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Below is a brief desciption of the most recent and important journals and databases in the fields of City Planning and Landscape Architecture. Whenever an online version is available, a link to that online version has been provided. To locate a print journal, please check the UIUC Online Catalog for the location and available volumes.
A complete list of Online Resources in the fields of City Planning and Landscape Architecture is available at the Online Research Resources: Subject: City Planning and Landscape Architecture.
For even more research resource information please see the City Planning Resource Guide, the Landscape Architecture Resource Guide or the General Resource Guide.
Journals
A
Alternatives: Canadian Environmental
Ideas and Action. Alternatives Journal is an independent
Canadian environmental magazine
that has
been published since 1971. Our aim is to promote understanding and
dialogue
among scholars, professionals, activists, students and other citizens
concerned
about environmental affairs, and in particular the social and political
dimensions of the environmental crisis. Recent issues of this journal are
also available full text online through the U of I Online Research Resources
301.305
AL1
American Gardener. Journal
of the
American Horticultural Society. It contains articles on landscape and
design
as well as book reviews, a calendar of events and gardening tips.
634.05 NAT1
American City and County: The
Voice of City
and Local
Government since 1909. This journal covers
subjects including political science;
government; international relations and public
administration. Recent issues of this journal are also
available full text online through the U of I Online Research Resources
307.76097305 AM
American Society of Landscape Architects (ASLA) Illinois Chapter News.
The American Society of Landscape Architects was organized in 1899 as the first professional organization for landscape architects. Today, over 15,000 landscape architects in public, private and academic practice nationwide are members of the ASLA. Illinois has one of the largest chapters of ASLA in the nation with nearly 500 members.
Their monthly newsletter is available at the American Society of Landscape Architects Newsletter.
Anthos. Swiss
journal written in German that focuses on various aspects of landscape
architecture including: Green and landscape planning, open space
designing, garden architecture, nature and landscape protection,
technology in
the garden and landscape gardening, care of historic gardens etc. Each
issue is dedicated to an in-depth
analysis of a specific topic.
712.05 AN
Architectural Design. U.K.
publication. Each issue is devoted to a
single topic, for example, Property Development and Progressive
Architecture:
the New alliance; Extreme Sites: the Greening of Brownfields and
Emergence:
Evolutionary Design Strategies. This
journal contains many full color pictures and advertisements. Recent issues of this journal are
also available full text online through the U of I Online Research Resources.
Q.
720.5 ARCD
Architectural Review. Each
issue is centered around a specific
topic, for example, Transport, Sensing the Divine and American
Frontiers. This journal contains many full
color
pictures and advertisements. Recent issues of this journal are
also available full text online through the U of I Online Research Resources.
Q. 720.5 ARRE
Canadian Journal of Regional
Science. Every other article in
this
journal is in
French. This resource publishes articles on urban and regional
issues with an
emphasis on Canada. Recent issues of this journal are also available full
text online through the U of I Online
Research Resources.
309.1715 C16
The Journal of Community Practice: Organizing,
Planning, Development & Change. This is an interdisciplinary journal
designed to provide a forum for community practice, including community
organizing, planning, social administration, organizational development,
community development and social change. This
journal is available full text online through the U of I Online
Research Resources.
Computers, Environment and Urban
Systems Within this journal may be found an integrated,
multi-disciplinary
forum focused on the development, enhancement, and use of
computer-based
methodologies for understanding and improving environmental and urban
systems.
Theoretical
papers focus on either the use of computer technology, or the
scientific
foundations of computer-based technology in the analysis and
improvement of
environmental and urban systems. Full text is available online through
U
of I Online Research Resources
711.405
COM1a
Cornell Plantations Magazine.
This
semi-annual magazine, now in its 59th
year, is small in size, but big on information. The goal is to keep
readers
up-to-date on the ongoing research, outreach, and other education being
done at
Cornell Plantations, as well as at botanical gardens and arboreta,
around the
world. Subjects covered include articles on horticulture, ecology,
botanical
research, and ethnobotany, and lots of tips on gardening and landscape
design.
Authors range from Cornell University faculty to Plantations staff and
volunteers.
580.5 COR
Design Methods: Theories,
Research, Education and
Practice. This journal lays out
instructions for the design of windows, floors, etc. It is very
practical and hands on, including:
drawings, charts and mathematical calculations.
