Rising complexities and uncertainties have emphasized the need to employ scenario
thinking in urban design and planning. While different scenario methods have been widely …

This article reviews studies published in English language planning journals since 2001 that
focus on the environmental impacts of sprawl. We organise our analysis of the reviewed …

Strategy is omnipresent in government, and many approaches tied to strategy—such as
strategic planning and management—are part of the standard toolbox of public managers …

This introduction to the special issue on strategic planning has four main parts. First comes a
discussion of what makes public-sector strategic planning strategic. This discussion is meant …

Problem, research strategy, and findings: News reports and academic articles contend that
Millennials (those born in the last two decades of the 20th century) are different from earlier …

Due to the increased coastal population growth and urbanization along with rising sea
levels, more people and properties will be under increased flood risk globally. Urban growth …

Despite extensive urban infrastructure development, a shortage of community resources and
amenities, particularly for physical activity, remains pervasive in high-density Chinese cities …

Problem, research strategy, and findings: Despite growing interest by practitioners in using
exploratory scenarios within urban planning practice, there are few detailed guidelines for …

Quantifying the interactions of the food-energy-water (FEW) nexus is crucial to support new
policies for the conjunctive management of the three resources. Currently, our …

Due to the increase in future uncertainty caused by rapid environmental, societal, and
technological change, exploring multiple scenarios has become increasingly important in …