{"product_id":"regional-planning-concepts-techniques-policies-and-case-studies","title":"Regional Planning: Concepts, Techniques, Policies and Case Studies","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDETAILS : \u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAuthor : R.P. Misra \u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePublisher ‏ : ‎ Concept Publishing Company Pvt. Ltd.\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eEdition ‏ : ‎ First Edition\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eLanguage ‏ : ‎ English\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePaperback ‏ : ‎ 896 pages\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eISBN-10 ‏ : ‎ 8170224942 \u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eISBN-13 ‏ : ‎ 978-8170224945\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eItem Weight ‏ : ‎ 900 g\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eABOUT THE BOOK\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb data-path-to-node=\"1\" data-index-in-node=\"0\"\u003eRegional Planning: Concepts, Techniques, Policies and Case Studies\u003c\/b\u003e is a definitive and comprehensive textbook that serves as a cornerstone for urban and regional planning education in India. The book provides a rigorous exploration of spatial planning, moving from theoretical foundations—such as Central Place Theory and Growth Pole Theory—to the practical application of quantitative techniques and regional analysis. It specifically addresses the unique challenges of planning in a developing nation, emphasizing the need for balanced regional development to bridge the gap between rural and urban sectors. Through detailed case studies and policy reviews, the text examines how decentralized planning and environmental sustainability can be integrated into national growth strategies. It remains an essential resource for students of geography, economics, and town planning, as well as for professional policymakers.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eABOUT THE AUTHOR\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb data-path-to-node=\"3\" data-index-in-node=\"0\"\u003eProf. R.P. Misra\u003c\/b\u003e is a towering figure in the field of Geography and Regional Planning, often referred to as one of the pioneers of modern spatial planning in India. With a distinguished academic career, including roles at the University of Mysore and the United Nations Centre for Regional Development (UNCRD), he has spent decades shaping international discourse on rural-urban dynamics. His work is characterized by a \"grassroots\" approach, advocating for planning models that prioritize social justice and ecological balance alongside economic growth. Prof. Misra has authored numerous influential books and research papers, influencing generations of planners and geographers. His legacy is defined by his commitment to making planning a tool for human welfare and national integration.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Concept Publishing Company","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":51427299229994,"sku":"VASY-8170224942","price":36.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0693\/1218\/4618\/files\/812sj5u7bxL._SL1500.jpg?v=1776231745","url":"https:\/\/crazyshelf.com\/products\/regional-planning-concepts-techniques-policies-and-case-studies","provider":"Crazyshelf.com","version":"1.0","type":"link"}