Town and Country Planning in the UK

16. Auflage 2024
ISBN: 978-1-03-218597-2
Verlag: Taylor & Francis Ltd

Buch, Englisch, 680 Seiten, Format (B × H): 189 mm x 246 mm

Town and Country Planning in the UK provides one of the most authoritative and comprehensive accounts of British planning history, institutions, legislation, policies, processes and practices. This 16th edition has been substantially revised and re-organised to provide an up-to-date overview of the planning systems in the four nations of the UK, supported by analyses, interpretations, illustrations, and examples from planning practice.

The new edition features:

- Details of the legislative and policy changes since 2015 and discussion of their implications, including the Levelling up and Regeneration Act, 2023.

- Discussion of environmental policies and programmes and the impact of Brexit on environmental regulatory landscape in Britain.

- Changes to climate change and resilience policies, notably the government’s ‘net zero’ agenda and their implications for planning.

- Updates to the substantive issues in plan-making, especially the responses to the shortage of affordable housing and the development of major infrastructure.

- Changes to the processes involved in plan making and development management.

-  An expanded and revised chapter on design to include the growing significance of public health in the built environment.

- Major revisions to the chapter on rural planning.

- Revisions of the text on planning theory especially in relation to management of conflicts over the use and development of land.

- Extended discussion of politics, professionalism and participation in planning.  

The 16th edition of Town and Country Planning in the UK is an ideal starting point for those who are studying or working in the planning field, and for other professionals who need to locate their work in the  planning context.

Zielgruppe

Postgraduate, Professional, and Undergraduate

Autoren/Hrsg.

Cullingworth, Barry

Webb, David

Davoudi, Simin

Vigar, Geoff

Pendlebury, John

Gkartzios, Menelaos

Townshend, Tim

Hart, Trevor

Nadin, Vincent

Fachgebiete

• Sozialwissenschaften Soziologie | Soziale Arbeit Spezielle Soziologie Stadt- und Regionalsoziologie
• Geisteswissenschaften Architektur Städtebau, Stadtplanung (Architektur)
• Geowissenschaften Geographie | Raumplanung Geographie: Allgemeines, Karten & Atlanten

Inhaltsverzeichnis

Chapter 1       The nature of planning  Chapter 2       The evolution of town and country planning  Chapter 3       The institutional framework of planning  Chapter 4       Development plans  Chapter 5       Development management  Chapter 6       Key themes in planning policy  Chapter 7       Environmental sustainability  Chapter 8       Planning and climate emergency  Chapter 9       Conservation of the historic environment  Chapter 10     Design and the planning system  Chapter 11     Planning for rural areas  Chapter 12     Urban policies and regeneration  Chapter 13     Infrastructure planning  Chapter 14     Planning, the public and the planning profession

Über Autor(innen)

Barry Cullingworth (1929–2005) University of Cambridge, UK and University of Delaware, USA.

Simin Davoudi, David Webb, Geoff Vigar, John Pendlebury, and Tim Townshend, Newcastle University, UK. 

Menelaos Gkartzios, Newcastle University, UK and Izmir Institute of Technology, Turkey.

Trevor Hart (1946-2017) Newcastle University, UK and York Natural Environment Trust. Vincent Nadin, TU Delft, the Netherlands, and South China University, China.