745.405 DES
Ekistics:
The
Problems and Science of Human Settlements. This journal is
published by the Athens Center of Ekistics. The organization’s goal is
to study man’s
patterns of living and their physical expression in the past, present
and
future. It is available full text
online through the U of I Online Research Resources.
331.8305 EK
Environment and Planning A. This
is an interdisciplinary journal of urban and regional research. The
journal is concerned with the fate of cities and regions. The urgency of the
problems that have to be faced is clear: rapid economic skills; economic,
social, and cultural exclusion; strains on transport; and environmental damage
are just some of the problems that now plague cities and regions all around the
world. This
journal is also available full text online through the U of I Online
Research Resources.
711.405EN
Environment and Planning C: Government
and Policy. This is a journal committed to interdisciplinary research
on issues of Government and Policy with an international perspective. The
journal is interested in theoretical papers and empirical assessment. It also
considers case studies provided that they have a broader international
relevance. There is a strong presence of papers from
Environment and Urbanization. Founded
in 1989, this journal focuses
on urban and environmental issues and their interconnections, with a particular
emphasis on Africa, Asia and Latin America.
Each issue of the journal focuses on a particular theme and includes
between 9 and 15 papers on that theme, papers responding to the themes of
previous issues and a Book Notes section with details of new publications.
This journal is available full
text online through the U of I Online
Research Resources.
307.76091724 En89
Environmental
Conservation: International
Journal
of
Environmental Science. This journal
aims
to embrace all aspects of its field, including issues in human
institutions and
attitudes; biodiversity species losses and introductions; industry,
pollution
and habitat degradation; movements and agencies; energy and material
sources;
trade and conventions; terrestrial ecosystems and carrying capacity;
dynamics
of populations and ecosystems; atmospheric and oceanic processes;
international
environmental law, coastal zone management and environmental
economics.
333.7205 EN
Environmental Impact
Assessment. This is a refereed,
interdisciplinary journal serving an international audience of
practitioners,
policy-makers and academics. The journal
covers Environmental Impact Assessment Procedure: theory, methods,
legislation
and practice; Quantitative Methods: forecasting, risk/health
assessments and
eco-indicators, among others; Dispute Resolution and Negotiations;
Social
Impact Assessment; LCA and Product Policy; Economic/Market Regulatory
Instruments. This journal is available full text online through the U
of I Online Research Resources.
333.7105
EN
Environmental
Law. From the Lewis and Clark Law School,
Environmental Law is the
oldest law review dedicated solely to
environmental
issues in the U.S. Topics of discussion run the gamut from
in-depth analyses of recent cases to more abstract discussions of the
latest
pollution prevention theories. In
addition to articles and essays discussing a variety of issues,
Environmental
Law also contains a unique feature: Clear the Air. This section provides an opportunity for criticsto
respond to articles published in a format less demanding
than a
full-blown article or essay. This journal is available full text
online through the U of I Online Research Resources.
614.705 ENL
Environmental Management. An
International Journal
for
Decision Makers, Scientists and Environmental Auditors. This journal
publishes research and opinions
concerning the use and conservation of natural resources, the
protection of
habitats and control of hazards. Contributions
are drawn from biology, botany,
climatology, ecology, fisheries management, forest sciences, law,
politics,
public affairs, zoology and a wide variety of other disciplines often
in
combinations determined by interdisciplinary study.
This journal is available full text online through the U of I Online Research Resources.
301.305 ENM
Environmental Practice. The journal of the National Association of Environmental Professionals, aims to provide stimulating research and commentary on significant environmental issues, and publishes papers that reflect the highest standards of professional work on questions linking environmental science and policy. Environmental Practice is of necessity an interdisciplinary journal, reflecting the complex realities of environmental problems. Manuscripts have a strong interdisciplinary methodology.
This journal is available full text online through the U of I Online
Research Resources.
333.705 ENI
Environmental Science and Policy. Promotes communication among government, business and industry, academia, and non-governmental organisations who are instrumental in the solution of environmental problems. It also seeks to advance interdisciplinary research of policy relevance on environmental issues such as climate change, biodiversity, environmental pollution and wastes, renewable and non-renewable natural resources, and the interactions between these issues. Available full text online through the U of I Online Research Resources.
