From its origins in the Garden City movement via the Sustainable Development Goals of the 1990s, planning theory, policy and practice have grappled with the question of how best to align and integrate social, economic and environmental aspirations. The current National Planning Policy Framework (MHCLG, Feb. 2019) states that achieving sustainable development is the purpose
Kate Swade and I were recently treated to an ‘urban green space’ visit at the invitation of colleagues from the Landscape Architecture Depart at the University of Sheffield and the public health and parks and open spaces teams in the city council. We’ve captured some of the highlights here, and are keen to hear your