PLANNING & PLANNING RELATED WORLD-WIDE
WEB SITES - (A-Z)
(updated:
March 3, 2006
)
About Planning (US clearing house for information about websites): http//www.aboutplanning.org
Academy for Sustainable Communities (ASC): http://www.ascskills.org.uk/home/index.cfm
Access Funds (comprehensive list of most government, European, lottery and charitable funding bodies): http://www.access-funds.co.uk
ACM Associates (information and advice on town centre management issues): http://www.acmnet.freeserve.co.uk
ACT (Active Citizens Transform): http://www.actnetwork.org.uk/
ACTAC Network: http://www.liv.ac.uk/abe/actac/
Action with Communities in Rural England (ACRE): http://www.acre.org.uk
Acorn Televillages: http:///www.acorntelevillages.com
Active Citizenszhip Centre: http://www.active-citizen.org.uk
Active Communities website (The Home Office): http://www.homeoffice.gov.uk/comrace/active/index.html
Adam Smith Institute: http://www.adamsmith.org.uk
Advantage West Midlands (RDA):
http://
www.advantage-westmidlands.co.uk
Advisory Service for Squatters: http://www.squat.freeserve.co.uk
Advocate's Resource Guide (US National Low Income Housing Coalition): http://www.nlihc.org/advocates
Aggregates Advisory Service (relaunched
and renamed the Aggregates Information Service in October 2001)
(Viridis sustainability and
waste management research arm of the Transport Research Foundation):
http://www.viridis.co.uk
Air Quality Archive (DEFRA, the
Scottish Executive, The National Assembly of Wales and the
Department of the Environment for Northern Ireland): http://www.airquality.co.uk
Ancient Monuments Society: http://www.salvo.co.uk/m-ams-uk.htm
Architectural Heritage Fund (AHF): http://www.ffhb.org.uk
Art, Design, Architecture and Media Information Gateway (ADAM) (Surrey Institute of Art and Design): http://www.adam.ac.uk
ASCP (Association of Collegiate Schools of Planning, USA): http://www.uwm.edu/Org/acsp
Action for Market Towns: http://www.Towns.org.uk
AEIDL (the European Association for Information on Local Development): http://www.rural-europe.aeidl.be
AESOP (Association of European Schools of Planning): http://www.aesop-planning.com
AESOP News: http://www.brookes.ac.uk/aesop
Age Concern: http://www.ace.org.uk
Aggregain (WRAP practical information on the use of recycled and secondary aggregates): http://www.aggregain.org.uk
Aggregates Advisory Service: http://www.planning.detr.gov.uk/aas/ecb/index.htm
Aging Today (American Society on Aging): http://www.asaging.org/at/at.html
Airfields Environment Trust: http://www.aet.org.uk
Air Pollution Information Service: http://www.apis.ac.uk
All about Europe (Website of the Office of Publications): http://eur-op.eu.int/indexen.htm
American Forests: http://www.americanforests.org
American Institute of Architects (AIA): http://www.aiaonline.com
American Planning Association
(APA): http://www.planning.org
APA City Planning and Management http://www.cityplan.org/
Amsterdam Student Association of Planning: http://www.frw.uva.nl/stud/asap
Ancient Tree Forum (Woodland Trust): http://www.woodland-trust.org.uk/ancient-tree-forum
Arboricultural Association: http://www.trees.org.uk
Archaeology Data Service: http://www.ads.ahds.ac.uk
Association of Community Technical Advice Centres (ACTAC): http;//www.liv.ac.uk/abe/actac
Association of European Schools of Planning (AESOP): http://www.aesop-planning.com
Association of Local Government Archaeological Officers (ALGAO): http://www.algao.org.uk
Architects in Housing (The Housing
Group of the Royal Institute of British Architects)
housing policy best practice and discussion forum site: http://www.aid.org.uk
Architect Search (Design for Homes): http://www.architectsearch.co.uk
Architectural Heritage Fund: http://www,ahfund.co.uk
Architectural Heritage Society of Scotland: http://www.ahss.org.uk