F
Futures.
The Journal
of Policy, Planning and Future Studies. It is an international,
interdisciplinary, refereed journal
concerned
with medium and long-term futures of cultures and societies, science
and
technology, economics and politics, environment and the planet and
individuals
and humanity. Covering methods and
practice of future studies, the journal seeks to explore possible and
alternative futures for all human endeavors. This is also
available full text online through the U of I Online Research Resources.
338.54405
FU
Futurics. A Journal
of Futures Research. Official Journal of
the Minnesota Futurists, A chapter of the World Futures Society. This
is a scholarly refereed journal that
seeks to contribute a reasoned awareness of the future and the
importance of
its study; advance serious and responsible investigation of the future;
promote
the development of methods for the study of the future; increase public
understanding of future-oriented studies and promote communication and
cooperation among organizations and individuals interested in studying
or planning
for the future.
303.405 FUT
Garden History. The
Journal of the Garden History Society. This journal publishes articles
on garden and landscape design
and
their relationship to art, architecture, literature, philosophy and
society;
plant introduction, propagation and taxonomy; estate and woodland
planning and
maintenance and other related subjects. This journal is also
available full text online through the U of I Online Research Resources.
634.05 GAHI
Garden History Society Newsletter
- Less
formal than Garden History,
this newsletter focusses more on the business of the Garden
History Society pamphlet. This journal is also
available full text online through the U of I Online Research Resources.
634.05 GAHI
Garten und Landschaft: Journal
written in German and aimed at Landscaping
professionals.
Q. 710.5 GART
Gartenkunst: German
language journal containing art pictures and some technical
drawings.
712.09 G196
Government
and Policy- Environment
and Planning C. Government and Policy is a fully refereed
journal
committed to
interdisciplinary research on issues of Government and Policy with an
international perspective. The journal is interested in theoretical
papers and
empirical assessment. It also considers case studies provided that they
have a
broader international relevance. It
has had
many path-breaking papers on nonstate agents, private-public
collaboration, and
NGOs (non governmental organizations). This journal is also
available online full text through the U of I Online Research Resources.
350.05 EN
Growth and Change. A
Journal of Urban and Regional
Policy. This journal is a broadly based
forum for scholarly research on all aspects of public, urban, and
regional
development and policy-making. Interdisciplinary in scope, the journal
publishes both empirical and theoretical contributions from economics,
geography, public finance, urban and regional planning, agricultural
economics,
public policy, and related fields. These include full-length research
articles,
Perspectives - essays intended to provoke thought and debate, and Notes
-
usually brief empirical studies. This
journal is available online full text through Ebscohost from
the
Library Online Research Resources.
Q.
711.305 GR
Housing Studies. This journal
is the essential international forum
for
academic debate in the housing field. Housing Studies has explored a
range of academic and policy concerns including the following: linkages
between
housing and other areas of social and economic policy, the role of
housing in
everyday life and in gender, class and age relationships, the economics
of
housing expenditure and housing finance, international comparisons and
developments, issues of sustainability and housing development,
demographic and
social trends and the changing role of housing tenures, theoretical and
conceptual frameworks for housing studies. This journal is
available full text online through the U of I Online Research Resources.
363.505 HOU
I
Impact Assessment and Project Appraisal.
This is the international, peer-reviewed journal
of the International
Association for Impact Assessment. It covers environmental, social,
health and
other impact assessments, cost-benefit analysis, technology assessment,
and
other approaches to anticipating and managing impacts. It has readers
in
universities, government and public agencies, consultancies, NGOs and
elsewhere
in over 100 countries. It has editorials, main articles, book reviews,
and a
professional practice section.
This journal is
available full text online through the U of I Online Research Resources.
333.7105 IM
12
International
Development Planning Review (IDPR). This
journal aims to contribute knowledge and
discussion on urban and regional planning and development in the
nations of the
South. Articles include those written
from an economic, social, political and environmental perspective as
well as
those that are mostly physically or technically descriptive. This
journal is
available full text online through the U of I Online Research Resources.
361.6091724 T3491
International Journal of Mass
Emergencies and Disasters. One of the world's leading
English language journals on disaster research, this publication was
established in 1983 and contains the highest quality refereed
articles. Its focus is on the social and behavioral aspects of
relatively sudden collective stress typically known as disasters or
emergencies. All aspects of the life history of such events, both
actual and threatened, are examined including mitigation, preparedness,
response and recovery activities.
