Land pooling as a technique for urban renewal is becoming fast growing technique
worldwide to achieve effective, unbiased and sustainable urban development. Continues …

This paper compares recovery in the wake of three recent earthquakes: the Great East
Japan Earthquake in March 2011; the Van earthquake in Turkey in October 2011; and the …

We examine three key issues related to flexibility in planning: the first is to understand how
flexibility in planning emerges and to define its content; the second relates to how flexibility …

The scholarship on waste governance tends to consider it a standalone policy area. This
article seeks to enrich this scholarship by attending to relationships between waste …

Inclusionary housing (IH) is a means of using the planning system to create social housing
and foster social inclusion by capturing market sector income. The literature is increasingly …

This study analyzes transformations in institutions of affordable housing production
connected to neoliberalization, which have impacted affordability rates and income gaps in …

Minimising costs is one of the main objectives in public policy design. The formation of
public institutions like TOKI (the Mass Housing Administration) that have financial and …

Housing is one of the major socio-economic problems in Turkey. Widespread spontaneous
settlements in urban area may be accepted as the sufficient criterion for the level of housing …

This study provides a comprehensive look at the actual, self-perceived, and aspired role of
planners in the NDO-making process in Turkey where planners are torn between plan-led …