Land and Limits: Interpreting Sustainability in the Planning Process

Land and Limits: Interpreting Sustainability in the Planning Process (RTPI Library Series) Paperback – 13 Dec. 2010
by: Susan Owens
Publisher: Routledge; 1st edition (29 Nov. 2001)
Language: English
Hardcover: 256 pages
ISBN-10: 0415162769
ISBN-13: 9780415162760
Book Description
Review
‘..it is particularly rare to find a cohesive and coherent text on planning for sustainability..as a result Land and Limits will be a useful text for a wide audience – Anna R. Davies, Environmental Values.
‘I would recommend that the book should be read widely and deeply by politicans, developers and academics alike..’ – Anna R. Davies, Environmental Values.
‘There are dozens of interesting ideas and thought-provoking comments in this book.’ – Geographical Association, John Fairburn, Staffordshire University
‘A lucid and accessible review of the theoretical foundations of the subject matter leads the reader into a detailed examination of current land use practices for delivering sustainable UK strategies in key areas of resource management.’ – Tony Jackson, University of Dundee
‘A refreshingly critical and theoretically sophisticated analysis of sustainable development in practice..the book should be read widely and deeply by politicians, developers and academics alike’ – Environmental Values
‘Everyone who teaches planners should read this..a tightly argued and extremely scholarly book’ – International Planning Studies
‘For its measured and scholarly style, its robust dismissal of humbug and rhetoric, and its detailed engagement with a series of controversial environmental issues in the UK, the book deserves to be read widely by academics and practitioners alike’ – Land Use Policy, 2002
‘In Land and Limits..[the authors]..have answered academic demands for a cogently argued and thoroughly sourced text that explores the relationship between sustainable development and planning’ – Town Planning Review 2003
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