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100 _aFairs, M
245 4 _aThe fatal flaw in the urban vision
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_v265(8163) 24 November 2000, 22-23(2)
520 _aLord Rogers argued that the main obstacle blocking effective urban renewal is the lack of skilled professionals to lead regeneration projects. Discusses industry reponses to Lord Roger's assessment. RICS urban regeneration spokesman advocates the establishment of an 'urbanist' - a new profession which draws on existing surveyors, planners, engineers and architects, and trains them in a wide range of relevant disciplines. Highlights the need for professionals to be multi-skilled to deal with the new demands of urban regeneration, and describes the creation of regional centres of excellence designed for local authorities, universities, RDAs and professional bodies to meet to improve training and skills. Brief outline of other key measures in the urban white paper.
590 _aABS
650 _aPLANNING
650 _aLORD ROGERS
650 _aURBAN PLANNING
650 _aURBANISTS
650 _aURBAN REGENERATION
650 _aURBAN WHITE PAPER
650 _aRICS
650 _aPROFESSIONAL SKILLS
650 _aCAREERS, EDUCATION AND TRAINING
650 _aCAREERS, EDUCATION AND TRAINING
690 _aREGENERATION
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