GPN8: Extra Care Housing: Development planning, control and management

RTPI (October 2007)

Guidance to support the planning response to the growing demand for a broad range of extra care housing, as part of meeting the housing needs of an ageing population in the UK. 

GPN7: Gender and Spatial Planning

RTPI (December 2007)

This note examines definitions of equality, the legal responsibilities of planners and the key gender issues affecting spatial planning.  It then focuses on specific areas of planning, setting out key facts and good practice.

GPN4: Planning for Gypsies and Travellers

RTPI (February 2007)

A series of 4 good practice notes advising on communication, consultation and participation, accommodation needs assessment, plan policy, allocation, development management and enforcement.

GPN3: Personal Safety at Work: Risk assessment, avoiding conflict and carrying out safer site visits and meetings

RTPI (October 2006)

Personal safety is a responsibility shared by the employer, the manager and the individual member of staff. Taking care of yourself and your colleagues is the basis of all good work practice and helps to improve the service offered to clients. This good practice note focuses on: risk assessment; training and developing procedures.

GPN2: Consultancy by Current and Former Public Sector Employees

RTPI (June 2006)

This good practice note gives guidance to planners on the professional conduct issues which can arise when they change their employment, engagement or involvement in public affairs. It helps planners to manage change in ways that demonstrate high standards of professional conduct and supports the RTPI Code of Professional Conduct.

GPN1: Guidelines on Effective Community Involvement and Consultation

RTPI (2005, revised 2007)

Provides a corps of best practice on key aspects of community involvement, in an easy to absorb format. Contains detailed advice under three generic headings - public involvement issues, enablers and consultation standards. Supported by four case studies.

Author:

Sarah Lewis

Publisher:

The Royal Town Planning Institute

Date:

23-Feb-07

Categories:

RTPI Publications 

Sections:

News & Media

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