Cheshire, Paul (2014) Building on greenbelt land: so where? Spatial Economics Research Centre Blog (09 Jul 2014). Website.
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[Posted by Prof Paul Cheshire] Almost every reasonable person must now accept the case that we need to build on some parts of currently designated Greenbelt land. Not everyone is, of course, reasonable; and many are reasonable but have special interests, indeed assets, to protect. Particularly because the value of these assets in part depends on local Greenbelt designation, moving from the general to the particular – where should we build – almost inevitably causes controversy. One of my favourite slogans is from a group called CLASH in St Albans ‘No to Greenbelt Development – HERE’. It is so nakedly honest in its NIMBYism. But here goes: the particular.
Item Type: | Online resource (Website) |
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Official URL: | http://spatial-economics.blogspot.co.uk/ |
Additional Information: | © 2014 The Author(s) |
Divisions: | European Institute Geography & Environment Spatial Economics Research Centre |
Subjects: | H Social Sciences > HB Economic Theory H Social Sciences > HD Industries. Land use. Labor J Political Science > JC Political theory J Political Science > JN Political institutions (Europe) > JN101 Great Britain J Political Science > JS Local government Municipal government |
Date Deposited: | 28 Jun 2017 11:38 |
Last Modified: | 13 Sep 2024 23:45 |
URI: | http://eprints.lse.ac.uk/id/eprint/82585 |
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