Greenbelts under attack
Greenbelts under attack
- 1997
- Financial Times 14 December 1997, 5 Daily Telegraph 22 December 1997, 15(3) .
Government faces pressure from local authorities to approve development plans for greenfield sites, due to local authorities` need to satisfy housing demands. Lists some of the councils demands on greenbelt land. Andres Duany a guru of New Urbanism, who specialises in building `neighbourhoods`, believes that the green belt is doomed, but that only the wrong sort of development is bad.
ENVIRONMENTAL POLICY
GOVERNMENT POLICY
GREEN BELT LAND
HOUSING DEMAND
HOUSING DEVELOPMENT
LOCAL AUTHORITIES
NEW HOMES
NEW URBANISM
Government faces pressure from local authorities to approve development plans for greenfield sites, due to local authorities` need to satisfy housing demands. Lists some of the councils demands on greenbelt land. Andres Duany a guru of New Urbanism, who specialises in building `neighbourhoods`, believes that the green belt is doomed, but that only the wrong sort of development is bad.
ENVIRONMENTAL POLICY
GOVERNMENT POLICY
GREEN BELT LAND
HOUSING DEMAND
HOUSING DEVELOPMENT
LOCAL AUTHORITIES
NEW HOMES
NEW URBANISM