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9781137427564

Urban Planning An Introduction

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    9781137427564

  • ISBN10:

    1137427566

  • Format: Paperback
  • Copyright: 2016-01-22
  • Publisher: Palgrave Macmillan
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Summary

A comprehensive introduction to planning that covers history, theory and practice and shows how planning contributes to more sustainable, efficient and equitable urban areas. Suitable for planning courses around the world, it reflects the increasingly cosmopolitan nature of planning practice and the similarity of issues faced by planners globally.

Author Biography

Chris Couch is Emeritus Professor of Urban Planning at Liverpool John Moores University and teaches at the University of Liverpool, UK. He has published widely on matters of urban planning and regeneration.

Table of Contents

Introduction
1. The Evolution of Urban Change and Planning
2. Governance and the Implementation in Planning
3. Sustainable Development and the Goals of Planning
4. Economic Change, Development and Urban Planning
5. Retailing, Central Areas and Urban Planning
6. Housing and Neighbourhood Issues in Urban Planning
7. Placemaking: Urban Design and Conservation in Urban Planning
8. Mobility, Accessibility and Urban Planning
9. Conclusions

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