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Definition of Ekistics
1. Noun. the scientific study of human settlements, and the planning and design of cities and other communities ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Ekistics
1. a science dealing with human habitats [n] : EKISTIC [adj]
Lexicographical Neighbors of Ekistics
Literary usage of Ekistics
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Emerging World Cities in Pacific Asia by Fu-chen Lo, Yue-man Yeung (1996)
"ekistics: The Problems and Science of Human Settlement 58, 350/351. ... ekistics.
Special Issue: “Urban Networking in Europe I and II,” 59. 352/ 353. ..."
2. International Co-Operation for Habitat and Urban Development: Directory of by Centre de développement de l'OCDE, Development Centre (1997)
"To encourage the development and expansion of education in ekistics. To recognise
the benefits and the necessity of an interdisciplinary approach to the ..."
3. Key Issues for Transport Beyond 2000: Introductory Reports and Summary of by Ecmt (2002)
"... M. (1997), Euro-islands: Towards a European Union islands policy for development,
ekistics, Vol. 63, Nos. 382/383/384, pp. 122-129. ..."
4. Crucibles of Hazard: Mega-Cities and Disasters in Transition by James K. Mitchell (1999)
"ekistics 51(308), no. 413. Nakano, Takamasa, Toshio Mochizuki, Iware Matsuda,
and Itsuki Nakabayashi. 1988. “Basic studies on earthquake disaster prevention ..."
5. Local Economic Development: A Geographical Comparison of Rural Community by Cecily Neil, Markku Tykkyläinen, NetLibrary, Inc (1998)
"Newton, PW (1985), “Planning New Towns for Harsh Arid Environments: An Evaluation
of Shay Gap and Newman Townships, Australia,” ekistics 52(311), pp. ..."
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