Egan review: skills for sustainable communities

Office of the Deputy Prime Minister, 2004
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Current

Supplement

Sustainability, Environment, Development & Planning

Abstract

Calls for a cultural change in the skills, behaviours, knowledge and training of more than 100 occupations involved in delivering sustainable communities. It puts forward a challenging set of proposals for central and local government, built environment professionals, developers, public service providers, communities, and the business and voluntary sector to drive forward the skills agenda.

History

Produced in conjunction with RIBA Publications. This document is also known as The Egan skills review.

ISBN

9781859461426

Subjects

  • Sustainable development
  • Environmental planning/land
  • Planning and development

Publisher History

The Office of the Deputy Prime Minister is now known as the Department for Communities and Local Government (DCLG). Their publications included the Building Regulations Approved Documents, Planning Policy Guidance Notes, and technical reports and fact sheets covering a wide range of subjects within the built environment.

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NBS has produced specification systems and information products for construction industry professionals for more than 40 years. The National Building Specification is the recognised UK national standard and is used by over 5,000 organisations. NBS is part of RIBA Enterprises Ltd.

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