Urban planning has, in its rich history, often been reviewed from the perspective of different philosophical, ideological and methodological approaches by planners, architects and social scientists. In this paper, we aim to highlight the debate on urban planning in the context of planning...

Multifunctional land use has recently received increasing attention, both as a planning concept and as a tool for integrated modelling. When a multifunctional spatial planning design is used, socio-economic synergy benefits may be obtained, if several (complementaty or mutually strengthening)...