- Urbanization and City Planning
- Urban Planning and Governance
- Migration, Aging, and Tourism Studies
- Transboundary Water Resource Management
- Rural development and sustainability
- Housing, Finance, and Neoliberalism
- Rangeland Management and Livestock Ecology
- Aquatic and Environmental Studies
- Homelessness and Social Issues
- Climate Change, Adaptation, Migration
- Social Acceptance of Renewable Energy
- Urban and Rural Development Challenges
- Urban Transport and Accessibility
- Transportation Planning and Optimization
- Urban, Neighborhood, and Segregation Studies
- Global Financial Regulation and Crises
- Marine and environmental studies
- Smart Cities and Technologies
- Facilities and Workplace Management
- Employment and Welfare Studies
- Russia and Soviet political economy
University of Birmingham
2021-2024
ORCID
2021
The Green Belt is one of the most widely known and popular regional growth management policies having been adopted around world. Drawing upon spatial imaginary historical institutionalist literature alongside a case study West Midlands, this paper conceptualizes as an enduring, regionalizing concept in vision planners professional campaigners. It underscores continuing importance planning history critical junctures ‘framing’ perspectives aspirations practicing regarding strategic planning....
The Green Belt in England is probably the most longstanding and internationally recognised Urban Growth Boundary (UBG). However, developers, think tanks academics often accuse UGB's of being leading cause housing affordability problems around world articulate an alternative vision Transit-Oriented Development (TOD). This paper, based upon a regional case study West Midlands 74 interviews with planners planning stakeholders, argues that debate TOD needs to be more cognisant geographical...
This article examines the spatial implications of flexible working post-Covid through concepts third space and work model. Whilst research to date has largely focused on city centres, this draws a case study new settlement, Worcestershire Parkway, views planning/property professionals investigate emerging for planning theory practice. In particular, it highlights critically evaluates importance flexibility future-proofing, strong private sector partnership develop employment strategies...
In 2021, colleagues from across the University of Birmingham community were invited to write articles about topics relevant COP26 climate change summit. In this series articles, experts many different disciplines provide new insight and evidence on how we might all understand tackle change.