Local Plans in British Land Use Planning

Local Plans in British Land Use Planning
Author: Patsy Healey
Publisher: Elsevier
Total Pages: 343
Release: 2013-10-22
Genre: Architecture
ISBN: 1483149323

Local Plans in British Land Use Planning provides an analysis of the nature, purpose, and operation of development plans in British planning practice. Comprised of 10 chapters, the book discusses about the use of development plans as procedural tools used by government agencies as an element in programs for intervening in the way a land is used and developed. Chapter 1 discusses land policy, land use planning, and development plans, while Chapter 2 covers the British land policy and land use planning. Chapter 3 and 4 tackle structure and local plans, respectively. The fifth chapter attempts to answer the question "Why prepare a local plan? and the next three chapters tackle local plan production, form and content, and use. Chapter 9 covers the need of explanation regarding the planning system, and Chapter 10 discusses the recommendation to tackle the issues of the British planning system. The book will be of great interest to readers who are curious about the British planning system and in the analysis of public programs.

An Introduction to Rural Settlement Planning (Routledge Revivals)

An Introduction to Rural Settlement Planning (Routledge Revivals)
Author: Paul Cloke
Publisher: Routledge
Total Pages: 399
Release: 2013-10-18
Genre: Social Science
ISBN: 1134693303

This book, first published in 1983, provided the first thorough and informative introduction to the theory, practice and politics of rural settlement planning. It surveys the conceptual and ideological leanings of those who have developed, implemented and revised rural settlement practice, and gives detailed analysis of planning documentation to assess the extent to which policies have been successfully implemented. Paul Cloke assesses the shortfalls of rural planning and resource management and suggests methods by which a sustainable rural future might be attained. This reissue provides essential background and a comprehensive handbook for those with an interest in rural settlement planning.

Planning

Planning
Author:
Publisher:
Total Pages: 726
Release: 2007
Genre: City planning
ISBN:

Library Bulletin

Library Bulletin
Author: Great Britain. Departments of the Environment and Transport Library
Publisher:
Total Pages: 510
Release: 1981
Genre: Social sciences
ISBN:

Directory of Official Architecture and Planning

Directory of Official Architecture and Planning
Author: Addison-Wesley Longman, Limited
Publisher:
Total Pages: 392
Release: 1994-09
Genre: Architecture
ISBN: 9780582257351

An established reference source for the public and private sectors on architecture and planning in the United Kingdom, this is a comprehensive guide to key contacts and organizations involved with architecture, planning, surveying and related work in both the public and private sectors. and will enable the user to contact the right person in any one of more than 14,000 UK local authority establishments. regional, local, district and council authorities, local authority associations, public services, training and professional bodies, universities and ecclesiastical buildings and staff architects to commerce and industry. offices and a gazetteer which shows which county each district authority falls under.

The Design Dimension of Planning

The Design Dimension of Planning
Author: Matthew Carmona
Publisher: Routledge
Total Pages: 428
Release: 2013-10-28
Genre: Architecture
ISBN: 1135778590

This book examines the design policies in current development plans. With design quality of growing importance to the public, consumers, developers and their clients, and high on the Secretary of State's agenda, this book makes an important practical contribution to improving design control. With the increasing importance attached to district-wide development plan policies since 1991, local planning authorities and community groups have an important opportunity to improve their control over the built environment. This research text explains how clear, comprehensive and effective policies can be researched, written and implemented.