RP01. COUNTRYSIDE PLANNING
- KEY REFERENCES
(updated: June 27, 2006 )

• Detailed Topic Index / Main Planning bibliographies Index
• For relevant addresses, telephone/fax numbers, email & website addresses see
  PLANNING & PLANNING RELATED ORGANISATIONS
  
  See also the Countryside Planning index, Structure Planning / Local planning / and in particular:-
• Agric. / AONBs / Archaeology / Camping & Caravanning / Coastal plg. / Commons & village greens /
  Comparative rural plg. / C'side man'g't & conservation / C'side plg. (gen.) / C'side stewardship /
  Fish farming / Gypsy sites / Hedgerows / Historic parks & gardens / Horseriding / Landscape /
  National Parks / National Trust / Pond conservation / Recreation & leisure plg. / Redundant military bases /
  Rights of way / River valleys/flooding / Rural Challenge / Rural design & Village Design Statements /
  Rural emplt., diversification & regen. / Rural hsg. / Rural pressure groups / Rural settlements /
  Rural services / Rural social exclusion / Rural soil resources / Rural strategies / Rural sustainability /
  Rural tourism / Rural transp. / Rural water resources / Telecommunications masts /
  Trees, forests & woodlands / Urban fringe / Village appraisals & Parish plans / Wind farms / Women in rural areas
• and also: Affordable hsg. / Hsg. density / Hsg. land availability / Rural hsg. in the Housing & Planning bibliography
• Biodiversity / Climate change / Ecology / Energy / Environmental assess't in the Sustainable Development bibliography
• Central gov. / Local gov. / Parish & Community Councils / Partnerships in the Central & Local Government bibliography
• Coal mining / Minerals / Oil & gas exploration / Waste manag'nt in the Minerals & Waste Planning bib'y
• Community forests / Golf courses in the Green Belts bibliography
• Development Plans: (Regional plg. / Structure plg. / LDDs & LDFs / Local plg. / Unitary Dev. Plans (UDPs),
• Land use plg. & transp. in the Sustainable urban travel bibliography
• Plg. aid / Plg. conditions / Plg. consultancy / Plg. enforcement / Plg. implementation / Urban Design in
  the Effectiveness of Planning etc. bib'y
• N.B. also the RTPI library catalogue on the web - go to http://www.rtpi.org.uk/library/lib_search.html
  
  and these websites, etc.:
• Campaign (until June 2003 'Council') for the Protection of Rural England (CPRE): http://www.cpre.org.uk
• Campaign for the Protection of Rural Wales (CPRW): http://www.cprw.org.uk
• Commission for Rural Communities: http://www.ruralcommunities.gov.uk/
• Countryside Agency: http://www.countryside.gov.uk
• Countryside Council for Wales: http://www.ccw.gov.uk
• Countryside Information System (Defra European Wildlife Division, Bristol): http.www.cis-web.org.uk
• Countryside Quality Counts (national indicator of change in the countryside): http://www.cqc.org.uk
• Department for Communities and Local Government (DCLG) (from May 2006): http://www.communities.gov.uk/
• Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs (DEFRA): http://www.defra.gov.uk/
• DEFRA Rural Evidence Base: http://www.defra.gov.uk/rural/research/default.htm
• England Rural Affairs Forum: http://www.ruralaffairs.org.uk
• Inforurale: http://www.nrec.org.uk/inforurale/
• Landscape Institute: http://www.l-i.org.uk
• MAGIC (Multi-Agency Geographic Information for the Countryside): http://www.magic.gov.uk
• Rural Futures (collaborative site between the Soil Association, Womens' Institute et al): http://www.ruralfutures.org
• RuralNet: http://www.ruralnet.org.uk
• 'Countryside Focus' (published bi-monthly since April 1999 by The Countryside Agency &
  its predecessor, 'Countryside Commission News' (available in Hallward Library).

OFL = Ordered for Library - please check University Library catalogue for latest on availability:
http://www.nottingham.ac.uk/library/

Allanson, Paul & Whitby, Martin, (eds.), 1996, ‘The Rural Economy and the British Countryside’, Earthscan, London. (OFL).

Bishop, Kevin & Phillips, Adrian, (eds.), 2004, 'Countryside Planning: New Approaches to Management and Conservation', Earthscan. ISBN 1 8538384 9 7

Blunden, J & Curry, N, 1985, 'The Changing Countryside', Croom Helm, London.
Blunden, J & Curry, N, 1988, 'A Future for Our Coutryside', Basil Blackwell, London.

