How planning authorities can improve quality through the design review process: Lessons from edinburgh

Journal of Urban Design

Volumn 14, Issue 1, 2009, Pages 101-114

  Dawson, Eric ^a   Higgins, Marilyn ^a  

^a Architecture + Design Scotland   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

LEADERSHIP; POLICY DEVELOPMENT; STAKEHOLDER; URBAN DESIGN; URBAN PLANNING;

EDINBURGH [SCOTLAND]; EURASIA; EUROPE; SCOTLAND; UNITED KINGDOM; WESTERN EUROPE;

EID: 57049104688     PISSN: 13574809     EISSN: 14699664     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/13574800802452930     Document Type: Review

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