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Communities and Local Government
Richard Parker
- 05 Nov 2008
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TL;DR: In this paper, the authors discuss the role of planning in supporting the Government's wider social, environmental, and economic objectives and for sustainable communities, and present a survey of the key roles played by planning.
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Abstract: Planning shapes the places where people live and work and the country we live in. It plays a key role in supporting the Government's wider social, environmental and economic objectives and for sustainable communities. Copyright in the typographical arrangement rests with the Crown. This publication, excluding logos, may be reproduced free of charge in any format or medium for research, private study or for internal circulation within an organisation. This is subject to it being reproduced accurately and not used in a misleading context. The material must be acknowledged as Crown copyright and the title of the publication specified.
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