Regional & Urban Planning 28/02/2010 Dr. Ahmad BinTouq E-mail: abintouq@uaeu.ac.ae URL: http://faculty.uaeu.ac.ae/~abintouq GEO438 Regional & Urban Planning 15:30-16:45 34039 FJC01 0034
Overview Textbook: Levy, John M (2006). Contemporary Urban Planning, 5th ed. Upper Saddle River, NJ: Prentice-Hall, Inc Part 1 Current planning Urban USA History of US planning 1 History of US Planning 2
Structure and Practices of Planning Part II textbook Legal Political Social Comprehensive Plan Land-use planning
Part 2: structure and practices of current planning Legal basis of planning
Constitutional Framework Public control over private property Eminent Domain State enabling legislation Federal role
Exercise * Discuss the legal framework for urban planning in the UAE? Thank You