Start with the park: creating sustainable urban green spaces in ...

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By r cowan · 2005 · cited by 32 — many of the uk's 27,000 urban public ... like design codes in the uk, these covered general ... dedicated to parkland and public open space.
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Start with the parkCreating sustainable urban green spaces in areas of housing growth and renewal Many people and organisations have contributed to this guide and we are grateful to them all. It has been written and researched by Rob Cowan and Daniel Hill with input from Kelvin Campbell, David Chapman, Paul Dodd, Diarmaid Lawlor, Steve Lorimer and Hugo Nowell of Urban Initiatives.Thanks also to Joanna Averley (CABE), Alan Barber (CABE commissioner), Richard Copas (Environment Agency), Bruce Collinson (Growth Area Division, ODPM), Dan Epstein (Ashford’s Future), Deborah Fox (CABE Space), Trisha Gupta (Countryside Properties), Liz Hoehnke (CABE Space), Nerys Jones (NUFU), Selina Mason (CABE), Peter Neal (CABE Space), Miranda Plowden (SOAR), Ian Stone (Market Renewal Pathfinder Division, ODPM) and Julia Thrift (CABE Space).Designed by Draught Associates.CABE Space is part of the Commission for Architecture & the Built Environment and was set up in May 2003. It champions excellence in the ...
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