INTEGRATED URBAN PLANNING IN THEORY AND PRACTICE

A Critical View on New Urbanism Theory in Urban Planning: From Theory to Practice

In the wake of Jacobs’s criticisms of planning, planners increasingly felt a level of angst over, or even responsibility for, the condition of the city. Schooled in preparing and implementing plans and land use regulations, they appreciated the appeal of a new movement that offered a simple, tangible, and marketable recipe for practice. New urbanism theory is one of the contemporary urban theor...

Theory and Practice in Planning

This paper explores opportunities for synergy between theoretical and applied researchers in the area of automated planning. From the diiering perspectives of theorists, experimentalists, and practitioners, we examine the causes of current dissatisfaction with existing theoretical and experimental results. We survey approaches from theoretical computer science that provide alternatives to the s...

The Coordinated Planning Theory (The interacted theory with official structural elements of Iran’s urban planning environment)

Aims & Backgrounds: Today, the inconsistencies range of last seven decades planning and urban plans which were due to the lack of formulating an indigenous theory base on the Iranchr(chr(chr('39')39chr('39'))39chr(chr('39')39chr('39')))s planning environment characteristics, are visible. Achieving to the interacted urban planning theory with the official structural elements of Iran’s planning e...

Language Planning: Theory and Practice

Economic, social, and environmental sustainability in development theory and urban planning practice

In ten years, more than half the world’s population will be living in cities. The United Ž . Nations UN has stated that this will threaten cities with social conflict, environmental degradation and the collapse of basic services. The economic, social, and environmental planning practices of societies embodying ‘urban sustainability’ have been proposed as antidotes to these negative urban trends...