Spatial planning systems in western Europe : an overview / [edited by] Gerhard Larsson.

Format:

Book

Series:

Stand alone / stal

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Regional planning--Europe, Western.

Regional planning.

Sociology--Europe, Western.

Sociology.

Physical Description:

1 online resource (288 p.)

Edition:

1st ed.

Place of Publication:

Washington, DC : IOS Press, 2006.

Language Note:

English

Summary:

Presents information on how different countries within the chosen area have tried to solve the problem of establishing suitable systems of steering spatial development by means of planning and implementation measures. This book provides an overview of the systems in Western Europe, how they have influenced each other.

Contents:

Title page; Preface; Contents; List of Tables and Figures; Background; The scope of the book; Land; Rights to land; Motives and Goals; Motives of public planning and control; Goals; Administrative and Legal Development; Administrative development; Legal development; Planning Systems; Structuring principles; Planning process; Legal status; Other sectoral planning; Discussion; Implementation and Control; Introduction; Public land acquisition; Legal prescriptions, contracts and adaptation instruments; Public activities concerning infrastructure, etc.; Economic stimulants; Control by permits

Rural implementationRenewal, Heritage, Environment, Water; Renewal and regeneration; Heritage; Environment; Water planning and control; Commentaries; Consistency and completeness; Institutional support. Division of responsibilities; Binding power at different levels; Flexibility; Integration and co-ordination; Public-private participation; Compensation; Bibliography; Appendix 1; Country Descriptions; General; Belgium; Denmark; Finland; France; Germany; Ireland; Italy; Luxembourg; The Netherlands; Norway; Portugal; Spain; Sweden; United Kingdom; Appendix 2; Poland

Notes:

Description based upon print version of record.

ISBN:

6610609780

1-280-60978-8

9786610609789

1-4294-1902-4

1-60750-196-1

600-00-0562-8

1-60129-519-7

OCLC:

476020421