Natural green space and planning policy: Devising a model for its delivery in regional spatial strategies

Landscape Research

Volumn 33, Issue 1, 2008, Pages 119-139

  Stubbs, Michael ^a  

^a NATIONAL TRUST   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Accessible natural green space; National Trust; Regional spatial strategies; Sustainable communities

Indexed keywords

DECISION MAKING; ENVIRONMENTAL PLANNING; GREENSPACE; LAND USE PLANNING; MODELING; POLICY MAKING; REGIONAL PLANNING; SPATIAL PLANNING;

EID: 38349014783     PISSN: 01426397     EISSN: 14699710     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/01426390701773862     Document Type: Article

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