Poverty, place and inequality - why place-based approaches are key to tackling poverty and inequality
Policy Paper
Document Status
Current
Supplement
Sustainability, Environment, Development & Planning
Series
Policy Paper
Abstract
Considers the links between the built environment and poverty as well as other social problems, arguing that improving the built environment via place-based approaches must be considered in welfare policy, to promote employment, educational achievement, better health and social mobility.
Author
Pinoncely, V.
Subjects
- Environmental planning/land
- Planning and development
- Sustainable development
- Urban regeneration
- Strategic planning
Publisher History
The Royal Town Planning Institute produces publications on a wide range of topics related to planning, providing good practice advice, outline key RTPI policy positions and research reports.
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