Spatial quality is a central tenet and, at the same time, a highly contentious issue in the
urban design and planning field. This is the case for practitioners, academics and …

Spatial quality is a contested notion due mainly to its uneven conceptualization and
methodological translation across fields in which space is a key concern. This article …

Companies are increasingly outsourcing their new product development (NPD) to their
suppliers and jointly developing their new products with them. From the perspective of buyer …

In this special issue, we start from the proposition that space, its uses and transformations
are multi-significant and that their study requires an interdisciplinary approach. However, the …

This chapter focuses on relational perspectives to space within the geographical,
sociological and planning literature and also discusses how, and with what limitations …

Development of transportation infrastructure has long been seen as a fundamental tool in
shaping cities, and vice versa. However, moving beyond the discussion on the causalities of …

This paper explains how a permissive planning permit system is embedded in
Belgian/Flemish society and how this contributes to urban sprawl. We base our analysis on …

The article introduces the concepts of robustness and flexibility into the discussion on spatial
quality to unpack the approach adopted by the Dutch province of Friesland in pursuit of their …

Het planningsproces in de jaren 2000 in het Antwerpse Schipperskwartier, in 1999
opgestart na aanhoudende problemen met prostitutie en vrouwenhandel, werd breed …

Providing a critique of the concepts attached to the representation of urban space, this
ground-breaking book formulates a new theory of space, which understands the dynamic …