Planning in a global era
Thornley, Andy
Planning in a global era - Aldershot Ashgate 2002 - xii, 404p. 23cm. - Urban and Regional Planning and Development .
Contains contributions from across the world which address the impact globalization has on planning. The opening section addresses the globalization debate raising some theoretical issues and exploring the planning implications in a range of world cities. This is followed by an exploration of the way the theoretical debate about planning may need to advance to encompass more contemporary forces. A number of more specific accounts addressing the need for adaptation are offered. The final section focuses on two aspects - housing and sustainability.
0754619435
GLOBALISATION
URBAN PLANNING
REGIONAL PLANNING
SUSTAINABLE DEVELOPMENT
HOUSING
711
Planning in a global era - Aldershot Ashgate 2002 - xii, 404p. 23cm. - Urban and Regional Planning and Development .
Contains contributions from across the world which address the impact globalization has on planning. The opening section addresses the globalization debate raising some theoretical issues and exploring the planning implications in a range of world cities. This is followed by an exploration of the way the theoretical debate about planning may need to advance to encompass more contemporary forces. A number of more specific accounts addressing the need for adaptation are offered. The final section focuses on two aspects - housing and sustainability.
0754619435
GLOBALISATION
URBAN PLANNING
REGIONAL PLANNING
SUSTAINABLE DEVELOPMENT
HOUSING
711