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035 _a(Sirsi) u121962
100 _aLock, D.
245 _aWill Regional Spatial Strategies need regional transport powers?
260 _c2003
490 _aTown & Country Planning
_v72(2) February 2003, 53-54(2)
520 _aReviews the development of regional land use and transport planning, highlighting the likely impact of regional spatial strategies. Provides a history of land use planning at a regional scale with reference to the Regional Strategic Guidance in the 1980s and the introduction of Regional Planning Guidance (RPG) and regional transport strategies in the 1990s. Outlines a number of major flaws in existing policy such as the lack of public participation and the problem of local politics. Explains the arrangements proposed in the Planning and Compulsory Purchase Bill whereby RPG will be renamed Regional Spatial Strategy' and will be prepared by a regional planning body. Also examines related proposals in the White Paper "Your region, your choice".
590 _aABS
650 _aTRANSPORT PLANNING
650 _aENGLISH REGIONS
650 _aLAND USE PLANNING
650 _aPLANNING AND COMPULSORY PURCHASE ACT 2004
650 _aREGIONAL TRANSPORT STRATEGIES
650 _aREGIONAL PLANNING GUIDANCE
650 _aREGIONAL SPATIAL STRATEGIES
690 _aPLANNING
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