With design quality of growing importance to the public, consumers, developers and their clients, and high on the Secretary of State's agenda, this text makes a practical contribution to improving design control. Examining the design policies in current development plans, this research text explains how clear, comprehensive and effective policies can be researched, written and implemented.
With design quality of growing importance to the public, consumers, developers and their clients, and high on the Secretary of State's agenda, this te...
"Capital Cardiff" examines the changing character of the city of Cardiff, as it continues its transformation from new provincial capital (1955) to a superlative maritime city and European capital by 2020. This volume focuses on the role of local government and its economic, social, and cultural agendas in light of policy initiatives and partnerships as well as its underlying attempt to shape a medium-sized European capital into a power capable of competing on a world stage."
"Capital Cardiff" examines the changing character of the city of Cardiff, as it continues its transformation from new provincial capital (1955) to a s...
This book examines the development of Vancouver's unique approach to zoning, planning, and urban design from its inception in the early 1970s to its maturity in the management of urban change at the beginning of the twenty-first century. By the late 1990s, Vancouver had established a reputation in North America for its planning achievement, especially for its creation of a participative, responsive, and design-led approach to urban regeneration and redevelopment. This system has other important features: an innovative approach to megaproject planning, a system of cost and amenity levies on...
This book examines the development of Vancouver's unique approach to zoning, planning, and urban design from its inception in the early 1970s to it...