Perspectives on Planning and Urban Development in Belgium
. Ed(S): Dutt, Ashok K.; Costa, Frank J.
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Hardback. Provides an overview of Belgian planning and urban development. This book describes the cultural and political circumstances of Belgium, a nation which combines both Latin and Germanic cultural strains. It also describes the impact of linguistic divisions on the content of planning legislation and the content of planning. Editor(s): Dutt, Ashok K.; Costa, Frank J. Series: Geojournal Library. Num Pages: 210 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1DDB; RN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 14. Weight in Grams: 498.
Belgium is a small country, but its planning traditions are rooted in a heritage which has been greatly enriched by its central location in the West European community of nations. Medieval, Renaissance and industrial age planning and urban design gave Belgium many examples of architectural masterpieces especially in the city centers. During the post World War II period, Belgian planners and politicians legislated national planning laws that divided the country into 48 planning regions (also called sub-regions and sectors) and empowered the municipalities (communes) with potent legal instruments to direct land development in accordance with their plans. Preparation, amendment and ... Read more
Belgium is a small country, but its planning traditions are rooted in a heritage which has been greatly enriched by its central location in the West European community of nations. Medieval, Renaissance and industrial age planning and urban design gave Belgium many examples of architectural masterpieces especially in the city centers. During the post World War II period, Belgian planners and politicians legislated national planning laws that divided the country into 48 planning regions (also called sub-regions and sectors) and empowered the municipalities (communes) with potent legal instruments to direct land development in accordance with their plans. Preparation, amendment and ... Read more
Product Details
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1992
Publisher
Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
Number of pages
210
Condition
New
Series
Geojournal Library
Number of Pages
210
Place of Publication
Dordrecht, Netherlands
ISBN
9780792318859
SKU
V9780792318859
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