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We need to talk about the green belt

Manifesto Background Paper 3

Planning Officers Society, 2017

Document Status

Current

Supplement

Sustainability, Environment, Development & Planning

Series

Manifesto Background Paper

Abstract

Comprises one of a series of manifesto background papers that accompany the Planning Officers' Society's planning manifesto for the UK Government which argues for the building of a more efficient and effective planning system for meeting housing needs and delivering economic growth through the creation of sustainable development. Specifically focuses on the green belt.

History

Related to the following: Planning for a better future - our planning manifesto for the government (POS, 2017). One of a series of seven manifesto background papers that accompany the manifesto.

Subjects

Strategic planning
Planning and development

Publisher History

The Planning Officers' Society formed in 1997 from the merger of the Metropolitan Planning Officers' Society and the County Planning Officers' Society. They now act as a single voice for local authority planning practitioners.

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