363.3405 IN
International Journal of Urban and
Regional Research. This is the leading international journal for
urban studies. Since its inception in 1977 as a groundbreaking forum
for intellectual debate, it has remained at the forefront of its field.
With a commitment to global and local issues, a cutting edge approach
to linking theoretical development and empirical research, and a
consistent demand for quality, IJURR encompasses key material from an
unparalleled range of critical, comparative and geographic
perspectives. This
journal is
available full text online through the U of I Online Research Resources.
301.3605 INJ
International Regional Science Review.
This journal is an international forum for economists, geographers,
planners, and
other social scientists to share important research findings and
methodological breakthroughs. The journal serves as a catalyst for
improving spatial and regional analysis within the social sciences and
stimulating communication among the disciplines. This
journal is
available full text online through the U of I Online Research Resources.
309.2405 INT
J
Journal of the American
Planning Association. This journal publishes
articles that describe and analyze the complex process of planning for
change
for urban, suburban and rural areas. With a focus on policies, plans
and techniques, the journal
aspires to
provide practitioners, policy makers, scholars, students and other
interested
parties with diverse perspectives on the planning discipline. This
journal is
available full text online through the U of I Online Research Resources.
710.105 PL
Journal of Architectural Planning and
Research. Linking research, practice and design this
refereed journal focuses on the topics of architectural technology;
environment and behavior; social impact assessment; business design
research and information technologies for design professionals.
711.1305 JO
Journal of the Community Development
Society. This journal is dedicated to improving knowledge
and practice in the field of purposive community change. The
journal disseminates information on theory, research and
practice. This
journal is
available online through the U of I Online Research Resources.
301.3405 COD
Journal of European Public Policy.
The
primary aim of the Journal of
European Public Policy is to provide a comprehensive and
definitive
source of analytical articles in the field of European public policy. The journal publishes
contributions from all the social sciences and from practitioners at
the national and European level in the following areas of European
public policy: the EU itself - institutions, processes, policies and
theoretical models; national policy developments and processes where
they have a significant interest well beyond the country under study;
comparative studies of public policy within Europe; European public
policy outside the EU member states. This
journal is
available full text online through the U of I Online Research Resources.
320.9405 JO
Journal
of Planning Education and Research. This journal is a
forum for
planning educators and scholars from both academe and practice to
present
results from teaching and research that advance the profession and
improve
planning practice. Aimed at scholars and educators in
urban and regional
planning, political science, policy analysis, urban geography,
economics, and
sociology, JPER presents contemporary trends and issues in
planning theory,
practice, and pedagogy. The journal is published by the
Association of the Collegiate Schools of Planning. This
journal is
available full text online through the U of I Online Research Resources.
711.30705 JO
The
Journal of Planning History. This journal publishes peer-review
articles, commentaries, review
essays, and
exhibition/conference reviews in the field of planning history,
especially
dealing with the Americas,
and including transnational interactions. The journal presents articles
and
features on the full range of topics embraced by city and regional
planning history,
including planning history in the Americas,
transnational planning experiences, planning history pedagogy, planning
history
in planning practice, the intellectual roots of planning processes, and
planning history historiography. This
journal is
available online through the U of I Online Research Resources.
307.1205 JO
Journal of
Planning Literature. This journal aims
to give the reader an understanding of the
state of
knowledge of the field for use in research or professional practice in
planning
and design. The Journal of Planning
Literature publishes review
articles,
annotated bibliographies, listings and abstracts of recent literature
in city
and regional planning design. Each issue contains one to three refereed
literature reviews and Council of Planning Librarians Bibliographies;
book reviews;
several hundred abstracts of books, journal articles, dissertations,
and
several hundred bibliographic listings. This
journal is
available full text online through the U of I Online Research Resources.
711.405 JOP
Journal of Policy
Analysis and Management: This
journal
encompasses issues and practices in policy analysis and public
management.
Listed among the contributors are economists, public managers, and
operations
researchers. Featured regularly are book reviews and a department
devoted to
discussing ideas and issues of importance to practitioners,
researchers, and
academics. This
journal is
available full text online through the U of I Online Research Resources.
