Research
The RTPI promotes research activity underpinning and evaluating planning practice, theory and education. It works with researchers and other partners, in both the UK and internationally, to develop projects and disseminate and publish outputs. Our research priorities take forward the four themes of the RTPI New Vision: Spatiality, Sustainability, Inclusion and Integration. Find out more about the RTPI Research Strategy.
Spatial Analysis for Development Policy
An important issue for professional planning practice is the quality of spatial analysis used in policy development and implementation. The RTPI Planning Education and Research Network supports work by academics and practitioners to develop this agenda. More...
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Health at the Heart of Spatial Planning
The most recent edition of Planning Theory and Practice includes an interface section on health and planning. More…
Latest Round of ESPON Calls
ESPON is a five-year programme for applied research into all aspects of European territorial development. The latest round of calls for research proposals was launched on 24 August 2010. It invites proposals for two stakeholder-led projects (one on airports and one on the impact of R&D policies). It also invites proposals for the second phase of the ESPON Database Project. More…
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Latest Articles
Planning Theory & Practice is a leading planning journal by Routledge in association with the RTPI. It provides a focus for development of theory and practice in spatial planning and encourages the development of a spatial dimension in other areas of policy. Special rate for members more...
Roll-out of European spatial projects Updates on progress in projects currently underway in the European spatial analysis research programme ESPON are now available on the ESPON UK Network web pages. Themes include climate change, migration and rural development.