Cabinet Office Performance and Innovation Unit, 1999, 'Rural Economies', TSO, tel. (0870) 600 5522, £15, December. Document Division UK/P99/157, on the web at:- http://www.cabinet-office.gov.uk/innovation

Champion, A & Watkins, C, 1991, 'People in the Countryside: Studies of social Change in Rural Britain', Paul Chapman, London.

Cherry, G, 1975, 'Environmental Planning: Vol. II - National Parks and Recreation in the Countryside', HMSO, London.

Cloke, Paul, 1983, 'An Introduction to Rural Settlement Planning', Methuen, London.
Cloke, Paul, 1987, 'Rural Land-Use Planning in Developed Nations', Allen & Unwin, London.
Cloke, Paul, 1989, 'Policies and Plans for Rural People; an international perspective', Unwin Hyman. HD141.F6
Cloke, Paul & Little, Jo, 1996, 'The other countryside', ?

Council for the Protection of Rural England (CPRE) (former) - see 'Campaign to Protect Rural England (CPRE)

Council for the Protection of Rural England (CPRE), 128 Southwark St, London SE1 0SW,
tel. (020) 7981 2800, fax. (020) 7981 2899, email: info@cpre.org
- website: http://www.cpre.org.uk
'Sense and sustainability', 1993. (Pamphlet GF5200 JAC)
'Leisure Landscapes' (by G. Clarke et al), 1994.(Oversize GP5511 COU)
'Taking stock: why planning is good for the countryside, 1995.
'Continuity and Change' (CPRE's submission to the White Paper), 1995.
(CPRE with the Civic Trust), 'Going to Town', March 1998.
'House of Cards', 1998.
'Rural Services: a framework for action', The Countryside Agency & CPRE, 1999.ISBN 1 902786 12 1

Countryside Commission (merged with the Rural Development Commission on 1 April 1999 to form the
Countryside Agency) publications available from Countryside Agency Postal Sales, Wetherby
'Sustainability and the English countryside: a position statement', CCP 432, 1993
'Quality of Countryside: Quality of Life; the Countryside Commission's prospectus into the next century'', CCP470, Countryside Commission, 1995
'Countryside Facts and Figures 1995' CCP 339, 1995.
'England's Countryside: The Role of the Planning System', Consultation Paper, CCP 496, 1996. (and see the article discussion this consultation paper 'Green light shines on rural planning policy', in Planning 1167, 3.5.96
'A Living Countryside', Summary of the Countryside Commission's strategy for the Next 10 Years', CCP 493, March 1996.
'Conservation Issues in Local Plans', (with English Heritage and English Nature), 1996. Oversize GP5511.GRE
(with English Nature), 'The Character of England', 1996 (OFL)
'Public Attitudes to the Countryside', CCP 481, 1996. Pamphlet GP5511.PUB
'Planning for Countryside Quality: the role of the planning system in sustaining England's countryside', CCP529 (OFL)
'Climate Change, Acidification and Ozone: Potential Impacts on the English Countryside', CCP 458, 1998.
'The Countryside: Challenges and Opportunities', 1999, available at http://www.countryside.gov.uk/chall

Cullingworth, J B, & Nadin, Vincent, 2006, 'Town and Country Planning in the UK, Routledge, 14th edition.

Curry, Nigel & Owen, Stephen, (eds.), 1996, 'Changing Rural Policy in Britain: Planning, Administration, Agriculture and the Environment', The Countryside and Community Press, Cheltenham. (OFL)

Davidson, J & Wibberley, G, 1977, 'Planning and the Rural Environment', Pergamon, Oxford.

Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs (DEFRA) (replaced MAFF in June 2001)
- website: http://www.defra.gov.uk/
'Strategy for Sustainable Farming and Food', December 2002, http://www.defra.gov.uk/farm/sustain/newstrategy/index.htm
'The Rural Strategy 2004', July 2004, http://www.info4local.gov.uk/searchreport.asp?id=20745&heading=e-mail+alert

Derounian, James, 1994, 'Another country: real life beyond the Rose Cottage', NCVO, London. GP5511.DER

Department of the Environment - DOE (former; from June 1997 to June 2001 merged with the
Department of Transport (DOT) to form part of the Department of Environment, Transport and the Regions):
Planning Policy Guidance Note 2, 'Green belts', 1995 revision of 1988 first issue, HMSO.
Planning Policy Guidance Note 7, 'The Countryside: Environmental Quality and Economic and Social Development', The Stationery Office, 1997 (revised version of 1988 original).
'Alternative Development Patterns: New Settlements', (eds.: David Lock and Michael Breheny), HMSO, 1993. Documents Division UK/P93/217/1
(ed.: C.J. Barr et al.), 'Countryside Survey, 1984-90: Main Report', prepared for the DOE by the Institute of Terrestrial Ecology and the Institute of Fresh Water Ecology component of the NERC, DOE, 1993. Oversize GP5511.GRE
'Indicators of Sustainable Development', 1996.
DOE (former) & Ministry of Agriculture, Food and Fisheries (MAFF) (former):
'Rural England - A Nation Committed to a Living Countryside', Cm 3016, HMSO, (Rural White Paper), October 1995. (Documents Division)
'Rural England 1996', (review of progress with 1996 Rural White Paper), Command Paper 3444, The Stationery Office, October 1996.

