Voices in harmony
Series: Estates Gazette ; (0310) 8 March 2003, 156-158(3)Publication details: 2003Subject(s): Summary: A "Mainly for students" article examines the coordination of Birmingham's Eastside regeneration scheme by regional development agency Advantage West Midlands. The Eastside site comprises 82 acres and is located on the eastern edge of Birmingham city centre's main office and retailing area extending into a key industrial area. Article highlights a number of factors that influence the success of regeneration schemes and outlines the regeneration process. Looks at strategic planning issues, securing appropriate uses, 'pump-priming', strategic acquisition, negotiation or compulsory purchase orders, the risk for speculators, working with landowners, the release of serviced plots for sale, ongoing management and the role of surveyors. Lists the key stages in the process of regenerating urban areas.| Item type | Current library | Call number | Copy number | Status | Barcode | |
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| Journal article | London Journal article | X121650 (Browse shelf(Opens below)) | 1 | Available | 121650-1001 |
A "Mainly for students" article examines the coordination of Birmingham's Eastside regeneration scheme by regional development agency Advantage West Midlands. The Eastside site comprises 82 acres and is located on the eastern edge of Birmingham city centre's main office and retailing area extending into a key industrial area. Article highlights a number of factors that influence the success of regeneration schemes and outlines the regeneration process. Looks at strategic planning issues, securing appropriate uses, 'pump-priming', strategic acquisition, negotiation or compulsory purchase orders, the risk for speculators, working with landowners, the release of serviced plots for sale, ongoing management and the role of surveyors. Lists the key stages in the process of regenerating urban areas.