Development of a Multiscenario Planning Approach for Urban Drainage Systems

Urban Agriculture and a Planning Approach to Urban Food Systems

Information systems for urban planning - a hypermedia co-operative approach

Robert Laurini is one of the most respected names in computing and urban planning. He has authored over 150 refereed papers on computing and GIS. Laurini is currently head of the Laboratory for Information System Engineering (LISI), a research center associated with At the time of this writing, December 2002, he is vice-president of UDMS (Urban Data Management Society), the European association...

Gis Applications in Urban Drainage Master Planning

In recent years, GIS applications in water resources management have become widespread and diverse in the Province of Ontario, Canada. Application areas include urban infrastructure master planning for storm and sanitary drainage systems, water distribution, watershed planning, and regional groundwater protection. This development has occurred despite the challenge faced by users that base data...

Applying and improving planning support systems for sustainable urban development

Streamlining the planning approval process for a sustainable urban development: A case study for unwinding man-made complexities

The urban development process displays regressive tacit-dominant knowledge areas and their tacit level would impede their movements during multi-level knowledge transfers among stakeholders. The accuracy of a knowledge may be distorted when recipient stakeholders fail to understand a specific knowledge for its purpose. Earlier studies by the authors had highlighted complex yet dynamic environme...