TY - BOOK AU - Mcloughlin, J. Brian TI - Urban and regional planning: a systems approach. SN - 051095348 AV - HT166.P74 PY - 1969/// CY - London PB - Faber & Faber N1 - Contents: Man in his ecological setting -- Modifying actions and the environment -- Location theory: A foundation for planning -- The Guidance and control of change : physical planning as control of complex systems -- Planning as a cyclic process -- Goal formulation : identifying objectives -- System description : infromation needs -- System simulation: forecasting and modelling -- Plan formulation: charting possible courses of the system -- Plan selection: chosing a desired course -- Plan imlementation : system guidance control and review -- Implications of a systems approach to planning ER -