Planning evaluation is required to establish the success of planning interventions – both of physical developments and new approaches. Yet this should not be

This book provides recently developed and tested methods for assessing the strengths and weaknesses of planning and policy options. Several contributions focus

Currently the writing on the subject is limited and comprises, for the most part, guidance documents and completed assessments.

Progressing towards sustainable development raises important challenges to conducting performance evaluations in governments because there are neither generally

This book is the result of a three day workshop on "Evaluation in theory and practice in spatial planning" held in Ramsey Hall, University College London, in Se