TY - BOOK AU - Albrechts, L., ed. AU - Albrechts, Louis AU - Alden, Jeremy AU - Pires, Rosa TI - Changing institutional landscape of planning SN - 9780754613749 U1 - 307.1216 PY - 2001/// CY - Aldershot PB - Ashgate KW - URP KW - Europa N1 - In search of new approaches for planning; complexity and interdependency in a kaleidoscopic spatial planning landscape for Europe; the European spatial development perspective and the changing institutional landscape of planning; planning at a national scale -- a new planning framework for the UK; from traditional land use planning to strategic spatial planning -- the case of Flanders; regionalization and planning -- creating institutions and stakeholders in the English regions; the Ruhr in Germany -- a laboratory for regional governance; new tasks and new forms for comprehensive planning in Italy; breaking the ties with the master plan -- spatial strategic plans in Portugal; pitfalls in communicative planning -- the case of Landas Township Plan in Bergen; community involvement in spatial planning -- economic development in Merseyside; driving forces for institutional change N2 - Planning today has to deal with a completely different world from the one in which many of the basic ways of thought of the profession were founded. Many traditional planning approaches often seem less relevant when attention is increasingly being focused on sustainable development, deregulation and competitiveness in a global world ER -