Seemingly messy and chaotic, the landscapes and urban life of cities in Asia possess an order and hierarchy that often challenges understanding and appreciation

Collects essays written on the establishment and cultivation of urban design as a distinct architectural and planning practice.

An argument that operational urban planning can be improved by the application of the tools of urban economics to the design of regulations and infrastructure.

"Hank lived by the credo 'first listen, then design.'" —Scott Bernstein, Founder and Chief Strategy + Innovation Officer, Center for Neighborhood Technology H

What can the generative processes of dynamic ownership reveal about how the urban is experienced, understood and made in Ulaanbaatar, Mongolia? Shaping Urban Fu