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Planning in Britain: understanding and evaluating the post- war system

By: Language: English Publication details: London Sage 2005Description: xi, 211p 25cmISBN:
  • 0761949305
Subject(s): LOC classification:
  • 711.4 $2 18
Summary: Examines the practical application of post-war planning legislation and provides a guide to the issues and methods needed to make an evaluation of the system today. Explains and assesses how Britain's land use planning system has evolved, why planning goals, outcomes and impacts often diverge and how these outcomes and impacts can be evaluated. Combines case studies, reviews of major legislation and research results. Bibliography.

Examines the practical application of post-war planning legislation and provides a guide to the issues and methods needed to make an evaluation of the system today. Explains and assesses how Britain's land use planning system has evolved, why planning goals, outcomes and impacts often diverge and how these outcomes and impacts can be evaluated. Combines case studies, reviews of major legislation and research results. Bibliography.