350.0072
P758
The Journal of
Regional Analysis and Policy. This journal is
published for
the Mid-Continent Regional Science Association by the Center for
Community
Economic Development at the University
of Wisconsin - Madison. Their website features some full text issues as
well as a variety of
other web publications relating to community development http://www.wisc.edu/urpl/rap/.
309.2405 REG1
The Journal of
Urban Affairs. This journal is multidisciplinary and
devoted to articles that address contemporary urban issues and is
directed
toward an audience that includes practitioners, policy makers,
scholars, and
students. The Journal aspires to contribute to the body of substantive
and
methodological knowledge concerning public policies, programs, and
administration. This
journal is
available full text online through the U of I Online Research Resources.
307.7605
JO
Journal of the Urban and Regional Information Systems Association (URISA). The URISA Journal is the flagship publication of the Urban and Regional Information Association. Each issue of the Journal contains refereed articles and reports as well as book reviews, software reviews and current literature reviews. This journal is available full text online through the U of I Online Research Resources.
The Journal of
Urban Design. This journal is a scholarly
international
journal which advances theory, research and practice in urban design.
The journal publishes original articles in
specialized areas such as urban aesthetics and townscape; urban
structure and
form; sustainable development; urban history, preservation and
conservation;
urban regeneration; local and regional identity; design control and
guidance;
property development; practice and implementation. This
journal is
available full text online through the U of I Online Research Resources.
307.121605
JO
Land Use Policy.
This is an international and
interdisciplinary
journal concerned with the social, economic, political, legal, physical
and
planning aspects of urban and rural land use. It provides a forum for
the
exchange of ideas and information from the diverse range of disciplines
and
interest groups which must be combined to formulate effective land use
policies. The journal examines issues in geography, agriculture,
forestry,
irrigation, environmental conservation, housing, urban development and
transport in both developed and developing countries through major
refereed
articles and shorter viewpoint pieces. This
journal is
available full text online through the U of I Online Research Resources.
333.7317
L2294
Landscape
Architecture. Published monthly
by the American Society of Landscape Architects, this journal is the premier
international magazine of landscape design, planning, and management. Feature
articles and columns cover a wide range of topics related to landscape
architecture, including design, ecology, technology, plants, and practice. This
journal is indexed by Avery Index to Architectural Periodicals, Architectural Index, Design
Index, and Art Index. An archive
listing the articles in Landscape Architecture since 2000 is also available.
710.5 LA
Landscape Ecology. This
journal publishes cross-disciplinary
papers that
address our understanding of the relationship between pattern and
processes.
Papers consider the spatial variation in landscapes at multiple scales
as
affected by natural causes and human society. This
journal is
available full text online through the U of I Online Research Resources.
333.7205 LA
Landscape History. This journal is published along with the Society for Landscape Studies Newsletter and promotes the study of landscape in all its aspects by fostering interest in research and fieldwork in the study of the landscape; it publishes, from time to time, the findings of the Society and other material relevant to the understanding of landscape evolution.
712.09 L239
Local Environment. This journal, which is associated with
ICLEI - Local Goverments for Sustainability, is a refereed journal which focuses on local environmental, justice and sustainability policy, polictics and action. It is a forum for the examination, evaluation and discussion of the environmnetal, social and economic policies and strageies which will be needed in the move towards "Just Sustainablity" at local, national and global levels. This
journal is
available full text online through the U of I Online Research Resources.
363.7005 LC
MEPS.
Marine Ecology Progress Series is
international and interdisciplinary. It
presents research
articles, reviews commentary, and online discussion forums.
MEPS serves as a worldwide
forum for all aspects of marine ecology,
fundamental and applied. The journal covers: microbiology, botany,
zoology, ecosystem research, biological oceanography, ecological
aspects of fisheries and aquaculture, pollution, environmental
protection, conservation, resource management. This
journal is
available full text online through the U of I Online Research Resources.
577.705 MA
Mass Transit.
This is a trade magazine for those working
in mass
transit management. It includes case
studies of specific transit systems, features on a variety of issues in
mass
transit, industry news, resource guides, and classified
advertisements. Articles are searchable and free full text online
at http://www.masstransitmag.com
as well as throughout the U of I Online Research Resources.
