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29POVERTYREDUCTIONINTHEPERSPECTIVEOFURBANPLANNINGStanleyC.T.YIPABSTRACT:Thispaperdiscussestherelationshipbetweenurbanplanningandpovertyreduction.Itfirstlooksattheoriginofmodernurbanplanningasaprofessionandasavehiclefortheimplementationofpublicpolicies.Itoutlinestheevolutionoftheprofession’saimsandmethodsoverthelastdecades,inresponsetotheproblemofurbanpoverty.Theauthorhasmadesuggestionsonnewperspectivestoinstitutechangesontheobjectives,meansandpro-cessesofurbanplanningtoenabletheprofessiontoeffectpovertyreductionforconsiderationbythede-cisionmakers.KEYWORDS:urbanplanning;povertyPlanningStudiesVOL.30NO.6JUN.2006302006306CITYPLANNINGREVIEW31PlanningStudiesOverseasVOL.30NO.6JUN.2006642006306CITYPLANNINGREVIEW