Chris Steins

Our annual list of the 10 best planning, design, and development websites represents some of the top online resources for news, information and research on the built environment.

Planetizen is pleased to release its ninth annual list of the ten best books in urban planning, design and development published in 2010. This year's selection includes some big names, some big ideas -- and a book called "Toilet."

Planetizen is pleased to release its eighth annual list of the ten best books in the planning field. With titles covering some of the most timely issues in planning -- from form-based codes to exploding growth in China -- the list gives readers an overview of the best ideas and writing in the field.

From eminent domain to "condofication", Planetizen editors outline the top 10 planning issues from 2005.