The papers listed below are the thirty research papers downloaded most often from the Environment and Planning B: Planning and Design website in the last twelve months. The papers are ranked in order of their popularity, such that the paper ranked 1 has been downloaded most often. The list is updated monthly, with statistics based upon a rolling twelve-month period. The figure in parentheses is the year in which the paper was published in print.
| 1 | | Strategic (spatial) planning reexamined (2004)
| | | Louis Albrechts |
| 2 | | Urban form and social sustainability: the role of density and housing type (2009)
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| | Glen Bramley, Sinéad Power |
| 3 | | Measures of spatial accessibility to health care in a GIS environment: synthesis and a case study in the Chicago region (2003)
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| | Wei Luo, Fahui Wang |
| 4 | | Sustainable cities: transport, energy, and urban form (1997)
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| | D Banister, S Watson, C Wood |
| 5 | | Relationships between land use, socioeconomic factors, and travel patterns in Britain (2001)
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| | Dominic Stead |
| 6 | | Ideology, politics, and planning: reflections on the theory and practice of urban planning (1983)
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| | M J Kiernan |
| 7 | | How good is volunteered geographical information? A comparative study of OpenStreetMap and Ordnance Survey datasets (2010)
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| | Mordechai Haklay |
| 8 | | The communicative turn in planning theory and its implications for spatial strategy formations (1996)
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| | P Healey |
| 9 | | Cellular automata as the basis of integrated dynamic regional modelling (1997)
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| | R White, G Engelen |
| 10 | | The privatization of public space: modeling and measuring publicness (2011)
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| | Jeremy Németh, Stephen Schmidt |
| 11 | | Introduction to shape and shape grammars (1980)
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| | G Stiny |
| 12 | | Moral obligations, planning, and the public interest: a commentary on current British practice (2000)
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| | Heather Campbell, Robert Marshall |
| 13 | | Reducing the need to travel (1997)
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| | D Banister |
| 14 | | Measuring urban compactness in UK towns and cities (2002)
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| | Elizabeth Burton |
| 15 | | To take hold of space: isovists and isovist fields (1979)
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| | M L Benedikt |
| 16 | | The use of constrained cellular automata for high-resolution modelling of urban land-use dynamics (1997)
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| | R White, G Engelen, I Uljee |
| 17 | | Space syntax and the Dutch city (1999)
|
| | S Read |
| 18 | | The second generation of the California urban futures model. Part 2: Specification and calibration results of the land-use change submodel (1998)
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| | J Landis, M Zhang |
| 19 | | The California Urban Futures Model: a new generation of metropolitan simulation models (1994)
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| | J D Landis |
| 20 | | From cellular automata to urban models: new principles for model development and implementation (1997)
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| | H Couclelis |
| 21 | | Ice-ray: a note on the generation of Chinese lattice designs (1977)
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| | G Stiny |
| 22 | | Mobile Landscapes: using location data from cell phones for urban analysis (2006)
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| | Carlo Ratti, Riccardo Maria Pulselli, Sarah Williams, Dennis Frenchman |
| 23 | | The Palladian grammar (1978)
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| | G Stiny, W J Mitchell |
| 24 | | A qualitative GIS approach to mapping urban neighborhoods with children to promote physical activity and child-friendly community planning (2010)
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| | Pamela Wridt |
| 25 | | The shrinking continent: new time - space maps of Europe (1994)
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| | K Spiekermann, M Wegener |
| 26 | | Policy planning and the design and use of forums, arenas, and courts (1993)
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| | J M Bryson, B C Crosby |
| 27 | | Possible urban automata (1997)
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| | M Batty, Y Xie |
