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Infrastructure Delivery Planning: An Effective Practice Approach

Hardback

Main Details

Title Infrastructure Delivery Planning: An Effective Practice Approach
Authors and Contributors      By (author) Janice Morphet
Physical Properties
Format:Hardback
Pages:272
Dimensions(mm): Height 240,Width 172
ISBN/Barcode 9781447316787
ClassificationsDewey:307.1
Audience
Professional & Vocational
Illustrations No

Publishing Details

Publisher Bristol University Press
Imprint Policy Press
Publication Date 20 April 2016
Publication Country United Kingdom

Description

This important textbook is the first to be written about infrastructure planning in Britain, reviewing the rapid rise in the use of infrastructure delivery planning at national and neighbourhood levels. The key components of infrastructure delivery are set out and analysed, situating this within international, European and domestic economic, territorial and social policy.

Author Biography

Janice Morphet is a Visiting Professor at the Bartlett School of Planning. A Fellow of the Royal Town Planning Institute, she has been chief executive of a local authority, head of University school of planning and landscape, a senior adviser on local government in central government and a consultant. Janice has been a trustee of the RTPI and TCPA and was a member of the planning committee for the London 2012 Olympic Games. A frequent speaker, she has written several books and papers on planning, governance and infrastructure.

Reviews

"Presenting fresh ways of seeing infrastructure fields, and giving clear pointers on what to do, this book is full of wise analysis and best practice advice." Tim Marshall, Oxford Brookes University "Offers a compelling insight into infrastructure planning at a range of spatial scales and will be a valuable read for those involved with its promotion, design and delivery." Nicholas Smith, University of the West of England