Guidance on Urban Rehabilitation

Guidance on Urban Rehabilitation PDF

Author: Catherine Roth

Publisher: Council of Europe

Published: 2004-01-01

Total Pages: 150

ISBN-13: 9287155283

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The concept of urban rehabilitation encompasses sustainable economic and social aspects of regeneration strategies, as well as highlighting heritage issues and cultural diversity. This publication sets out guidelines to assist local, regional and national authorities in devising strategies for local development and action plans for successful rehabilitation policies. This book is based on Council of Europe reference texts relating to the integrated conservation of heritage, social cohesion and human rights, and draws on the experiences and best practice in local development strategies and urban conservation.

Urban Design Guidance

Urban Design Guidance PDF

Author: Robert Cowan

Publisher: Thomas Telford

Published: 2002-07-15

Total Pages: 72

ISBN-13: 0727731351

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The publication of the Green Paper on Planning has magnified the significance of urban design frameworks, development briefs and master plans. Despite general recognition that making places socially, economically and environmentally successful depends on high standards of urban design, there is less understanding of how good design can be delivered. The challenge is to influence the development process, not only on high profile sites, but wherever urban change is reshaping places.