9781682856574
Willford Press
English
2019
Social Sciences
221
150 $
Urban planning and development concerns the physical layout of human settlements, the development of land use and design of the built environment for ensuring the provision of municipal services to people living or frequenting these areas. It involves the planning and development of agricultural land, water resources, etc. with a focus on sanitation, efficiency and protection of the environment. It focuses on the strategic development of rural, suburban and urban areas. The sub-fields of urban planning include economic development, land-use planning, environmental planning, zoning and transportation planning. The topics covered in this extensive book deal with the core aspects of urban planning and development. The aim of this book is to present researches that have transformed this discipline and aided its advancement. It is a vital tool for all researching or studying this field as it gives incredible insights into emerging trends and concepts.