388.405 MA
Metropolis. This is a
popular large-format magazine that features
articles and color photography on architecture, design, landscape
architecture,
urban planning, and the intersection of these fields with popular
culture. The magazine also offers reviews
and product
profiles. Much of the magazine, along with back issues, is
available full text online at http://www.metropolismag.com
Q.709.7471 M567
Natural Hazards
Observer. This is the bimonthly
periodical of the Natural Hazards Center. Natural Hazards Observer
focuses
on news regarding human adaptation and response to natural hazards and
other
catastrophic events and provides a forum for concerned individuals to
express
opinions and generate new ideas through invited personal
articles. The text is available full text online and the
articles are searchable. The Natural Hazards website also
contains a database of bibliographic information on material
relating to the subject at http://www.colorado.edu/hazards/o/
904.507205 NA
Natural
Resources Forum. This journal is a
United Nations
journal that
focuses on international, multidisciplinary issues related to
sustainable
development and management of natural resources, mainly in developing
countries. The journal seeks to examine subjects of current global
concern and
stimulate discussion in an effort to identify socio-economic policy
options
that promote sustainable development of water, energy, minerals and
other
natural resources. The journal reflects the increasing importance of
social and
economic policies in addressing natural resources challenges. This
journal is
available full text online through the U of I Online Research Resources.
301.305
NAT
New Village.
This journal is published by the national
organization Architects/ Designers/ Planners for Social Responsibility
and is
written for practitioners and citizen activists. Each
theme-focused issue offers articles and
resources on the diverse aspects of community building. The journal
offers
solutions to ecological, economic, and social problems. The journal is
available full text online at http://www.newvillage.net/
as
well as through the Online Research Resources.
720.5 NV
The Next American
City. This journal
explores the transformation
of America's cities and suburbs, examining how and
why our
built environment, economy, society and culture are changing. Selected
articles are available full text online at http://www.americancity.org/
307.76097305 NE
Orion. This is a popular
magazine that examines
environmental
issues and the relationship between the human and natural worlds. Orion
offers articles, reviews, columns, and
portfolios of artworks. Some articles from the
current and previous issues are available full text online at http://www.oriononline.org
333.705 Or
Planning Advisory Service Reports. Since 1949 the American Planning Association has issued eight in depth reports each year on a wide range of relevant topics that describe and analyze the complex process of planning for change in urban, suburban and rural areas. Each report is devoted to one noteworthy topic. With a focus on policies, plans and techniques, the PAS Reports provide authoritative guidance on current issues and innovative practices. Issues of this journal published since January 2004 are available full text online through the U of I Online Research Resources. Q.711.05AM
Planning Theory. Launched in 2002, Planning Theory is an international peer-reviewed forum for the critical exploration of planning theory. The journal publishes the very best research covering the latest debates and developments within the field. A core publication for planning theorists, the journal will also be of considerable interest to scholars of human geography, public administration, administrative science, sociology and anthropology. This journal is available full text online at http://plt.sagepub.com
361.605 PL
Public Transport
International. This is the official
magazine of
the International Association of Public Transport. It is a reference
for public transport
professionals. Articles discuss the
latest trends in public transport worldwide and are either politically
or
technically oriented. Public Transport International addresses
technicians,
decision and policy makers whose activities are related to public
transport:
operators, the manufacturers and service providers, transport
authorities,
associations, research institutes and universities.
388.405 INT
Regional Studies. This
journal publishes original research and
reviews on
urban and regional development. The journal is of special interest to
economists, geographers, sociologists, planners and policy makers for
its
cross-disciplinary approach to topics such as industrial, retail and
office
location, labor markets, housing, migration, recreation, transport,
communications and the evaluation of public policy. This
journal is
available full text online through the U of I Online Research Resources.
Q.
711.305 RES
Research Design
Connections: Practical articles
and news
bringing together design research and practice (Newsletter). One
may search
for articles online at http://www.researchdesignconnections.com/
but one must then get the article in print.
745.4
RE
Resource and
Energy Economics. This journal provides a forum for
high
level economic analysis of utilization and development of the earth's
natural
resources. The subject matter encompasses questions of optimal
production and
consumption affecting energy, minerals, land, air and water, and
includes
analysis of firm and industry behavior, environmental issues and public
policies.
Implications for both developed and developing countries are of
concern. The journal publishes papers for an
international audience. This
journal is
available full text online through the U of I Online Research Resources.
