Equalities and diversity

19-Dec-07

GPN7: GENDER AND SPATIAL PLANNING

RTPI (December 2007)

This GPN coincides with the introduction of the duty to promote gender equality in Great Britain, the first decade of Section 75 of the Northern Ireland Act 1998 which incorporates gender, and the European Year for Equal Opportunities. It is essential reading for all those involved in developing and implementing planning policy at the national, regional and local levels and for those involved in development management.

GPN8: Extra Care Housing

RTPI and Department of Health (October 2007)

A step change in the delivery of high quality housing to meet the changing needs of the UK’s ageing population is urgently needed. This GPN advises on the planning implications of this new housing form.

Planning for an Ageing Population

RTPI (2004)

Provides an overview of demographic change in the UK and outlines both policy and implementation issues arising from the needs of an ageing population on the built environment.

Gender Equality and Plan Making: The Gender Mainstreaming Toolkit

Executive Summary

Toolkit

Case Studies and Pilots

RTPI (2003)

A practical toolkit to assist local planning authorities to integrate gender issues into their plan-making processes.

Dealing with Racist Representations

RTPI (1996)

Guidance note for public sector planners of how to tackle racist representations.

Translation of Written Material into Ethnic Minority Languages

Yunus Ahmed and RTPI (1993)

Good practice note giving advice to public sector planners on how to translate planning material into ethnic minority languages.

Access for Disabled People: Practice Advice Note 3

RTPI (1988)

Examines and promotes the role planners have in assisting disabled people and promoting good design.

 

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Author:
Melissa Wyatt
Publisher:
The Royal Town Planning Institute
Date:
19-Dec-07
Categories:
RTPI Publications 
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