Planning category: 24680 books
Planning Your Career In A Week
Start Your Career Planning In Seven Simple Steps
Language: English
Release Date: March 30, 2012
Planning your career just got easier
Very few of us put much effort into planning for the kind of career we want. Thinking about where we are going at work is something we all need to do throughout our working lives. The nature of work and employment is always changing. When economic times are difficult,...
Planning the Megacity
Jakarta in the Twentieth Century
Language: English
Release Date: November 27, 2007
In this book, the first on the planning history of Jarkarta, able expert Christopher Silver describes how planning has shaped urban development in Southeast Asia, and in particular how its largest city, Jakarta, Indonesia, was transformed from a colonial capital of approximately 150,000 in 1900 to...
by Gavin Parker, Joe Doak
Language: English
Release Date: July 25, 2012
Language: English
Release Date: July 25, 2012
"I have been looking for a book which does this for ages! It provides a clear explanation of the different elements and concepts which underpin how the planning system works and which are fundamental to the operation of the UK system. It also provides good guidance on further reading. A real...
Reviving Critical Planning Theory
Dealing with Pressure, Neo-liberalism, and Responsibility in Communicative Planning
Language: English
Release Date: August 21, 2012
Discussing some of the most vexing criticism of communicative planning theory (CPT), this book goes on to suggest how theorists and planners can respond to it. Looking at issues of power, politics and ethics in relation to planning, this book is for both critics and advocates of CPT, with lessons...
by John Friedmann
Language: English
Release Date: January 10, 2011
Language: English
Release Date: January 10, 2011
For nearly fifty years John Friedmann's writings have not just led the academic study of the discipline, but have given shape and direction to the planning profession itself.
Covering transactive planning, radical planning, the concept of the Good City, civil society, rethinking poverty and...
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Language: English
Release Date: March 9, 2013
Language: English
Release Date: March 9, 2013
The Real and Virtual Worlds of Spatial Planning brings together contributions from leaders in landscape, transportation, and urban planning. They present case studies - from North America, Europe, Australia, Asia and Africa - that ground the exploration of ideas in the realities of sustainable urban...
by Snapp
Language: English
Release Date: May 1, 2013
Language: English
Release Date: May 1, 2013
Which supply planning method meets your company's business requirements? The answer might surprise you! Here's the truth: There is no one right supply planning method for all situations, even within one company! In fact, it is unnecessary to choose only one method, and using multiple supply planning...
The Art of Quantum Planning
Lessons from Quantum Physics for Breakthrough Strategy, Innovation, and Leadership
Language: English
Release Date: August 10, 2009
Planning today is plagued by a lack of imagination. It’s often difficult, when working with a business, organization, or any group of people, to upend traditional thinking and unlock new ideas and new possibilities. If you are a strategic planner, or anyone charged with managing growth or facilitating...
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Language: English
Release Date: June 30, 2008
Language: English
Release Date: June 30, 2008
This is the third book in the series offering a new selection of the best urban planning scholarship from each of the world's planning school associations. The award winning papers presented illustrate the concerns and the discourse of planning scholarship communities and provide a glimpse into planning...
Planning for Biodiversity
Issues and Examples
Language: English
Release Date: June 22, 2012
A significant consequence of the developmof natural landscapes is habitat loss and fragmentation that results in widespread loss of biological diversity. While scientists have made great strides in determining principles and concepts fundamental to preserving biodiversity, their work will have little...
by John Glasson, Tim Marshall
Language: English
Release Date: November 21, 2007
Language: English
Release Date: November 21, 2007
Regional Planning provides a comprehensive introduction to the concepts and theory of regional planning in the UK. Drawing on examples from throughout the UK, it provides students and practitioners with a descriptive and analytical foundation for understanding this rapidly changing area of planning.
The...
Recent Developments in Chinese Urban Planning
Selected Papers from the 8th International Association for China Planning Conference, Guangzhou, China, June 21 - 22, 2014
Language: English
Release Date: August 27, 2015
This book provides a comprehensive overview of the most recent development of Chinese cities. It discusses a broad range of subjects of urban planning, including environmental planning, transportation planning, historical preservation, economic development, geographic information systems (GIS) and...
by Mike Padawer
Language: English
Release Date: October 2, 2013
Language: English
Release Date: October 2, 2013
With a “retirement boom” to continue for the next twenty years, planning for those retirement years is critically important; and there may be no greater threat to a comfortable retirement than the need for Long-Term Care. Nearly 70% of Americans over age 65 will need some form of Long-Term Care as...
Essential Retirement Planning for Solo Agers
A Retirement and Aging Roadmap for Single and Childless Adults
Language: English
Release Date: April 15, 2018
#1 Amazon Best Seller & Wall Street Journal Best Books of 2018 on Aging Well ─ Over fifty, retiring and childless?
Are you among the fifteen million Americans over fifty and childless? Solo aging gracefully and a happy retirement can be yours!
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