Urban regeneration projects the risk of legal challenge
Language: English Series: Scottish Planning and Environmental Law ; (111) October 2005, 106-109(4)Publication details: 2005Subject(s): Summary: Urban regeneration in Scotland focuses on renewing the urban fabric and tackling the problems of social and economic decline and deprivation in post-industrial towns such as Port Glasgow and Wisham as well as major towns and city centres. It is argued that large-scale regeneration is becoming increasing private sector led, yet often remains reliant on a range of partners and the community for its long-term success; whilst short-term success depends upon the decisions made by local authorities, or more rarely the Scottish ministers. This article draws together elements of some of the most significant legal challenges of recent years to help developers and decision makers alike to identify the greatest risks and challenges may lie and what prevention methods need to be undertaken.| Item type | Current library | Call number | Copy number | Status | Barcode | |
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| Journal article | London Journal article | L132250 (Browse shelf(Opens below)) | 1 | Available | 132250-1001 |
Urban regeneration in Scotland focuses on renewing the urban fabric and tackling the problems of social and economic decline and deprivation in post-industrial towns such as Port Glasgow and Wisham as well as major towns and city centres. It is argued that large-scale regeneration is becoming increasing private sector led, yet often remains reliant on a range of partners and the community for its long-term success; whilst short-term success depends upon the decisions made by local authorities, or more rarely the Scottish ministers. This article draws together elements of some of the most significant legal challenges of recent years to help developers and decision makers alike to identify the greatest risks and challenges may lie and what prevention methods need to be undertaken.