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This subject guide identifies selected print and electronic sources available to SFU students, faculty and staff for Urban Studies research.
Contact info
If you need help, please contact Nina Smart, Liaison Librarian, at 778.782.5043 or nsmart@sfu.ca (Monday to Thursday ), or Ask a librarian.
Services for Urban Studies students
Research assistance for the Urban Studies Program is centred at Belzberg Library at SFU Vancouver's Harbour Centre.
SFU Libraries provides extensive services for graduate students. Check out the SFU Library Research Commons to learn about upcoming workshops, writing services, and more.
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Topic and related pages
- Aging and the City
- Car-Free & Car-Light Areas in Cities wiki created for BUS 360
- Urban Energy Futures page created for Dialogue semester
- Urban Transportation
- Urban Bylaws, Legislation and Planning Resources
- See also: SPSS Resources videos, books, discussion forum and more
New Urban Studies books
- Spatial planning and fiscal impact analysis : a toolkit for existing and proposed land use
- Vacant to Vibrant: Creating Successful Green Infrastructure Networks.
- High speed rail and China's new economic geography : impact assessment from the regional science perspective
- Transit-oriented displacement or community dividends? : understanding the effects of smarter growth on communities
- Capital city : gentrification and the real estate state
- The Battle of Lincoln Park : Urban Renewal and Gentrification in Chicago
- Ambient urbanities as the intersection between the IoT and the IoP in smart cities
- Textbook : collected texts on the built environment 1990-2018
- The greening of Saint Lucia : economic development and environmental change in the Eastern Caribbean
- Financial sustainability and intergenerational equity in local governments
- Advancing equity planning now
- The urban fix : resilient cities in the war against climate change, heat islands and overpopulation
- Housing the City by the Bay : tenant activism, civil rights, and class politics in San Francisco