Urban Geography

Urban Problems and Planning in the Developed World (Routledge Revivals)..

This edited collection, first published in 1981, presents a discussion of the urban problems faced in the developed world, addressing the plans and policies devised by governments to solve them. Using a number of city-based case studies, including New York, Tokyo and Glasgow, the authors present a t..

Urban Regeneration in the UK draws together the many dimensions of urban policy and approaches to regeneration in the urban areas of the UK in the postwar period...

Urban Regeneration in the UK draws together the many dimensions of urban policy and approaches to regeneration in the urban areas of the UK in the postwar period...

This book provides new insights into how sustainability transitions unfold in different types of cities across the world and explores possible strategies for governing urban transitions, emphasizing the co-evolution of material and institutional transformations in socio-technical and socio-ecologica..

Urban Theory and the Urban Experience brings together classic and contemporary approaches to urban research in order to reveal the intellectual origins of urban studies and the often unacknowledged debt that empirical and theoretical perspectives on the city owe one another. From the foundations of ..

This book explores the role of cities, their influence and the transformations they have undertaken in the recent past, the ways in which cities regenerate, how plans change, how they are governed and how they react to the economic realities of the day. Bringing together studies from around the worl..

This book explores the role of cities, their influence and the transformations they have undertaken in the recent past, the ways in which cities regenerate, how plans change, how they are governed and how they react to the economic realities of the day. Bringing together studies from around the worl..

First Published in 1999. Routledge is an imprint of Taylor & Francis, an informa company...

First published in 1986, this reissue is concerned with the increased social problems, regional imbalances, and economic dislocation resulting from the alarming growth rate of cities in the developing world. It considers theoretical questions and contains wide-ranging case studies to support the arg..

This book is the first major attempt to address, comprehensively and in-depth, the many issues associated with water and disasters. It is particularly relevant and topical in view of the increasing frequency and intensity of water-triggered disasters that have afflicted the world in recent years, am..

The book provides the first substantial analysis of key economic, social and structural issues, that the new London administration needs to deal with...