Framing Strategic Urban Projects

<p>Presenting the findings of extensive research into the development of planning tools and strategies since the early 1970s this book addresses key issues in urban development/governance and brings together a range of different national experiences.</p><p>Helpfully divided into three sections <em>Framing Strategic Urban Projects</em> sets out the study framework with its social policy and institutional contexts; uses up-to-date European case studies to highlight different planning issues including new-urbanism information networks and public partnerships; and finally makes good-practice recommendations.</p><p>Offering a systematic comparison of a wide variety of projects and providing useful case study material of these large-scale urban projects and recommendations this book is essential reading for planners policy makers and students interested in how to make strategic urban projects work effectively.</p>