Bøker av Nick Gallent

More than a tenth of the land mass of the UK comprises urban fringe. This book examines the challenges that planning faces in this no-man's land. It presents problems and solutions, and builds a vision for the urban fringe that is concerned with maximising its potential and with bridging the physical and cultural rift between town and country.

This book examines the flow of investment into rural land assets in Europe, particularly farmland, woodland and wineries, but extending also to leisure uses such as golf courses and theme parks.

Analyses the contexts, drivers and outcomes of community action and planning in the global north: from emergent neighbourhood planning in England to the community-based housing movement in New York, and from active citizenship in the Dutch new towns to associative action in Marseille.

Are you concerned about the state of housing provision? Worried about further decline in the years ahead? This book addresses fundamental questions about the housing crisis, through examining its history and evolution. It provides students, planners and researchers with an account of the evolving relationship between planning and housing.

This book examines the processes and relationships that underpin the delivery of new homes across the United Kingdom.