Department of the Environment, Transport and the Regions (DETR) (1997-2001)
- website: http://www.detr.gov.uk
NB: DETR replaced in June 2001 by the Department for Transport, Local Government and the Regions (DTLR)
'Planning for Sustainable Development: Towards Better Practice', (Chpater 4: Revitalising and Enhancing the Countryside', TSO, October 1998 (OFL).
'Guidance for Regional Development Agencies on Sustainable Development and Rural Policy' (consultation draft), December 1998.
'Rural England: A Discussion Document', DETR Free Literature, Wetherby, Yorkshire, February 1999. (OFL on 18.2.99)
'Access to the Countryside in England and Wales - The Government's Frameework for action' (free), DETR, March 1999
'The ENTEC report on the Appraisal of Options', £45, March 1999.
'Appraisal of Options: Executive summary' (free), March 1999.
'Anslysis of Responses to the Consultation Paper', £10, March 1999.
'Analysis of responses to the Consultation Paper: Executive Summary', (free), March 1999.
'Countryside Survey 2000', June 2000, http://www.wildlife-countryside.detr.gov.uk/ewd/rrrpac/index.htm
'Countryside Information System (CIS)', June 2000, http://www.wildlife-countryside.detr.gov.uk/ewd/rrrpac/index.htm
'Our Countryside: The Future - A Fair Deal for Rural England' (Rural White Paper), DETR, November 2000 (OFL on 29.11.00), http://www.wildlife-countryside.detr.gov.uk/ruralwp/index.htm
'Our Countryside: the Future - Attitudes and Aspirations', DETR, November 2000 (OFL on 23.11.00), http://www.wildlife-countryside.detr.gov.uk/ruralwp/index.htm

Dwyer, Janet C & Hodge, Ian D., 1996, 'Countryside in trust', John Wiley & Sons Ltd., Chichester.(OFL)

Fairbrother, N, 1970, 'New Lives New Landscapes', Penguin, Harmondsworth, MIddlesex.

Fairlie, Simon, 1996, 'Low Impact Development; Planning and People in a Sustainable Countryside', Jon Carpenter Publishing, Oxrordshire. GP5515.FAI
Fairlie, Simon, 1999, 'Defining Rural Sustainability', Town and Country Planning 68 (3), March.
Fairlie, Simon, 1999, 'A life less ordinary' (planners and sustainable rural lifestyles), Planning 1308, 5.3.99
Fairlie, Simon, 1999, 'Searching for a rural cure' (planners policy vacuum over rural sustainability), Planning 1319, 21.5.99.

Gilg, Andrew, 1978, 'Countryside Planning: the First Three Decades, 1945-1977', Methuen, London.
Gilg, Andrew, 1985, 'An Introduction to Rural Geography', Edeward Arnold.
Gilg, Andrew, 1997, 'Countryside Planning: the First Half Century', Routledge, London (revised edition). GP5515.GIL
Gilg, Andrew (ed), 1999, 'Perspectives on British Rural Policy and Planning', Ashgate, Aldershot, Hampshire, ISBN 1 85972 641 9. GP5515.GIL

Groome, David, 1993, 'Planning and Rural Recreation in Rural Britain', Avebury, Aldershot, Hampshire.

Hoskins, W.G, 1970, 'the Making of the English Landscape', Penguin, Harmondsworth, Middlesex.

Marsden, Terry, 1993, 'Constructing the Countryside', UCL Press, London. GF50.CON

Ministry of Agriculture, Fisheries and Food (MAFF):
NB: MAFF replaced in June 2001 by the Department for the Environment, Food and Rural Affairs (DEFRA)
'A New Direction for Agriculture', December 1999.
'Action Plan for farming', March 2000, at http://www.maff.gov.uk/farm/farmindex
'England Rural Development Programme' ; summary is available free from MAFF Publications Admail 6000, London SW1A 2XX, tel. (089459) 556000, and at http://www.maff.gov.uk/erdp 2000

