Go to   theboxtank  -  a weblog about big-box urbanism, what we consider to be one of the major forces driving the development of the American city and how we live. The focus of this blog is Wal-Mart, the world’s largest retailer, and it’s role in shaping American cities and culture.

Go to:  The Journal of Urban Affairs  -  The Journal of Urban Affairs is a quarterly publication committed to making substantial contributions to the field of urban affairs.  Focusing on urban research and policy analysis, the Journal of Urban Affairs is among the most widely cited journals in the field. Published for the Urban Affairs Association, the journal explores issues of relevance to both scholars and practitioners, including:  Theoretical, conceptual, or methodological approaches to metropolitan and community problems;  Empirical research that advances the understanding of society;  Strategies for social change in the urban milieu;  Innovative urban policies and programs;  Issues of current interest to those who work in the field and those who study the urban and regional environment.  Varied perspectives and depth of analysis have made the Journal of Urban Affairs one of the fastest growing journals in urban studies. 

Go to:  City Matters  -  City Matters, the worlds leading online magazine for urban management and development, with over 100 Feature articles, Case studies and Technology papers.  City Matters is the forum through which the worlds leading experts and opinion formers express their views and beliefs on all aspects of urban development.

City Matters content:
Feature Articles:  Bringing expert opinion and analysis into the public domain.
Case Studies:  Case Studies; from towns and cities all around the world.
Technology:  Analysing the roles of technology and expertise.

Go to:  Urban News  -  News from Urbanicity.org

Go to:  Urbanicity   -  Urbanicity is the worlds leading electronic publisher for all aspects of urban and sustainable development. The Urbanicity website provides a single portal for educational resources, conferences, internet resources and more, including a unique library of urban articles.  We also host the single largest library of links to City and Local Government websites – over 23,000. Urbanicity publishes the City Matters e-Bulletin – read by more than 100,000 people each month.  Urbanicity is a partnership initiative with UN Habitat Best Practices and Local Leadership, and works in co-operation with Development Gateway, a World Bank initiative.  Urbanicity also publishes City Matters and Urban News.

Go to:   RaumPlanung  -  [Link to site in German – English summary available] The IfR publishes the journal 'RaumPlanung' which has become one of the highly regarded German language journals in the field of planning. Issued every three months each issue of the 'RaumPlanung' either covers a variety of planning subjects or focuses on a comprehensive discussion of one specific topic. In either case, The 'RaumPlanung' always tries to provide a forum for both the presentation of major developments in planning theory as well as practice. In addition to its articles the journal also includes a planning news section, book reviews and programme guides.

Go to:  Raum - [In German Only – their English link isn’t working]  Raum ist die österreichische Zeitschrift für Raumplanung und Regionalpolitik und
berichtet über die mannigfaltigen Ansprüche an den Raum und deren Entwicklungen
diskutiert die unterschiedlichen Positionen von Politik, Verwaltung und Bürgern zum Umgang mit räumlichen Nutzungen und regionalen Prozessen
beschreibt die Hintergründe gesellschaftlicher Entwicklungs-prozesse auf den verschiedenen regionalen benen
informiert über aktuelle Neuerungen in der Raumplanung und über regionalpolitische Tendenzen in Österreich und Europa

Go to:  Zoning Practice  -  Zoning Practice (formerly Zoning News) helps guide you as you write and administer smart development codes. Its articles explore real-world issues and update you on code amendments, development projects, regulatory systems, and design standards. The "Zoning Reports" section reviews innovative, hard-to-find agency reports and books.  It's a fact. The zoning problem you're struggling with today has probably already been solved by somebody else. But how can you find out what's working without spending a lot of your valuable time?  Let Zoning Practice help guide you as you write and administer smart development codes.