Books & articles

You can download many of my publications, but some of the links below will take you to the relevant website. The publications are arranged by topic, and the type of publication is in brackets at the end of each listing.

Settlement Patterns and National Spatial Planning

Green, N. (2023) Biography of an Island Foretold (Journal Article)

Green, N. (2022) Levelling up – planning’s most intractable problem? (Journal article)

Green, N. (2022) The Settlement Patterns of Britain: Past, present and future foretold in eight essays (Book)

Green, N. (2013) A plan for a fractured nation (Journal Article)

Green N. et al (2011) England 2050? A practical vision for a national spatial strategy (Report for the TCPA)

Green (2010) The English Problem Planning for a Peri-urban nation (Conference Paper)

Green N. & Handley, J. (2009) Patterns of Settlement Compared (Report)

Green N. & Handley, J. (2007) “The Costs and Benefits of Accommodating Growth in Different Forms of Settlement Pattern” in Planning for Climate Change (ed. S. Davoudi, J. Crawford * A. Mehmood) (Book Chapter)

Green, N. (2007) What if…? London’s urban sprawl without planning controls (Journal Article)

Formal Analysis, Modelling & Conceptualisation

Marshall S. & Green N (2021) “Major transitions in the story of urban complexity” in Handbook on Cities and Complexity (ed. J. Portugali) (Book Chapter)

Marshall S, Gong, Y & Green N (2020) “Urban Compactness – New Geometric Interpretations and Indicators,” in The Mathematics of Urban Morphology (ed. L. D’Acci) (Book Chapter)

Green (2013) A policymaker_s puzzle, or how to cross the boundary from agent-based model to land-use policy (Journal Article)

Green (2008) City-States and the Spatial In-between (Journal Article)

Green 2007 Functional polycentricity A formal definition in terms of social network analysis (Journal Article)

Green (1999) Art and Complexity in London’s East End (Journal Article)

Artists & Creative Quarters

Green (2020) The Holding Option – Artists in East London 1968-2020, Built Environment Vol 46(2)

Green (2012) From Factories to Fine Art – the origins and evolution of East London’s artists’ agglomeration 1968-1998 (Book)

Green (2001) From Factories to Fine Art – the origins and evolution of East London’s artists’ agglomeration 1968-1998 (PhD Thesis)

Green (1999) The Space of Change: Artists in the East End 1968-1980 (Journal Article)

General Interest

Green (2023) The architecture of polycentricity (Photo-essay in Heritage Photography, Jan 2023, Royal Photographic Society)

Ackermann, F. Maytorena, E. Green, N. & Gavin, C. (2020) From the classroom to the project: Experiences of project stakeholder management in practice (Conference Paper)

Green (2011) “A Chronicle of Urban Codes in Pre-Industrial London’s Streets and Squares” in Urban Coding and Planning (ed. S. Marshall)

Green (2005) Songs from the Wood and Sounds of the Suburbs: A folk, rock and punk portrait of England (Journal Article)