Stakeholder-oriented Energy Planning Support in Cities

Planning support systems for cities and regions

Planning support systems for cities and regions / [edited by] Richard K. Brail. p. cm. Includes index.

Planning Shrinking Cities

Developed, modern cities throughout the world are facing population declines at an unprecedented scale. Over the last fifty years, 370 cities throughout the world with populations over 100,000 have shrunk by at least 10% (Oswalt and Rieniets 2007). Wide swaths of the U.S., Canada, Europe, and Japan are projecting double-digit declines in population in the coming decades. Internationally, schola...

Incorporating Stakeholder Values and Needs in National Highway Decision Support System Improvement Planning

Workflow Oriented Participatory Decision Support for Integrated River Basin Planning

The European Water Framework Directive implements integrated river basin management in the European Union. Decisions about the programme of measures should be done with involvement of stakeholders. This paper presents a spatial decision support system, which is aimed at supporting such decision making procedures. The design of the system is based on a comprehensive workflow analysis. An interac...

Integrating Collaboration and Activity-Oriented Planning for Coalition Operations Support

The use of planning assistant agents is an appropriate option to provide support for members of a coalition. Planning agents can extend the human abilities and be customised to attend different kinds of activities. However, the implementation of a planning framework must also consider other important requirements for coalitions, such as the performance of collaborative activities and human-agen...