Progress and Trends in Urban Development (Hardcover) (ISBN-13: 9781682854327)

Urban development studies the optimal use of land and built infrastructure in a planned urban space. As a subject, it is concerned with economic, social and land-use planning processes that occur in cities and metropolitan regions. Fields such as civil engineering, architecture and public administration contribute to the theory and practices that are followed in this subject matter. Modern urban development seeks to balance ecological sustainability with economic progress. This book is a vital tool for all researching or studying this field as it gives incredible insights into emerging trends and concepts. The readers would gain knowledge that would broaden their perspective about urban development.

Author: Nicholas Torrens
ISBN-10: 1682854329
ISBN-13: 9781682854327
Publisher: Willford Press
Language: English
Published: 05/21/2018
Pages: 244
Format: Hardcover
Weight: 1.77lbs
Size: 10.88h x 8.00w x 0.63d