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Cities and public policy: a review paper. Future of cities: working paper

Working Paper

Cities and public policy: a review paper. Future of cities: working paper

Document Status

Current

Supplement

Sustainability, Environment, Development & Planning

Series

Working Paper

Abstract

Comprises output from the Foresight future of cities project looking at the opportunities and challenges facing cities over the next 50 years. Specifically examines the impact of past urban policies from 1965 on cities, and also considers potential changes up to 2065. Focuses on 3 areas making up urban policy: official urban policies; related policies, which affect cities; and devolved governance.

Author

Harding, A. and Nevin, B.

History

Foresight Future of Cities Project.

Subjects

Publisher History

The Government Office for Science (GO-Science) works with the Department for Business, Innovation and Skills to ensure that government policies and decisions are informed by the best scientific evidence and strategic long-term thinking.


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