EAN: 9789811954061

PLANNING ENVIRONMENT CITIES INTERNATIONAL PLA...

This book provides a comprehensive introduction to the evolving field of international planning
studies. It is an essential resource that situates planning as an international discipline and
practice with an important role to play in delivering sustainable development across different
scales in diverse global contexts. A series of chapters covers past episodes of international
influence and exchange in planning  key concepts  research strategies  methods in contemporary
international planning studies  as well as ways of characterising and comparing planning
systems. The authors explore the emergence of a global agenda for planning  through the
activities and goal setting of international organisations  and professional and civil society
networks. Transnational and cross-border contexts and initiatives in different global regions 
and their relevance to planning  are investigated. An invaluable resource for students and
researchers in planning studies  this book offers an important reflection on the
internationalisation of planning practice  education  and scholarship  and the future prospects
for planning and planning studies from an international perspective.

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