Shlomo Angel,Jason Parent,Daniel L. Civco,Alejandro M. Blei
This reportâ€”the precursor to ,Planet of Cities,â€”â€‹provides policy makers and planners with a conceptual framework for understanding urban expansion and provides research-based suggestions for how to prepare for the sustainable growth of cities in the coming decades., The data, images, metrics, and methodology from ,Making Room for a Planet of Cities, are available in an accompanying subcenter, the Atlas of Urban Expansion.Â 
Making Room for a Planet of Cities