Methods in Urban Analysis: A Comprehensive Guide for Practitioners and Researchers

Methods in Urban Analysis (Cities Research Series)

by Emerson Robbins

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This book provides a comprehensive overview of methods in urban analysis, with a focus on practical applications and real-world examples. It is written for practitioners and researchers in urban planning, urban design, and urban policy, as well as for students in these fields.

The book is divided into four parts:

1. : This part provides an overview of the field of urban analysis and discusses the different types of methods that can be used to study cities.
2. Data and Data Collection: This part discusses the different types of data that can be used in urban analysis and the methods for collecting this data.
3. Analytical Methods: This part discusses the different analytical methods that can be used to analyze urban data, including descriptive statistics, inferential statistics, and spatial analysis.
4. Applications: This part discusses the different applications of urban analysis, including planning, design, and policy.

The book is illustrated with numerous examples and case studies from around the world. It also includes a glossary of terms and an extensive bibliography.

This book is an essential resource for anyone who wants to understand the methods of urban analysis and how they can be used to improve cities.

Table of Contents

• • What is urban analysis?
  • Why is urban analysis important?
  • Types of methods in urban analysis
• Data and Data Collection
  • Types of data used in urban analysis
  • Methods for collecting urban data
  • Data quality and reliability
• Analytical Methods
  • Descriptive statistics
  • Inferential statistics
  • Spatial analysis
• Applications
  • Urban planning
  • Urban design
  • Urban policy

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"This book is a valuable resource for anyone who wants to understand the methods of urban analysis and how they can be used to improve cities." - Jane Jacobs, author of The Death and Life of Great American Cities

"This book is a comprehensive and up-to-date guide to the methods of urban analysis. It is essential reading for anyone who wants to understand how cities work." - Edward Glaeser, author of Triumph of the City

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Methods in Urban Analysis (Cities Research Series)

by Emerson Robbins

4.9 out of 5

Language	:	English
File size	:	14378 KB
Text-to-Speech	:	Enabled
Enhanced typesetting	:	Enabled
Word Wise	:	Enabled
Print length	:	351 pages
Screen Reader	:	Supported
X-Ray for textbooks	:	Enabled

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