Urban & Regional Planning: Home
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In this Guide
This guide is intended to steer you toward good research resources for urban and regional planning topics. Use the tabs above to navigate to the guide's pages.
- Reference Works - Find reference books and full-text online reference sources.
- Books & eBooks - Find books in the library and eBooks.
- Articles & More - Find articles and other scholarly literature.
- Best Practices - Find tips for researching best practices in urban and regional planning.
- Find Statistics/Demographics - Find statistics from library subscribed and other resources.
- Grey Literature - Find resources such as white papers, reports, and more that are not commercially published.
- Government Agencies & Resources - Find local, regional, national, and international government transportation resources.
- Citing Sources - Find out how to properly cite sources.
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