id author title date pages extension mime words sentences flesch summary cache txt cord-314443-qeuvymu8 Banai, Reza Pandemic and the planning of resilient cities and regions 2020-09-15 .txt text/plain 5668 262 44 Concomitantly, city and regional planning and design theories, concepts, regulations, and practices emerge historically in response to public health crises, including pandemics, pollution with rapid industrialization, congestion with urbanization, and loss of green space in cities. The holistic concept of the metropolitan region that highlights the functional links among urban and regional economies also reveals the strengths and limits of the urban system, and thereby informs the comprehensive city plan's objectives of enhancing sustainability and resilience of the built and natural environments of climate change. The method of the approach and presentation of this paper is comparative by juxtaposing the pandemics of climate change and coronavirus, and through a historical and critical review and synthesis of the durable concepts of the urban system at the kernel of the theories and practices of urbanism expansively, from rooftop to the region, highlighted by place matters, cyberspace, density, access, and the city-region. ./cache/cord-314443-qeuvymu8.txt ./txt/cord-314443-qeuvymu8.txt