Planning for Diversity: Policy and Planning in a World of Difference
The practical importance of diversity and equality for spatial planning and sustainable development is still not widely understood. Using international examples, this book shows planners and educationalists the benefits of building in a consideration of diversity and equality at each stage and level of planning.\ Despite being one of the most diverse and gender balanced of the built environment professions, complacency has been widespread in planning. This book shows why a diverse profession...
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The practical importance of diversity and equality for spatial planning and sustainable development is still not widely understood. Using international examples, this book shows planners and educationalists the benefits of building in a consideration of diversity and equality at each stage and level of planning.Despite being one of the most diverse and gender balanced of the built environment professions, complacency has been widespread in planning. This book shows why a diverse profession is important and drawing on a wide range of good practice, shows how those involved in planning can develop their sensitivity to and expertise in diversity and equality.
1Diversity, sustainability, space and place82Developments in planning383Responses to diversity and equality664Plan making - mainstreaming in practice965Public participation1316Diverse professions1587Cultural competence1828Agenda for change201App. 1Summary of the five habits213App. 2Principal equality websites in Australia, Canada, EU, South Africa, UK and US215
