Evaluating Theory-Practice and Urban-Rural Interplay in Planning /

This interdisciplinary volume explores the evaluation of theory-practice and growth-conservation interactions in planning. Over the past years traditional evaluation methods have disregarded various aspects in decision-making, such as uncertain value conflicts, ecological imperative use of non-exper...

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Main Author: Borri, D. (Dino)
Corporate Author: SpringerLink (Online service)
Other Authors: Khakee, Abdul, Lacirignola, Cosimo
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Dordrecht : Springer Netherlands, 1997.
Series:GeoJournal library ; 37.
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Online Access:Connect to the full text of this electronic book
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Summary:This interdisciplinary volume explores the evaluation of theory-practice and growth-conservation interactions in planning. Over the past years traditional evaluation methods have disregarded various aspects in decision-making, such as uncertain value conflicts, ecological imperative use of non-expert knowledge, and citizen participation. This volume presents an incentive to examine the evaluation methods used by means of a number of chapters on case studies. Audience: This book will be of interest to scientists, researchers and practitioners in urban, regional and strategic planning, urban and social history, social geography, public administration and policy sciences.
Item Description:Electronic resource.
Physical Description:1 online resource (xxiii, 245 pages)
ISBN:9789401154628 (electronic bk.)
9401154627 (electronic bk.)
ISSN:0924-5499 ;