Transport planning vs transport modelling is an article that defines the two fields. It shows the series of activities involved in the two fields. Who uses these two fields, and in which projects or location. The article aims to identify the use of the two fields in practice related to an urban design project. The […]
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Rethinking Local Development Plan-Making: An Alternative Approach Based on Lessons from the EU Plans
Existing plan-making approaches have weaknesses. An examination of these weaknesses leads to a different way of thinking about planning. So, the alternative approach is structured around Resources, Needs, and Funding for local development plan-making. Introduction The study of local development plan-making in England and some other EU countries inspired me to write this series of […]
Local Development Plan Defects – Part 5: An Alternative Approach — Funding
Urban planning: local development plan defects- part 5 is the fifth article of a series of articles. Local development plan – part 5 is the final part of articles series concerned with the third element of the new approach of building local development plan , funds. You can refer to the first element in my […]
Local Development Plan Defects – Part 4: An Alternative Approach — Needs
Urban planning: local development plan defects- part 4 is the fourth article of a series of articles. Local development plan – part 4 is concerned with the second element of the new approach of building local development plan, Needs. You can refer to the first element in my previous article here. This article is the […]
Local Development Plan Defects – Part 3: An Alternative Approach — Resources & Endowment
Urban planning: local development plan defects- part 3 is the third article of a series of articles. Local development plan defects part 3 and the remaining two articles are concerned with the new approach to the plan-making process. The studied plans and their plan-making process do not consider the economic status of the country for […]
Local Development Plan Defects – Part 2: City Structure, Environment & Mobility
Urban planning: local development plan defects- part 2 is the second article of a series of articles. This article will discuss the remaining three areas of concentration of local development plan defects in the plan-making process: City structure, Environment, Mobility. This article continues a 5-part series on local development plan defects. For the complete alternative […]
Local Development Plan Defects – Part 1: Population, Housing & Economy
Urban planning: local development plan defects- part 1 is the first article of a series of articles. The local development plan is one of a set of plans required for a city. Built to guide the development in a city for a time length of 5 years. My article here is to define the defects […]
What is environmental planning?
Definition Environmental planning in the holistic approach background The Environmental planning process Environmental planning scale The global scale The local scale The project scale Environmental planning definition: The field that deals with protecting the planet from human-damaging interventions to the environment. To achieve economic stability and growth, and the status of human […]
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Theory of planning vs Theory in planning
Theory of planning vs Theory in planning is an article that defines planning in two contexts. Shows the current and previously debate of planning Theory in urban Planning . In addition, stands on the distinctions and debate of the two fields in the academy and practice. providing examples from practice and interview of key figure […]
Net Zero Energy Building Architecture or Engineering?
Net Zero energy building is an approach to designing a building to use low energy. The design that generates as much renewable energy from various sources. The approach has many common goals with green architecture and sustainable urban development. It received much attention from institutions, and the government see video below. That Focus because of […]