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Machine generated contents note: List of Tables, Figures and Boxes vii -- List of Contributors ix -- Acknowledgements xi -- List of Abbreviations xii -- PART I: INTRODUCTION 1 -- 1 Introduction 3 -- Tim Marshall -- PART II: REGIONAL REALITIES AND REGIONAL 21 -- INSTITUTIONS -- 2 Thinking about the English Regions 23 -- Allan Cochrane -- 3 Scenarios for the Future of Regional Planning Within 35 -- UK/EU Spatial Planning -- Jeremy Alden -- 4 The Regional Agenda, Planning and Development in 54 -- Scotland -- Greg Lloyd -- 5 Government Offices for the Regions and Regional Planning 70 -- Mark Baker -- 6 Integrating Local and Central Concerns in the New 88 -- Regional Landscape: Pipe Dream or Political Project? -- Martin Stott -- PART III: THEMES AND TOPICS 95 -- 7 Regional Transport Strategies: Fond Hope or Serious 97 -- Planning? -- Peter Headicar -- 8 Re-Shaping Regions, Re-Ordering Utilities: 110 -- Competing Development Trajectories -- Simon Marvin -- 9 Promoting Sustainable Development through Regional 125 -- Plans: The Role of the Environment Agency -- Hugh R Howes -- 10 Regional Planning and the Environmental Dimension of 145 -- Sustainable Development -- Peter Roberts -- PART IV: REGIONAL PLANNING - REGIONAL 163 -- VARIATION -- 11 Integrated Policy Development at the Regional Level - A 165 -- Case Study of the East Midlands Integrated Regional -- Strategy -- Tony Aitchison -- 12 Regional Planning in the West Midlands 191 -- John Deegan -- 13 The South West - Lessons for the Future 208 -- Don Gobbett and Mike Palmer -- 14 Regional Planning in South East England - A Case of 226 -- 'Eyes Wide Shut' -- Chris M Williams -- PART V: CONCLUSIONS 245 -- 15 Some Interim Conclusions: Regional Planning Guidance 247 -- and Regional Governance for the 21st Century -- John Glasson

Frontmatter -- Preface by the Director of UNRISD / McGranahan, Donald V. -- Foreword by the Editor -- Contents -- PART ONE: PAPERS -- 1. Contact systems and regional development / Törnqvist, Gunnar -- 2. Regional information and regional planning in Latin America / Odell, Peter R. -- 3. Regional information and regional planning in Mexico / Carrillo-Arronte, R. / Grosman, V. -- 4. Regional information and regional planning in Tanzania / Lundqvist, Jan -- 5.The regional analysis problem / Leven, C.L. / Legler, J.B. / Shapiro, P. -- PART TWO: CASE STUDIES -- 1. Regional statistics in Poland: Current problems and development prospects / Kawalec, Wincenty -- 2. Information systems for regional development in Sweden / Hermansen, Tormod -- 3. Information systems for regional development in Chile / Boisier, Sergio -- 4. Regional information, regional statistics and regional planning in India / Pal, Manindra Nath -- Biography of the contributors

"City and Regional Planning provides a clearly written and lavishly illustrated overview of the theory and practice of city and regional planning. With material on the globalization and the world city system and provides examples from other countries, the book has been written with the needs of readers worldwide who seek an overview of city and regional planning. Chapters cover the history of cities and city and regional planning, urban design and placemaking, comprehensive plans, planning politics and plan implementation, planning vision, and environmental, transportation, and housing planning. The book pays special attention to diversity, social justice, and collaborative planning. Topics include current practice in resilience, transit-oriented development, complexity in planning, spatial equity, globalization, and advances in planning methods. It is aimed at U.S. graduate and undergraduate city and regional planning, geography, urban design, urban studies, civil engineering and other students and practitioners. It includes extensive material on current practice in planning for climate change. Each chapter includes a case study, a biography of an important planner, lists of concepts and important people and an list of books, article, videos, and other suggestions for further learning"--

"City and Regional Planning provides a clearly written and lavishly illustrated overview of the theory and practice of city and regional planning. With material on the globalization and the world city system and provides examples from other countries, the book has been written with the needs of readers worldwide who seek an overview of city and regional planning. Chapters cover the history of cities and city and regional planning, urban design and placemaking, comprehensive plans, planning politics and plan implementation, planning vision, and environmental, transportation, and housing planning. The book pays special attention to diversity, social justice, and collaborative planning. Topics include current practice in resilience, transit-oriented development, complexity in planning, spatial equity, globalization, and advances in planning methods. It is aimed at U.S. graduate and undergraduate city and regional planning, geography, urban design, urban studies, civil engineering and other students and practitioners. It includes extensive material on current practice in planning for climate change. Each chapter includes a case study, a biography of an important planner, lists of concepts and important people and an list of books, article, videos, and other suggestions for further learning"--

Cover -- Half Title -- Title Page -- Copyright Page -- Dedication -- Table of Contents -- Figures -- Biographies -- About the Author -- Advance Praise -- Acknowledgements -- Chapter 1 The Art and Science of City and Regional Planning -- Introduction -- Scientific and Creative Planning Thinking -- What Is City and Regional Planning? -- Planners' Roles -- The City and Regional Planning Profession -- Planning Education -- Planning Specializations -- City and Regional Planning Research and Analytic Methods -- Summary -- Concepts -- People -- Notes -- Suggestions for Further Learning

"This is the sixth edition of the classic text for students of urban and regional planning. It gives a historical overview of the developments and changes in the theory and practice of planning throughout the entire 20th and first part of the 21st centuries. The extensively revised edition incorporates the most important developments in recent times: debates on economic rebalancing and national infrastructure including high speed rail, energy, millennium projects, Celtic devolution, European influence, impact of London on nation. A new chapter "Planning for cities and city regions 1990-2017": includes new material on housing, localism, neighbourhood planning, privatisation, city modernism, reform, Devo and city deals and metro mayors. Urban and Regional Planning will be invaluable to undergraduate as well as postgraduate Planning students. It will prove useful in a variety of built environment areas such as Architecture, Landscape Architecture, Urban Design, Real Estate where planning is taught"--