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This introduction to town--and--country planning combines theory, procedures, and practice with detailed, real--world case studies. Both national and local perspectives in the United Kingdom are presented, clearly demonstrating how planning policies are mediated by local concerns in real situations.

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"...a valuable edition to the current planning textbooks..." (Urban Studies, Vol.38, No.13, 2001)

Table of Contents
What is Planning and What Do Planners Do? (C. Hague).

Planning for Sustainable Development (J. Raemaekers).

Development Plans (A. Prior).

Development Control (D. Groves).

Central Government Planning Policy (M. Quinn).

Urban Renewal and Grants (C. Couch).

Housing (M. Satsangi).

Retail Development (G. Mappin P. Allmendinger).

Planning for Transport (C. Carr I. Docherty).

Town Centre Management (J. Grail).

The Built Environment and Design (M. Higgins A. Karski).

Planning to Conserve the Natural Heritage (J. Raemaekers).

Planning for Minerals, Waste and Contaminated Land (J. Raemaekers).

Tourism and Local Economic Development (T. Shaw).

Public Participation, Equal Opportunities, Planning Policies and Decisions (R. Darke).

Ethics and Town Planning (A. Prior).

Conclusions (J. Raemaekers, et al.).

Index.

Introduction to Planning Practice

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      Publisher Academy Press
      Published 23 June 2000
      ISBN-13 9780471985228
      978-0471985228
      ISBN-10 0471985228
      Also in:
      Architecture City and town planning: architectural aspects Rural planning and policy

      Description

      Book Synopsis
      This introduction to town--and--country planning combines theory, procedures, and practice with detailed, real--world case studies. Both national and local perspectives in the United Kingdom are presented, clearly demonstrating how planning policies are mediated by local concerns in real situations.

      Trade Review
      "...a valuable edition to the current planning textbooks..." (Urban Studies, Vol.38, No.13, 2001)

      Table of Contents
      What is Planning and What Do Planners Do? (C. Hague).

      Planning for Sustainable Development (J. Raemaekers).

      Development Plans (A. Prior).

      Development Control (D. Groves).

      Central Government Planning Policy (M. Quinn).

      Urban Renewal and Grants (C. Couch).

      Housing (M. Satsangi).

      Retail Development (G. Mappin P. Allmendinger).

      Planning for Transport (C. Carr I. Docherty).

      Town Centre Management (J. Grail).

      The Built Environment and Design (M. Higgins A. Karski).

      Planning to Conserve the Natural Heritage (J. Raemaekers).

      Planning for Minerals, Waste and Contaminated Land (J. Raemaekers).

      Tourism and Local Economic Development (T. Shaw).

      Public Participation, Equal Opportunities, Planning Policies and Decisions (R. Darke).

      Ethics and Town Planning (A. Prior).

      Conclusions (J. Raemaekers, et al.).

      Index.

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