Opinion
Like Nostradamus, planners are compelled to predict the future. But how accurate have their predictions been over the last 50 years; and how accurate will Louise Brooke-Smith's prove over the next 50?...
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01.03.2014A national spatial plan would be a step to closing the gap between national and local objectives.
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01.03.2014The European Commission opting for a non-legally binding recommendation for the “exploration and production of hydrocarbons (such as shale gas) using high volume hydraulic fracturing in the EU”, ... -
01.03.2014The government has introduced reforms to speed up the judicial review process. For all those good intentions, a change in case law means that objectors are casting the net of judicial review wider still,...
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01.03.2014Zoe Green is a senior planning consultant at Atkins -
01.03.2014RTPI members discuss their big career-changing decisions
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Titled 'The future of planning: What's next?', this year's Planning Convention asked big questions about the direction in which the profession is headed and the role it can play in shaping our collective futures. The Planner's editorial team took note
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Discussion of the housing crisis – and what planners can do to fix it – again permeated the annual convention. The Planner sat in on panels focusing on specialist housing and the role of local authorities, as well as an address from the housing minister, writes Matt Moody
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”What we do with our cities will either make or break our species,” suggested New York architect Vishaan Chakrabarti in considering how to create future successful cities. Martin Read reports
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