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No more toxic assets fresh thinking on housing quality [electronic resource]

By: Language: English Publication details: London CABE 2009Description: 16 pSubject(s): LOC classification:
  • 615.9 $2 18
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Local authority policy making -- The role of regulation -- Reducing risk to developers -- Establishing location -- Investment, not trading -- Explore new development models -- Productivity and sustainable design -- Procurement and public sector market power.
Summary: Analyses building problems created by the current recession and presents ideas for better building design quality. Suggests that better house quality can be achieved through longer-term investment, better regulation and more variety of tenure.
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Book Virtual Online ONLINE PUBLICATION (Browse shelf(Opens below)) 1 Available 147091-2001

Local authority policy making -- The role of regulation -- Reducing risk to developers -- Establishing location -- Investment, not trading -- Explore new development models -- Productivity and sustainable design -- Procurement and public sector market power.

Analyses building problems created by the current recession and presents ideas for better building design quality. Suggests that better house quality can be achieved through longer-term investment, better regulation and more variety of tenure.