1st Edition
Situated Practices of Strategic Planning An international perspective
CONTENTS
List of figures
List of tables
Illustration credits
List of contributors
Preface Acknowledgements
GENERAL INTRODUCTION
Chapter 1. Some ontological and epistemological challenges
Louis Albrechts
PART 1 SITUATED EXPERIENCES OF STRATEGIC PLANNING WORLDWIDE
Chapter 2. Introduction.
Louis Albrechts and Alessandro Balducci
Cross-national & National experiences
Chapter 3. Regional strategic planning for China’s Pearl River Delta
Jiang Xu and Anthony G.O. Yeh
Chapter 4. Space as an Integrating Frame: Manifestations of and Prospects for Strategic Spatial Thinking in East Africa's Quest for Integration
Lawrence Esho and Robert Obudho
Chapter 5. The Region is Dead, Long Live the Region: the Øresund Region 15 years after the Bridge
Jonathan Metzger and Kristian Olesen
Chapter 6. Urban Strategic Spatial Planning in China: a two-round development since the late 1990s
Kang Cao and Li Zheng
Chapter 7. THE ROLE OF strategic spatial planning IN territorial sustainability - The CASE OF FRANCE
Christophe Demazière and José Serrano
Chapter 8. Strategic Spatial Planning in the USA
John Bryson Carissa and Schively Slotterback
Chapter 9. ‘What’s So Strategic about Australian Metropolitan Plans and Planning Reform? The Case of Melbourne, Perth and Sydney
Paul J. Maginn, Robin Goodman, Nicole Gurran and Kristian Ruming
Chapter 10. Strategic planning for transformation in post-Apartheid Johannesburg, South Africa
Philip Harrison
Chapter 11. The Blessings of ‘non-planning’ in Egypt
Mona Abdelwahab and Yehya Serag
Chapter 12.
Biography
Louis Albrechts is Emeritus Professor of Strategic Spatial Planning at the University of Leuven, Belgium.
Alessandro Balducci is Full Professor of Planning and Urban Policies at the Politecnico di Milano, Italy.
Jean Hillier is Emeritus Professor of Sustainability and Urban Planning at RMIT University, Australia.






