Regional Planning Books


Venice Against the Sea: A City Besieged Best Price: $21.50 The first three-quarters+ of the book is excellent. It provides a good overview of Venetian...	The Porto Alegre Experiment: Learning Lessons for Better Democracy Best Price: $30.46 With its experiment in participative budget-making over the past decade, Porto Alegre has...	Remaking American Communities: A Reference Guide to Urban Sprawl (Our Sustainable Future) Best Price: $14.99 Urban sprawl has gained much national attention in recent years. Sprawl involves not only...	Rural Development in Eurasia and the Middle East: Land Reform, Demographic Change, and Environmental Constraints Best Price: $3.92 The ties that bind Central Asia to the Middle East have increased dramatically in recent years,...	ASEAN's Diplomatic and Security Culture: Origins, Development and Prospects Best Price: $33.25 Member states of ASEAN - the Association of South-East Asian Nations - have developed a...



The Enclave Economy: Foreign Investment and Sustainable Development in Mexico's Silicon Valley (Urban and Industrial Environments) Best Price: $5.94 Foreign investment has been widely perceived as a panacea for developing countries?as a way to...	Community Participation Methods in Design and Planning Best Price: $50.40 The only how-to guide to community design written from the design professional's perspective. ...	Our Limits Transgressed: Environmental Political Thought in America Best Price: $14.95 "Taylor deserves praise for engaging environmentalist thinkers in a frank, critical...	Water and American Government: The Reclamation Bureau, National Water Policy, and the West, 1902-1935 Best Price: $22.00 Will people 100 or 200 years from now look around and wonder where all of the rivers are? I...	Chinese Imperial City Planning Best Price: $25.00 The tradition of Chinese imperial cities is one of the longest and best-documented traditions of...



The City Builders: Property Development in New York and London, 1980-2000 (Studies in Government and Public Policy) Best Price: $23.00 In the last twenty years, urban centers worldwide have experienced enormous booms and busts as...	Neighborhood Recovery: Reinvestment Policy for the New Hometown Best Price: $17.70 How can distressed neighbourhoods recover from a generation of economic loss? This book presents...	The Ecology of Place: Planning for Environment, Economy, and Community Best Price: $13.00 The scholarly work in this area has evolved a lot during the ten years since this book was...	Critical Issues In Rural Health Best Price: $79.99 A large sector of the United States (U.S.) population. About 22 percent of Americans,...	The Evaluative Image of the City Best Price: $52.00 This is an eminently useful book for the many professionals embarked on civic improvement who...

The Urban Challenge in Africa: Growth and Management of Its Large Cities (Mega-city) Best Price: $32.57 Scholars from a range of national and disciplinary backgrounds examine the growth of the...	Environmental Impact Assessment: A Practical Guide Best Price: $47.99 While not a cookbook, this is definitely a "how-to" book by a woman who's forgotten...	Representation of Places: Reality and Realism in City Design Best Price: $3.99 People live in cities and experience them firsthand, while urban designers explain cities...	Urban Planning in a Changing World: The Twentieth Century Experience (Studies in History, Planning, and the Environment) Best Price: $112.00 Written by leading experts and commentatators from around the world, this collection of original...	Regional Integration in Latin America and the Caribbean: The Political Economy of Open Regionalism Best Price: $19.95 This collection is a sober assessment of the state of regional integration in Latin America and...

Urban Design Downtown: Poetics and Politics of Form Best Price: $18.50 The corporate downtown, with its multitude of social dilemmas and contradictions, is the focus...	Planning Theory (Planning, Environment, Cities) Best Price: $35.22 Planning theory has undergone significant changes during the past two decades. This book...	The Hidden Costs of Coastal Hazards: Implications For Risk Assessment And Mitigation Best Price: $15.99 Book in great condition. The book itself has been wonderful with helping me with research!	Beijing and Tianjin: Towards a Millennial Megalopolis (Regional Development in China, Vol IV) The cities of Beijing and Tianjin have had a long and complementary relationship. Tianjin has...	National Parks and Rural Development: Practice and Policy in the United States Best Price: $27.69 Protecting land in parks is often seen as coming at the expense of rural economic development....

Privatizing Public Lands (Environmental Ethics and Science Policy) Best Price: $59.99 Scott Lehmann's under-appreciated book is one of the best and clearest demonstrations that...	City Making: Building Communities without Building Walls Best Price: $23.08 American metropolitan areas today are divided into neighborhoods of privilege and poverty, often...	Outlines & Highlights for Contemporary Urban Planning by Levy, ISBN: 0130985988 (Cram 101 Series) Best Price: $10.95 Never HIGHLIGHT a Book Again! Virtually all testable terms, concepts, persons, places, and...	Collaborative Planning, Second Edition: Shaping Places in Fragmented Societies (Planning, Environment, Cities) Best Price: $34.00 A very interesting book. The Author effectively brings together a vast body of literature and...	Promotion of Cultural Tourism As a Factor of Development of the Regions (Local and Regional Action) Best Price: $15.00 The Council of Europe and especially the Congress have always been aware of the issues raised by...

