The Ministry of State for Urban Affairs

The Ministry of State for Urban Affairs
Author: H. Peter Oberlander
Publisher:
Total Pages: 154
Release: 1987
Genre: Urban policy
ISBN:

This document presents papers which cover the following topics: a legislative chronology; how to create a Ministry while operating it; the origins of the Ministry of State; the Ministry of State for Urban Affairs and the regionalization of federal urban programs; recollections from a provincial perspective; the golden hour of municipal politics; urban impact assessment and the Ministry of State for Urban Affairs; a review of the priorities and planning division of the Ministry of State for Urban Affairs; research based urban policy; and the Ministry of State for Urban Affairs: the future of its past.

GIS for Housing and Urban Development

GIS for Housing and Urban Development
Author: National Research Council
Publisher: National Academies Press
Total Pages: 142
Release: 2003-02-26
Genre: Transportation
ISBN: 0309168147

The report describes potential applications of geographic information systems (GIS) and spatial analysis by HUD's Office of Policy Development and Research for understanding housing needs, addressing broader issues of urban poverty and community development, and improving access to information and services by the many users of HUD's data. It offers a vision of HUD as an important player in providing urban data to federal initiatives towards a spatial data infrastructure for the nation.

Transport and Urban Development

Transport and Urban Development
Author: David Banister
Publisher: Routledge
Total Pages: 305
Release: 2003-12-16
Genre: Architecture
ISBN: 1135819939

This book takes an international perspective on the links between land use, development and transport and present the latest thinking, the theory and practice of these links.

Canadiana

Canadiana
Author:
Publisher:
Total Pages: 1166
Release: 1985
Genre: Canada
ISBN: