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Planning and Hazard (Progress in Planning)
Planning and Hazard - Progress in Planning Author:C. Miller, C. Fricker This paper presents three detailed case studies which describe the processes by which planning applications entailing an increase in risk to the public were determined. The principal legislation and the agencies statutorily responsible for risk regulation in the UK are described. Their advice, local opinion and other influences on the developmen... more »t control system are examined within a political economy perspective of town planning. Finally, economic and equity considerations in decision–making over hazard are examined.« less