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Study advises green belt protection

Series: Planning (for the Natural and Built Environment) ; (1467) 3 May 2002, 2(1)Publication details: 2002Subject(s): Summary: Research from Oxford Brookes University advocates the introduction of safeguards to prevent major development sites (MDSs) in the green belt from being used for housing. It is the first major critique of MDS policy first introduced in 1995 by PPG2, following a survey of 140 local authorities. "Major developed sites: a policy review" is available, priced £10 + £2.50p&p, from Cassandra Blake; t +44 (0)1865 483491.

Research from Oxford Brookes University advocates the introduction of safeguards to prevent major development sites (MDSs) in the green belt from being used for housing. It is the first major critique of MDS policy first introduced in 1995 by PPG2, following a survey of 140 local authorities. "Major developed sites: a policy review" is available, priced £10 + £2.50p&p, from Cassandra Blake; t +44 (0)1865 483491.