333.805
REE
Review: (The
National Roundtable on the
Environment
and the Economy.) This is the newsletter of this Canadian
organization. The
NRTEE is
an independent advisory body that provides decision makers, opinion
leaders and
the Canadian public with advice and recommendations for promoting
sustainable
development.
333.7097105 RE
Shelterforce.
The Journal of Affordable Housing
and Community Building is a housing and community
development magazine published by the National Housing Institute. The
NHI is an independent nonprofit
organization that examines the issues causing the crisis in housing and
community in America.
These issues include poverty and racism, disinvestment and lack of
employment,
safety, education, and breakdown of the social fabric. NHI examines how
these
and other factors affect people as they try to build safe and viable
neighborhoods. This journal is available full text online at http://www.nhi.org/online/
F. 331.83305 SH
Small Town. This journal
is published by the Small Towns Institute. The magazine considers
issues facing small towns and nonurban
areas. Articles emphasize how projects,
programs, or research may be useful to other towns, citizens and
organizations
and examine the various aspects of small town life, the development of
community, and the idea of a sense of place.
711.405 SM
Social
Indicators Research. This is a journal
for the
publication
of the results of research dealing with problems related to the
measurement of
all aspects of the quality of life. These studies – empirical,
philosophical
and methodological – take in the whole spectrum of society, including
the
individual, public and private organizations, and municipal, county,
regional,
national and international systems. This
journal is
available full text online through the U of I Online Research Resources.
309.05 SOI
Social Policy. This journal
emphasizes and
informs the work of constituency-based organizers and organizations.
This
includes labor, community and other constituency organizers who run
campaigns
and build movements for social justice, economic equality, and
democratic
participation in the U.S. and around the world. This
journal is
available full text online through the U of I Online Research Resources.
301.2405
SO
Sierra: The
magazine of the Sierra Club is a
popular
magazine covering environmental issues of all kinds. It
is a bimonthly national magazine publishing writing, photography, and
art about the natural world. This
journal is
available full text online through the U of I Online Research Resources.
917.9405
SI1
State and Local
Government Review. This is a research
journal
covering state, local, and intergovernmental issues published by the
Carl
Vinson Institute of Government at the University of Georgia and the
Section on
Intergovernmental Administration and Management (SIAM) of the American
Society for Public Administration. Like the Vinson
Institute, SIAM has an interest not only in state and local government
but also in the effective interaction among public officials in a
federal system. It seeks to foster the dissemination of information
about research and experience that contributes to the understanding and
improvement of the intergovernmental system.
353.905 STAA
Studies
in the History of Gardens and
Designed
Landscapes. This is a
quarterly journal whose main emphasis is on documentation of individual
gardens
in all parts of the world. Articles on
other topics - iconography, aesthetics, botany and horticulture,
technology,
social and economic history, conservation and restoration of historic
gardens,
geography, history of ideas – also appear. This journal is available
online through the U of I Online
Research Resources.
712.0905
JO1
Topos. This is a specialist
quarterly journal on design
aspects of
landscape architecture. It presents
articles on private gardens, parks, plazas and various open space
projects in Europe,
and includes extensive color images. Published in English and German.
Its webpage provides
a listing of all issues printed since 1996.
Q. 712.09405 TO
Town Planning
Review. This is a journal
of urban and regional planning edited in the Department of Civic Design
at the University of Liverpool. TPR is an international
journal with a principal focus on urban and regional planning in
countries with
advanced industrial economies and in newly emergent industrial states.
Primarily a forum for communication between planning practitioners,
teachers,
researchers and students, the journal is also of interest to an
informed
general readership. Papers on all
aspects of town and regional planning are included, from the broad
fields of
theory, policy, practice, implementation and methodology. This journal is
available full text online through the U of I Online
Research Resources.
710.105 TO
Transport Reviews.
This a quarterly journal which
encompasses the
concerns of transportation and related issues on a national and global
level. This transdisciplinary journal is
of particular relevance to professionals within the transport industry
but is
also a valuable resource for policy makers, urban planners,
sociologists,
anthropologists and postgraduate students. The journal publishes
international papers on transport policies, planning, impact and
organization
from a regional and national perspective. This
journal is
available full text online through the U of I Online Research Resources.
