at least not by using traditional urban development tools. ...
Original and insightful, this volume, giving in-depth consideration to the key issues affecting the future of market towns, provides readers with a framework for ...
In 1962, the Commonwealth Immigrants Act hastened the process of South Asian migration to postcolonial Britain. Half a decade later, now is an opportune ...
Japan has been one of the most important international sponsors of human security, yet the concept has hitherto not been considered relevant to the ...