URBAN ROAD DESIGNChapter 2- Urban Road Network PlanningSchool of Civil Engineering4March2013Page 2Page 3Prefacen Urban planning(urban,city,andtownplanning)isatechnicalandpoliticalprocessconcernedwiththecontroloftheuseoflandanddesignoftheurbanenvironment,includingtransportationnetworks,toguideandensuretheorderlydevelopmentofsettlementsandcommunities.Itconcernsitselfwithresearchandanalysis,strategicthinking,urbandesign,publicconsultation,policyrecommendations,implementationandmanagement.Page 4Pref