Review by Deborah Heinen (email), Affiliated with HafenCity Universität, Hamburg, Germany and a regional planner in the Hamburg metropolitan area. Introduction Climate change has given new urgency to a challenge that urban planning has faced for decades: how to implement transit-connected communities. Emissions can be reduced by increasing densities and diversifying uses around rapid transit […]
By Daniela Carl is Deputy Chief Executive Officer at the Regional Studies Association and manages the Association’s Events and Conference programmes. This is the theme of the Regional Studies Association’s Annual Conference 2023, which will be our largest knowledge exchange and networking gathering. Originally planned to take place in 2020, the conference had to be […]
By Daniela Carl is Deputy Chief Executive Officer at the Regional Studies Association. The RSA Regions and Cities Book Series has published regional research since 1997, with several new books published yearly. The series currently has over 150 books published with Routledge. The Book Series brings together international and interdisciplinary research on the resurgence of […]
By Leslie Budd and Mike Danson John Parr (1941-2023) was a highly influential urban and regional economist whose career significantly contributed to developing regional science and regional studies. Everyone who came into contact with John (or Jack as he was known to many) testified to his intelligence, insights, warmth and support for developing newer and […]
