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View article: Civic Engagement in Urban Planning and Development
Civic Engagement in Urban Planning and Development Open
The scientific literature has revealed that there is often a discrepancy between urban planning initiatives and the actual development of cities. Urban development is a complex process strongly affected by the self-organisation of citizens…
View article: The Renewal of the Finnish Planning Legislation as a Strategy of Urban Planning and Development
The Renewal of the Finnish Planning Legislation as a Strategy of Urban Planning and Development Open
Due to global eco-social and technological challenges, a new strategy of planning adopted as the Land Use and Building Act in Finland (2000) will be renewed after 23 years of implementation. Will the forthcoming law recognise the complex r…
View article: Features and Consequences of Flat Ontology in Expanded Urban Planning
Features and Consequences of Flat Ontology in Expanded Urban Planning Open
This paper seeks to pinpoint the consequences of the core principles of flat ontology for so-called expanded urban planning, on the basis of four case studies at the local level in the Nordic countries. However, these not only represent th…
View article: Communication-Oriented and Process-Sensitive Planning Support
Communication-Oriented and Process-Sensitive Planning Support Open
The complexity of the planning context has raised criticism against public participation for being a rigid top-down endeavour which does not recognize the different communicative needs and necessary working modes in the engagement of broad…
View article: The Routledge Companion to Modernity, Space and Gender
The Routledge Companion to Modernity, Space and Gender Open
The mosque has been a major architectural element in Islamic societies. Representing the materialization of religion in the public sphere, mosques have also emerged as landmarks in cities of the Islamic world. As a space of prayer as well …