Power and domination have a considerable presence everywhere in society. Power-
dynamic forces play a significant role in institutional practices, agenda-setting, decision …

Effective stakeholder collaboration plays an integral part in addressing emerging issues
concerning building the resilience of urban areas. In practice, however, stakeholder …

Sydney, the capital of the Australian state of New South Wales, is geographically divided by
socio-economic conditions and urban opportunities. However, the division in Sydney has …

This study examined the role of centralized national, decentralized supranational, and
multiplied Foucauldian powers in a century of urbanization and urban planning in …

In modern urban environments the technologies that are basic to everyday life have become
further embedded in that life. Smart cities are one example of the acceleration of …

This article discusses the duality of centralized/plural power in the urban planning of Iran. It
takes centralized power (traditional) as the instrumental rationality and vertical planning, and …

The purpose of this paper is to reveal possible reasons for unfavorable decisions in transit
planning that weaken the possibility of increasing transit competitiveness versus the private …

This book provides a theoretical and practical foundation needed to change the practice of
land use management in Southern Africa. It presents an overview of alternative land use …

This article investigates the urban design decision-making processes within Aotearoa New
Zealand. It analyses the documents and terminologies in urban design assessments of …

Hedonic valuation models enable us to make relevant decisions concerning the equipage of
the built environment amenities and to establish more correct price zoning and land use …