Making strategies in spatial planning:knowledge and values

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Bibliographic Details
Corporate Authors: SpringerLink (Online service)
Group Author: Concilio Grazia.; Monno Valeria.; Cerreta Maria.
Published: Springer,
Publisher Address: Dordrecht New York
Publication Dates: c2010.
Literature type: Book
Language: English
Series: Urban and landscape perspectives ; v. 9
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Online Access: http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/978-90-481-3106-8
Carrier Form: 1 online resource (xxvi, 423 p.): ill.
ISBN: 9789048131068 (electronic bk.)
9048131065 (electronic bk.)
Index Number: TU984
CLC: TU984
Contents: Includes bibliographical references and indexes.
Foreword; Reference; Preface; References; Acknowledgements; Contents; Contributors; Part I Debating Spatial Planning in a Strategic Perspective; 1 How to Enhance Creativity, Diversity and Sustainabilityin Spatial Planning: Strategic Planning Revisited; 2 Medium-Sized Towns, Strategic Planning and CreativeGovernance; 3 Strategic Planning as a Field of Practices; 4 On Strategic Planning and Associated Issues; 5 Notes on Strategic Processes in Land Use Planning; 6 Post-structural Complexity: Strategic Navigationin an Ocean of Theory and Practice; Part II Exploring Phenomena.
This book discusses strategic spatial planning with emphasis on the role of values and cognitions dynamics within the planning-evaluation interplay. In the book, values and cognitions dynamics are investigated as crucial aspects of planning practices devoted to the development of strategic actions strictly linked to spatial contexts. Different methodologies and approaches are examined to support collaborative decision making and to manage comprehensive and participatory knowledge throughout strategic planning processes. The discussion is carried out from both theoretical and practical points o.