Town and Country Planning in the Uk

by Cullingworth, J. B.; Nadin, Vincent

• ISBN13: 9780415139137
• ISBN10: 0415139139
• Format: Paperback
• Copyright: 1997-06-01
• Publisher: Routledge

Summary

Town and Country Planning in the UK has become the Bible of British planning. In this new edition detailed consideration is given to: * the nature of planning and its historical evolution* central and local government, the EU and other agencies* the framework of plans and other instruments* development control* land policy and planning gain* environmental and countryside planning* sustainable development, waste and pollution* heritage and transport planning* urban policies and regenerationThis twelfth edition has been completely revised and expanded to cover the whole of the UK. The new edition explains more fully the planning policies and actions of the European Union and takes into account the implications of local government reorganization, the 'plan-led system' and the growing interest in promoting sustainable development.

Table of Contents

The nature of planning

The evolution of town and country planning

The agencies of planning

The planning policy framework

The control of development

Land policies

Planning, the environment and sustainable development

Heritage planning

Planning and the countryside

Urban policies and regeneration

Transport planning

Planning, the profession and the public

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