Contemporary Issues in Regional Planning
1st Edition
Published on 14. September 2017
Book
Hardback
278 pages
978-1-138-72400-6 (ISBN)
Description
This title was first published in 2002: Regional planning and government in the UK is undergoing a period of tremendous activity, with a wide range of new policies, innovative techniques and experiments being tested. This volume provides an overview of developments, describing and analyzing the legislative, political and economic contexts within which changes are occurring, and assessing the continuing difficulties that face planners and others operating in the new arrangements for regional planning
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Language
English
Place of publication
London
United Kingdom
Publishing group
Taylor & Francis Ltd
Target group
College/higher education
Dimensions
Height: 218 mm
Width: 152 mm
Weight
670 gr
ISBN-13
978-1-138-72400-6 (9781138724006)
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John Glasson
Contemporary Issues in Regional Planning
E-Book
11/2017
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€48.49
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John Glasson
Contemporary Issues in Regional Planning
E-Book
11/2017
Routledge
€48.49
Available for download
Person
Glasson, John
Content
List of Contributors, Acknowledgements, List of Abbreviations, PART I: INTRODUCTION, 1. Introduction, PART II: REGIONAL REALITIES AND REGIONAL INSTITUTIONS, 2. Thinking about the English Regions, 3. Scenarios for the Future of Regional Planning Within UK/EU Spatial Planning, 4. The Regional Agenda, Planning and Development in Scotland, 5. Government Offices for the Regions and Regional Planning, 6. Integrating Local and Central Concerns in the New Regional Landscape: Pipe Dream or Political Project?, PART III: THEMES AND TOPICS, 7. Regional Transport Strategies: Fond Hope or Serious Planning?, 8. Re-Shaping Regions, Re-Ordering Utilities: Competing Development Trajectories, 9. Promoting Sustainable Development through Regional Plans: The Role of the Environment Agency, 10. Regional Planning and the Environmental Dimension of Sustainable Development, PART IV: REGIONAL PLANNING - REGIONAL VARIATION, 11. Integrated Policy Development at the Regional Level - A Case Study of the East Midlands Integrated Regional Strategy, 12. Regional Planning in the West Midlands, 13. The South West - Lessons for the Future, 14. Regional Planning in South East England - A Case of 'Eyes Wide Shut', PART V: CONCLUSIONS, 15. Some Interim Conclusions: Regional Planning Guidance and Regional Governance for the 21st Century