provides forum for progressing the urban debate demonstrates good design and practice through a variety of case studies offers cross-disciplinary view points

This new book examines and evaluates the merits and defects of compact city approaches in the context of developing countries in Africa, Asia and Latin America.

This title was first published in 2000. Encouraging, even requiring, higher density urban development is a major policy in the European Community and of Agenda

This report is thus intended as “food for thought” for national, sub-national and municipal governments as they seek to address their economic and environme

Growing Compact: Urban Form, Density and Sustainability explores and unravels the phenomena, links and benefits between density, compactness and the sustainabil