Document Status
Current
Supplement
Sustainability, Environment, Development & Planning
Abstract
Series of international case studies accompanying the RTPI's interim report into futureproofing new towns, which explores the necessity of the next wave of new towns in England having flexibility and adaptability. Areas covered include: Almere in the Netherlands, Freiburg in Germany, the Paris region in France, Chandigarh in India, Daybreak in Utah (USA) and Curitiba in Brazil.
History
First published: 12 February 2026.
Subjects
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Strategic planning
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Urban planning
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Planning and development
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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