Strong city planning will be essential in managing these and other difficulties as the world's urban areas swell. Combat poverty by promoting economic development and job creation. Involve local ...

Urban areas are growing rapidly. They can cause a range of opportunities and challenges. Urban planning is important to ensure that the opportunities are maximised and the challenges are minimised.

Urban land use planning, if led by well-informed policies based on sustainable development principles and supported by well-planned and well-managed initiatives, including investments, can help ...

Do you marvel at how places work and want to make them better? Urban and Regional Planning majors use the power of geographical thinking to analyze urban problems and design creative solutions.

Urban Planning in the San Francisco Bay Area: In urban planning, timing is everything. Other visionaries had proposed spanning the Golden Gate long before Josepf Strauss laid out his scheme in ...