Planning Support Methods: Urban and Regional Analysis and Projection

Planning Support Methods offers the only practical guide to the key methods of urban and regional planning. The authors apply and critically assess the most important methods for demographic and economic analysis and projection and land suitability analysis, providing an essential resource for practicing planners and planning students alike.

For helpful tools from the author including Excel workbooks, visit https://planningsupport.org/tools/.

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Richard E. Klosterman is Emeritus Professor of Geography, Planning, and Urban Studies at the University of Akron.
Kerry Brooks is Professor of Urban and Regional Planning at Eastern Washington University.
Joshua Drucker is Associate Professor of Urban Planning and Policy at the University of Illinois at Chicago.
Edward Feser is Provost and Executive Vice President, and Professor of Public Policy, at Oregon State University.
Henry Renski is Associate Professor in the Department of Landscape Architecture and Regional Planning at the University of Massachusetts, Amherst.