RTPI Library and Information Service: New Acquisitions
30-Apr-09
Measuring the Outcomes of Spatial Planning in England- RTPI & CLG (2008)
Sets out an approach to conceptualising and using indicators to support the forging of new local development frameworks and their co-ordination with sub-regional, regional, and ultimately national, objectives and strategies for development. Significantly it aims to use data and indicators that have already been developed in order to promote a consistent and pragmatic basis for developing monitoring and evaluation.
The Sustainability Handbook: The Complete Management Guide to Achieving Social, Economic and Environmental Responsibility - William R. Blackburn, Earthscan, 2008
This management guide looks at how to achieve social, economic and environmental responsibility. It covers a range of challenges, complexities and benefits of sustainability for planners, and professionals that work in business, government and other professional bodies. It provides ideas on how organisations can reach or exceed economic, social and environmental excellence. It offers a range of practical approaches and tools including a model sustainability policy for organizations, summaries of sustainability codes and tips on selecting them, an extensive collection of metrics and a wealth of supplementary reference material.
- Author:
- Melissa Wyatt
- Publisher:
- The Royal Town Planning Institute
- Date:
- 30-Apr-09
- Categories:
- Library & Search Services
- Sections:
- The RTPI
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