Chapters in this book

1. Front Matter i
2. Contents vii
3. Figures and Tables ix
4. Preface xi
5. Acronyms xiii
6. Introduction: Regional Planning in Perspective 3
7. Foundations of Regional Planning
8. Roots of Regional Planning 29
9. Key Features of Regional Planning 70
10. The Regional Boundary Imperative 95
11. Formal Bases of Regional Planning 115
12. Planning Practice in Rural and Non-Metropolitan Regions
13. Planning Rural Regions and Their Communities 139
14. Regional Economic Development Planning 161
15. Regional Planning for Resource Conservation and Development and for the Environment 190
16. Planning and Governing Practice in Urban-Based Regions
17. Planning and Governing Metropolitan Areas 231
18. Planning and Governing City-Regions 294
19. The Future of Regional Planning in Canada
20. The Continuing Need for Regional Planning 369
21. The Future Shape of Regional Planning 390
22. Notes 419
23. Regional Planning Resources on the Internet: A Selective Directory 430
24. References 434
25. Index 458