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Book Title
Building in Arcadia : The Case for Well-Designed Rural Developmen
ISBN
9781859468968
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Publisher
Riba Publications
ISBN-10
1859468969
ISBN-13
9781859468968
eBay Product ID (ePID)
3038681159

Product Key Features

Number of Pages
144 Pages
Language
English
Publication Name
Building in Arcadia : the Case for Well-Designed Rural Development
Subject
Urban & Land Use Planning, Professional Practice, General, Public Policy / Regional Planning
Publication Year
2019
Type
Textbook
Author
Ruth Reed
Subject Area
Political Science, Architecture
Format
Hardcover

Dimensions

Item Height
0.6 in
Item Weight
23.6 Oz
Item Length
9.8 in
Item Width
6.9 in

Additional Product Features

Intended Audience
Scholarly & Professional
Illustrated
Yes
Table Of Content
Part 1: Planning Constraints On Countryside Development 1. The English Arcadia 2. Policy 3. Decision-taking 4. Planning for a new development Part 2: Making The Case For Development 5. Examining perceptions of new development - the survey of English Councillors 6. Case studies Part 3: A New Approach 7. A new approach to assessment 8. Rural Building Assessment 9. RBA - worked example
Synopsis
Building in Arcadia: The case for well-designed rural development is a reasoned, impassioned and ultimately practical book identifying key barriers to rural development, and how planning applicants, and most particularly their agents who make the applications., Building in Arcadia: The case for well-designed rural development is a reasoned, impassioned and ultimately practical book identifying key barriers to rural development, and how planning applicants (whether householders, developers and landowners), and most particularly their agents who make the applications - architects, landscape architects or planners - can address, and overcome, them. Focusing on the positive aesthetic role buildings can play in the landscape, and proposing sensitive development, Building in Arcadia also explores the essential economic, social and Environmental case for more building in the countryside to make the countryside more viable. In so doing, it will actively engage, challenge and provoke debate - as well as offering practical ways forward., Book Award Finalist for Urban Design Group Awards 2020 Building in Arcadia: The case for well-designed rural development is a reasoned, impassioned and ultimately practical book identifying key barriers to rural development, and how planning applicants (whether householders, developers and landowners), and most particularly their agents who make the applications - architects, landscape architects or planners - can address, and overcome, them. Focusing on the positive aesthetic role buildings can play in the landscape, and proposing sensitive development, Building in Arcadia also explores the essential economic, social and Environmental case for more building in the countryside to make the countryside more viable. In so doing, it will actively engage, challenge and provoke debate - as well as offering practical ways forward.
LC Classification Number
HN49.C6

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