National Federation of Womens' Insitutes (NFWI), 104 New King's Road, London SW6 4LY,
tel. (020) 7371 9300, fax. (0200) 7736 3652, email: hq@nfwi.org.uk :
*'The Changing Village: The NFWI's 1999 Survey into the state of rural services', NFWI, July 1999. Oversize Pamphlet HT431.C4

Office of the Deputy Prime Minister (May 2002-May 2006)
(in May 2002 took over responsibilities for planning from the
Department for Transport, Local Government & the Regions (DTLR) (June 2001-May 2002-);
- replaced in May 2006 by the Department for Communities and Local Government (DCLG)
'Planning Policy Statement Seven: Sustainable development in rural areas', August 2004,
http://www.info4local.gov.uk/searchreport.asp?id=20998&heading=e-mail+alert

Peak District Rural Deprivation Forum, 1996, ‘An Alternative Rural White Paper’, A report by the Peak District Rural Deprivation Forum, Hope, Derbyshire, October (OFL).

Pretty, Jules, 1998 and 1999, 'The Living Land: Agriculture, Food and Community Regeneration in the 21st Century', Earthscan, 1998 (OFL): paperback edition: August 1999: ISBN 1 85383 517 X

Royal Institution of Chartered Surveyors, Royal Town Planning Institute & County Planning Officers' Society, 1995, 'Tomorrow's Countryside', RTPI, London. Oversize GP5511 TOM
*RICS, Royal Town Planning Institute & The Planning Officers' Society, 1999, 'The Countryside: a rural strategy', RTPI, POS and RICS, London, April. Oversize GP5511.ROY

Royal Town Planning Institute, 1993, 'Rural Planning in the 1990s', RTPI, London. Oversize GF1500.ROY

Rural Development Commission (RDC) (merged with the Countryside Commission on 1 April 1999 as the
Countryside Agency; RDC publications now available from Countryside Agency Postal Sales,
Two-Ten Communications, Ltd, 760 Thorp Arch Estate, Wetherby, LS27 3EL,
tel. (0870) 120 6466, fax. (0870) 120 6467, minicom (0870) 120 7405,
email: countryside@twoten.press.net - website http://www.twoten.press.net
'Rural Life: Facts and Figures', RDC, 1995.
'1994 Survey of rural services', RDC, 1995 GP5511.BMR
'Rural Development and Statutory Planning.' 1995. Oversize HC256.6.R8
'Planning for People and Prosperity', RDC, 1995.
'Rural economic activity: A Rural Development Commission contribution to the preparation of the Rural White Paper', RDC, June 1995.

Shoard, Marion, 1980, 'The theft of the countryside', Maurice Temple Smith. GP5515.SHO
Shoard, Marion, 1997, 'This Land is Our Land', revised edition. GP5511.SHO
Shoard, Marion, 1999, 'A Right To Roam', Oxford University Press. GP5511.SHO

The Countryside Agency (formed in April 1999 from the merger of the Countryside Commission with the
Rural Development Commission) - website: http://www.countryside.gov.uk -
TCA Publications available from TCA Postal Sales, Two-Ten Communications, Ltd, 760 Thorp Arch Estate,
Wetherby, LS27 3EL, tel. (0870) 120 6466, fax. (0870) 120 6467, minicom (0870) 120 7405,
email: countryside@twoten.press.net - website http://www.twoten.press.net
(NB: The Countryside Agency to be replaced in October 2006 by Natural England)
'The State of the Countryside 1999', Ref. CA3, 1999.
'Tomorrow's countryside - 2020 vision: The future of the countryside and the Countryside Agency's role in shaping it', Ref CA22, 1999.
'Planning for the Quality of Life in Rural England', free from The Countryside Agency, tel. (01604) 781848, September 1999. ISBN 086170 621 8
'Rural Services: a framework for action', The Countryside Agency & CPRE, 1999. ISBN 1 902786 12 1
'The State of the Countryside', Report CA44, April 2000, ISBN 0 86170 638 2 (OFL on 28.4.00)
'Planning Tomorrow's Countryside', September 2000 (OFL on 22.9.00)
'Living in the Countryside: The needs and aspirations of rural populations' (a report on qualitative research carried out for the Countryside Agency by Alan Hedges), CAX 28, November 2000. GP5515.LIV
'Towards Tomorrow's Countryside: A Strategy for the Countryside Agency', January 2001.
'The State of the Countryside 2003', May 2003, http://www.countryside.gov.uk/stateofthecountryside

UK Round Table on Sustainable Development, 1998, 'Aspects of Sustainable Agriculture and Rural Policy', UKRTSD, (former) DETR, London, July. (OFL)

• Index to the Countryside Planning bibliographies
• Detailed Topic Index
• Main Planning bibliographies Index