380.505
TRR
Urban
Affairs Review. This is a leading
scholarly journal on urban issues and themes. For almost five
decades
scholars, researchers, policy makers, planners, and administrators have
used
Urban Affairs Review for the latest international research and
empirical
analysis on the programs and policies that shape our cities. Urban
Affairs Review
covers urban
policy; urban economic development; residential and community
development;
governance and service delivery; comparative and international urban
research;
and social, spatial, and cultural dynamics. This
journal is
available full text online through the U of I Online Research Resources.
301.3605
UR
Urban Design
Quarterly: This is the journal of the Urban Design Group, a
British
professional
organization. This journal features case
studies in urban design, book reviews, and a practice index. It also
contains color and black and white
images. The tables of contents of recent issues are available
from the Urban Design Groups' webpage http://www.udg.org.uk/
Q.
307.121605 URB
Urban Land. This journal is
published by the Urban
Land
Institute. Urban Land examines issues in urban planning
and
covers development in all
sectors—office,
retail, industrial, residential, resort—throughout the world. Special
editions are published in Europe and Japan.
Q. 710.105 UR
Urban Morphology.
This is the journal of the International Seminar on Urban Form,
inaugurated in 1994. It seeks to advance research and practice in
fields
concerned with the built environment. Its members are drawn from
several disciplines,
including architecture, geography, history, sociology and town
planning. The Urban Morphology website, http://odur.let.rug.nl/ekoster/isuf2/journal/index.html,
lists the table of contents for each issue as well as hosting an author
and a subject index.
Q. 307.121605 URM
Urban
Studies. This is a journal
providing an international forum for the discussion of issues in the
fields of
urban and regional analysis and planning. A hallmark of the journal is
that it
publishes leading articles from urban scholars working from within a
variety of
disciplines, including geography, economics, sociology and political
science as
well as planning and public administration. The journal aims to provide
theoretically and empirically
informed
analysis of the myriad changes affecting the urban and regional
condition in
the economically advanced nations as well as less developed economies. This
journal is
available full text online through the U of I Online Research Resources.
711.4 UR15
Women
and Environments
International. This is a Canadian journal which
examines women's
multiple
relations to their environments - natural, built and social - from
feminist
perspectives. Since 1976 it has provided a forum for academic research
and
theory, professional practice and community experience. The magazine is
associated with the Institute
for Women's Studies and Gender Studies, New College University of
Toronto. This
journal is
available full text online through the U of I Online Research Resources.
305.405
WOME1
Art
Full Text
Art full text covers Advertising
Art, Antiques,
Archaeology, Architecture and Architectural History, Art History,
Computers in Art, Crafts, Decorative Arts, Fashion Design, Folk Art,
Graphic Arts, Industrial Design, Interior Design, Landscape
Architecture, Motion Pictures, Musicology, Non-Western Art, Painting,
Photography, Pottery, Sculpture, Television, Textiles, Video. It
is a bibliographic database that indexes and abstracts articles from
periodicals published throughout the world. Full-text coverage for
selected periodicals is also included. Periodical coverage includes
English-language periodicals, yearbooks, and museum bulletins, as well
as periodicals published in French, Italian, German, Japanese, Spanish,
Dutch, and Swedish. In addition to articles, Art Full Text indexes
reproductions of works of art that appear in indexed periodicals.
Indexing coverage begins 1984; abstracting coverage begins with January
1994. The abstracts range from 50 to 300 words and describe the content
and scope of the source articles. Full-text coverage begins in
1997.
Avery
The
Avery Index to Architectural Periodicals offers a comprehensive listing
of
journal articles published worldwide on architecture and design,
archaeology, city
planning, interior design, and historic preservation. Avery indexes not
only the
international scholarly and popular periodical literature, but also the
publications of
professional associations, US state and regional periodicals, and the
major serial
publications on architecture and design of Europe, Asia, Latin America,
and
Australia. Coverage is from 1977 to the present.
EBSCOhost
This collection of databases
contains many full-text articles on a wide variety of
subjects. It is less specific but broader in scope and can be a
good starting place for a topic that is wide-ranging or very
interdisciplinary.
Garden, Landscape & Horticulture Index
Identifies articles about horticulture, gardening and landscape design and history, botany, ecology, plant and garden conservation, garden management, and horticultural therapy.
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