Environmental Impact Statements, Second Edition Best Price: $136.97 Environmental Impact Statements, Second Edition has been extensively revised and updated to...	Environmental Risk Analysis Best Price: $49.50 "This is probably the most comprehensive treatment of this subject that I have seen. The...	Restoring Streams in Cities: A Guide for Planners, Policymakers, and Citizens Best Price: $44.97 This unique book is a comprehensive and detailed guide to how to go about restoring streams that...	Modernizing the Provincial City: Toulouse 1945-1975 Best Price: $30.00 Toulouse is one of the most striking examples of urban modernization both in France and in all...	Strategy and Partnership in Cities and Regions: Economic Development and Urban Regeneration in Pittsburgh, Birmingham and Rotterdam Best Price: $95.64 Policy-makers in Pittsburgh, Birmingham and Rotterdam are confronted with rapidly changing...

Place Matters: Metropolitics for the Twenty-First Century (Studies in Government and Public Policy) Best Price: $8.95 This book is very much an academic book. Some of the recommendations are very mainstream that...	Evaluation in Planning: Evolution And Prospects (Urban and Regional Planning and Development Series) (Urban and Regional Planning and Development Series) ... Regional Planning and Development Series) Best Price: $117.00 Evaluation is a critical stage in urban and regional planning and development. The full impacts...	Nature-Friendly Communities: Habitat Protection And Land Use Planning Best Price: $27.00 Nature-friendly Communities is an important and timely book. Useful to both professional...	The Making of Urban Japan: Cities and Planning from Edo to the Twenty First Century (Nissan Institute Routledge Japanese Studies Series) Best Price: $51.21 I feel a bit outrageous in assigning my own book five stars, but what can I say, I'm biased! ...	Dwellers in the Land: The Bioregional Vision Best Price: $20.65 If you've come to suspect that most of the world's problems--pollution, warfare, crime,...

Partnerships in Communities: Reweaving The Fabric Of Rural America Best Price: $18.85 "Partnerships in Communities" provides a fresh perspective on sustainable rural...	Enzymes Best Price: $30.00 J.B.S. Haldane will be long remembered for his many contributions to man's knowledge of his...	Mediated Modeling: A System Dynamics Approach To Environmental Consensus Building Best Price: $36.55 Mediated modeling is an innovative new approach that enhances the use of computer models as...	Digital Geography : The Remaking of City and Countryside in the New Economy Best Price: $5.00 Analysts Joel Kotkin and Fred Siegel argue that the traditional descriptors of American communal...	Planning Applications: The RMJM Guide Best Price: $129.14 This highly practical guide takes the reader step-by-step through the various procedures for...

The Landscape of Modernity: New York City, 1900-1940 Best Price: $13.16 New York City stands as the first expression of the modern city, a mosaic of disparate...	Natural Hazard Mitigation: Recasting Disaster Policy And Planning Best Price: $45.00 This text offers an informative examination of natural hazard mitigation for planners,...	Cultural Politics and Education (The John Dewey Lecture) Best Price: $11.97 Apple presents a short and interesting discussion of the problems in our educational system in...	Urban Future 21: A Global Agenda for 21st Century Cities Best Price: $46.54 Urban Future 21 is an entirely new and comprehensive review of the state of world urban...	Trade Negotiations in Latin America: Problems and Prospects Best Price: $41.95 Latin America has a pivotal role to play in international trade negotiations. This book focuses...

National Perspectives On the New Regionalism in the North: Vol. 2 (International Political Economy) Best Price: $8.33 This is the second of five volumes reporting on the UNU/WIDER project on new regionalism. This...	Brownfields: Redeveloping Environmentally Distressed Properties Best Price: $218.48 The authors clearly present the factors that, on one hand, allow industrial and commercial...	Living on the Edge of the Gulf: The West Florida and Alabama Coast (Living with the Shore) Best Price: $20.05 The Gulf coast of Florida and Alabama is a fragile combination of barrier islands, low-lying...	The Public Metropolis: The Political Dynamics of Urban Expansion in the Toronto Region,1924-2003 Best Price: $25.17 This book traces the evolution of Ontario government responses to rapid population growth and...	Taking Care of What We Have: Participatory Natural Resource Management on the Caribbean Coast of Nicaragua Together, rapid population growth, increased commercialization and exploitation of aquatic...

Bulgarian Urban Culture in the Eighteenth and Nineteenth Centuries Best Price: $41.50 This book explores the Bulgarian urban settlements and communities with their specific culture:...	Introduction to Emergency Management Best Price: $40.00 The book does a fair job of giving an overview of emergency management. The veiw of FEMA is...

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