urban design: method and techniques
Radical planninghas two main trends. The first is an anarchist-inspired approach emphasizing decentralized control and the exper ...
also to the promotion of justice in the distribution of goods. Its weakness lies in the practise of the theory where there is a ...
those ideas which are compatible with sustainable development. Chapter 6 covers the techniques used in evaluating alternative pr ...
27 Geddes, P. (1949) Cities in Evolution, London: Williams and Norgate. 28 Hudson, B.M. (1979) Comparison of current planning th ...
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The urban designer may be employed by a local authority or working in some capacity for a devel- oper. There are other careers o ...
why exactly it did not ‘fit in’. The British Government’s view, with some reason, ten years ago was also that planners should no ...
the Government. Most authorities are desperately underfunded and therefore fear refusing permission for major developments which ...
have the power to compulsorily acquire land, this power is rarely used even if there is the prospect of beneficial development. ...
When site development guidance is drawn up in advance of serious development negotiations, there is more chance of achieving a s ...
planning gain that is possible on any given site and from that assessment to prioritize the local author- ity’s main requirement ...
leaving the landowner with a net profit of £300 000. This is equivalent to the approximate value of the 100 acres of land for ag ...
land. The public may assume that the planning authority will be able to achieve its main design criteria and all the facilities ...
and a return to city legibility as an aim of design policy.^10 There is now a clear consensus amongst urban designers that devel ...
should be resisted for a number of reasons, particu- larly because of the poor layout and poor design. There was the threat from ...
of the designer or to thwart the economic needs of the developer. The development framework should enable the developer and his ...
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INTRODUCTION The survey techniques used in site analysis depend upon the nature and scale of the project. The infor- mation whic ...
the scale of urban grain prior to a faceless develop- ment in the 1960s. After the demolition of the unwanted development it is ...
into the Aurelian wall at this place in the city’s defence. The piazza was repeatedly reformed and remodelled by succeeding gene ...
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