World class places [electronic resource] the Government's strategy for improving quality of place

World class places the Government's strategy for improving quality of place [electronic resource] - London DCLG 2009

Ministerial foreword -- Endorsements -- Introduction -- Understanding quality of place -- The importance of quality of place -- Progress and challenges -- Building on success: next steps

Presents Government's strategy for improving quality of place, from villages to cities. Stresses the importance of better planning, design and development. Suggests seven strategic objectives, including: strengthening leadership on quality of place at the national and regional level; encouraging local civic leaders and local government to prioritise; ensure government policies promote quality of place and are user-friendly. Contains case studies.

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