The City and Regional Planning Department promotes sustainable and diverse communities within cultural and human systems. Faculty research reflects the program's strengths in urban design, transportation, land use and environmental planning, and community sustainability.
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Books from 1998
City Space + Globalization: An International Perspective, Hemalata Dandekar
Images of Women in a Maharashtrian Village: A Photo Essay, Hemalata Dandekar
Housing Needs in New Suburbs of Indian Metropolii: Case Study of Kothrud, Pune, Hemalata C. Dandekar and Sashikant B. Sawant
Submissions from 1996
Review of The Drama of Democracy: Contention and Dispute in Community Planning by Jill Grant, Michael Boswell
Submissions from 1995
Review of The Origins of Industrial Capitalism in India: Business Strategies and the Working Classes in Bombay, 1900-1940 by Rajnarayan Chandavarkar, Hemalata C. Dandekar
Preserving the Midwestern Barn, Hemalata C. Dandekar and Eric Allen MacDonald
Using Automated Emergency Notification Systems to Inform the Public: A Field Experiment, Richard C. Rich and W. David Conn
Submissions from 1993
Initiating the Development of an Integrated Waste Management Curriculum, W. David Conn
Shelter, Women and Development: First and Third World Perspectives, Hemalata C. Dandekar
Cultural Corridor: A Preservation District in Downtown Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, Augusto Ivan Pinheiro and Vicente del Rio
"Indirect Regulation" of Environmental Hazards Through the Provision of Information to The Public: The Case of SARA, Title III, Richard C. Rich, W. David Conn, and William L. Owens
Submissions from 1992
Integrating Communication Skills and Planning Techniques, Hemalata C. Dandekar and Gerald R. Clark
Urban Design and Conflicting City Images of Brazil: Rio de Janeiro and Curitiba, Vicente del Rio
Strategies for Effective Risk Communication Under Sara Title III: Perspectives From Research and Practice, Richard C. Rich, W. David Conn, and William L. Owens
Submissions from 1991
Bringing the Real World to the Classroom, Hemalata Dandekar and Gerald Clark
Desenho Urbano e Revitalização na Área Portuária do Rio de Janeiro: A Contribuição do Estudo da Percepção Ambiental, Vicente del Rio
Submissions from 1990
Communicating with the Public About Hazardous Materials: An Examination of Local Practice, W. David Conn, William L. Owens, Richard D. Rich, and Jarol B. Manheim
Educating First and Third World Development Planners: The Role of Qualitative Evaluations, Hemalata C. Dandekar
The Changing Farmscape: A Case Study of German Farmers in Southeast Michigan, Hemalata C. Dandekar and Mary Bockstahler
The Silo: A Century of Experimentation on the Michigan Farm, Hemalata C. Dandekar and John A. Savitski
Submissions from 1989
Managing Household Hazardous Waste, W. David Conn
Review of Shelter, Settlement and Development by Lloyd Rodwin, Hemalata C. Dandekar
Submissions from 1988
Processing Hazardous Materials Risk Information, W. David Conn, William L. Owens, Richard C. Rich, and Jarol B. Manheim