Download or read book Dictionary Of Urban And Regional Planning written by S.K. Kulshrestha and published by Gyan Publishing House. This book was released on 2006-10-30 with total page 264 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Urban and regional planning is a multi-disciplinary subject and it synthesises inputs from various disciplines during the process of planning and implementation of plans. The basic objective of the compilation is to provide, in one volume, the definitions of various terms, in simple language, from different disciplines and fields of specialization, as applicable to urban and regional planning. Accordingly, this dictionary covers more than 2,700 terms from Urban Planning, Regional Planning, Housing, Transport Planning, Landscaping, Urban Design, Planning Techniques, Urban Services, Environment, Demography, Urban and Regional Economics, Education and Training, Finance, Law, and Urban Administration and Management. This dictionary will serve the needs of students, academicians, researchers, practitioners, and administrators engaged in urban and regional planning, development and management.