Regions, Spatial Strategies and Sustainable Development

ISBN-13: 9780415314633 / Angielski / Twarda / 2003 / 264 str.

Graham Haughton; G. Haughton;Counsell David

Opis

This title focuses on regional policy and planning debates in all the English regions, using a range of theoretical insights to examine major controversies such as resistance to new housing on greenfield sites, sustainable urban development and policies for urban renaissance.

Spis treści

1. The Re-Emergence of the Region in Policy and Politics  2. Spatial Planning and Sustainable Development  3. Environmental Quality and Spatial Planning: Different Meanings in Different Regions?  4. Housing Need and Urban Form  5. Towards an Urban Renaissance?  6. Inward Investment Versus Sustainable Development: The Economic Development Imperative  7. Governance, Regionalism and Regional Planning  8. Conclusions.

O autorze

David Counsell, Graham Haughton