This exploratory review of the literature provides a comprehensive overview of the settings
that are available to the planner when managing participatory strategic planning of spatial …

Spatial planning has become an important measure for countries and regions to promote
sustainable development. However, there remains a lack of systematic and quantitative …

This paper contributes to the emerging research on innovation districts (IDs) by
conceptualizing them as strategic urban projects. IDs connect innovative activities to their …

Over the next three decades, Australia's large cities are expected to experience major
population growth, while many regional areas will likely be faced with shrinking and ageing …

ABSTRACT The Regional Authority Index emphasizes the emergence of sub-national
regions in Europe at the expense of central government but this does not chime with …

The recent socioeconomic crisis of the Western world has brought new challenges. New
innovative approaches are in fact required for the city plan at the territorial level also …

This chapter addresses some of the basic concepts on which sustainable strategies of urban
planning can be built. Available resources for the development of the city should be …

In recent times, significant pressure has been placed on New Zealand's natural and urban
environments, which has ultimately led to reform of the Resource Management Act 1991. In …