Journal of Planning Literature

📄📢 New Article: "Is a Smart City Framework the Key to Disaster Resilience? A Systematic Review". by Kijin Seong and Junfeng Jiao. Explore how smart city frameworks approach disaster resilience. Available online: doi.org/10.1177/088541… #SmartCities #Resilience

📚 New Book Review: "The Routledge Handbook of Urban Studies in Latin America & the Caribbean." journals.sagepub.com/doi/abs/10.117… Edited By Jesús M. González-Pérez, Clara Irazábal Rubén and C. Lois-González. Reviewed by: Ivis Garcia

How does the field of space syntax perform at the individual and institutional level? What are the research trends and directions for future research? "Space Syntax has Come of Age: A Bibliometric Review ..." by Abdelbaseer A. Mohamed & Claudia Yamu tinyurl.com/mvxufmr4

How do current planning practices navigate 'informal co-optation' as originally laid out by Philip Selznick and what implications does it have today? "TVA and the Grass Roots at 75: The Legacy of a Planning Classic" by Michael Hibbard & Kathryn I. Frank doi.org/10.1177/088541…

Play in planning research? Our new @JPL_SAGE paper "Planning for Play? A Systematic Literature Review?" analyzed 3800 articles to find that only 3% related to play. Most focused on children and physical design in predominantly English-speaking nations. journals.sagepub.com/doi/10.1177/08…

What kind of outcomes have WHO-style age-friendly community initiatives achieved ? What are the factors that facilitate or hinder their implementation? journals.sagepub.com/doi/abs/10.117… by Ann Forsyth and Yingying Lyu @AnnForsythPlan

This article by Karen Chapple, Anastasia Loukaitou-Sideris, Andrew Miller, & Cody J. Zeger examines how 12 housing policies mitigate displacement. journals.sagepub.com/doi/abs/10.117…

Happy to announce Dr. Michael Johnson's co-authored book, "Supporting Shrinkage: Better Planning and Decision-Making for Legacy Cities" has received a very positive review from @JPL_SAGE! The #BookReview is available on the journal’s website at doi.org/10.1177/088541….

Please submit an extended abstract (600 words or less) describing the proposed article to mc.manuscriptcentral.com/jpl . Select the SI (Special Issue) option when uploading the abstract. Those identified as strong fits with the scope will be invited to submit a full paper.

We seek articles covering different geographic regions, including Europe, the Global South, and the Global East, as well as papers that provide a comparative or relational perspective. All submitted papers will be reviewed following the journal’s standard review process.

CALL FOR SUBMISSIONS: The #JPL will publish a special issue that will explore alternative planning futures, including planning education, scholarship, and practice, that will shape our communities, cities, and society for the next century. ⬇⬇⬇ journals.sagepub.com/pb-assets/cmsc…

This article by Eliška Vejchodská, Sina Shahab, Thomas Hartmann offers an economic perspective on efficiency and equity as fundamental purposes of planning and land policy doi.org/10.1177/088541…

In this article, Faizan Jawed Siddiqi reviews "The Routledge Handbook of Planning Megacities in the Global South" by Deden Rukmana. Read more here: doi.org/10.1177%2F0885…

This article by Rebecca Clements, Tooran Alizadeh, Liton Kamruzzaman, & Glen Searle undertakes a systematic review of infrastructure governance literature and identifies a range of literature gaps prevailing in the areas of infrastructure governance tinyurl.com/mcpud2u2

In this article, Claire Nelischer reviews Richard K. Rein's book: "American Urbanist: How William H. Whyte’s Unconventional Wisdom Reshaped Public Life". doi.org/10.1177/088541…

A Systematic Literature Review of Infrastructure Governance: Cross-sectoral Lessons for Transformative Governance Approaches New article in @JPL_SAGE from @kinokofry, @DrTooran, @Litt_on (Monash), @SearleGlen and @CrystalLegacy1 (Uni of Melbourne) journals.sagepub.com/doi/10.1177/08…

Very pleased to share our article in @JPL_SAGE -"A Systematic Literature Review of Infrastructure Governance: Cross-sectoral Lessons for Transformative Governance Approaches" @kinokofry @DrTooran @Litt_on @SearleGlen @CrystalLegacy1 Link: doi.org/10.1177/088541…