Engaging with communities is a big focus in contemporary urban planning – and a focus for a great deal of uncertainty about how to get it right. Most discussion tends to focus on how to involve “the community” in developing proposals for specific places, or in drawing up particular strategies or plans. But should we […]
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misunderstanding masterplanning
Masterplanning has seen a resurgence in the last decade. Check out any planning or architectural journal or website, and the chances are there will be mention of someone’s latest masterplan for somewhere. Even national planning policy has jumped on the bandwagon, with a Scottish Government planning advice note (PAN 83) dedicated specifically to masterplanning. Masterplanning […]