Architecture.com (Royal Institute of British Architects): http://www.architecture.com
Architecture Foundation: http://www.architecturefoundation.org.uk
arXitecture (ethical issues, Christianity and the built environment): http://users.tinyonline.co.uk/arxitecture
Asian Planning Schools Association (APSA): http://www.hku.hk/cupem/apsa
Association for Community Deisgn (New York, USA): http://www.communitydesign.org/
Association for Geographic Information (AGI): http://www.agi.org.uk
Association for Survey Computing: http://www.asc.org.uk
Association for the Protection of Rural Scotland (APRS): http://www.aprs.org.uk
Association of British Ports: http://www.abports.co.uk/environment
Association of Charitable Foundations (ACF), http://www.acf.org.uk/foundations
Association of Chief Police Officers (ACPO): http://www.acpo.police.uk
Association of Cities and Regions for Recycling (ACRR): http://www.acrr.org
Association of Collegiate Schools of Planning (ACSP): http://www.uwm/edu/org/acsp
Association of Community Rail Partnerships (ACoRP): http://www.acorp.uk.com
Association of Community Technical Aid Centres (ACTAC): http://www.liv.ac.uk/abe/actac/
Association of Convenience Stores: http://www.acs.org.uk
Association of European Schools of Planning (AESOP): http://www.ncl.ac.uk/aesop/
Association of Farmers' Markets: http://www.farmersmarket.co.uk
Association of Finish Local Authoriites: http://www.kuntaliitto.fi/yhdysk/ilmasto.html
Association of Local Government Officers (ALGAO): http://www.algao.gov.uk
Association of London Government (ALG): http://www.alg.org.uk
Association of London Government (ALG): http://www.alg.gov.uk/
Association of National Parks site: http://www.anpa.gov.uk
Association of Public Service Excellence: http://www.apse.org.uk
Association of Town Centre Managers national BIDS pilot scheme: http://www.ukbids.org
Atlantic Area (INTERREG III-B): http://www.interreg-atlantique.org
Audit Commission http://www.audit-commission.gov.uk
Audit Commission community safety best practice website: http://www.audit-commission.gov.uk/comsafe
Audit Scotland: http://www.audit-scotland.gov.uk
Avant Gardening: http://www.autonomedia.org
Aviation Environment Federation: http://www.aef.org.uk
BBC Webwise Communities Campaign site: http://www/bbc.co.uk/webwise
Best Value (DTLR): http://www.local-regions.dtlr.gov/bestvalue/bvindex.htm or http://www.bestvalueinspections.gov.uk
Best Value and planning (Planning Officers Society planning and best value site): http://www.barnsley.gov.uk/planning/home.html
Better Government for Older People Programme: http://www.bettergovernmentforolderpeople.gov.uk
Bibliography of Urban Design http://www.live.ac.uk/~biddulph/Bibliography/bibliohome.html
Biennal Exhibition (Third European Town Planning Biennal, September 1999): http://www.urban21.de
BIT Territories (Jopo Bernardo de Castro) Urban & Regional Development & Technologies site: http://www.planum.net/topics/bit-territories.html
BizFizz business support project (backed by Civic Trust & New Economics Federation): http://www.bizfizz.org.uk
BME SPARK (ODPM) (for black and minority ethnic (BME) housing support providers and local authorities): http://www.bmespark.org.uk
Books for Academics (University of Exeter-based site): http://www.booksforacademics.com/
Bridging the Gap (RICS state gap funding for regeneration): http://www.bridgingthegap.uk.com
Bristol Legible City signing project: http://www.bristollegiblecity.info
Britain Update (National Office of Statistics): http://www.statistics.gov.uk/downloads/theme_compendia/Britain_Update.pdf
British Aggregates Association: http://www.british-aggregates.com
British Association for Shooting and Conservation (BASC): http://www.basc.org.uk
British Association of Settlements and Community Action Centres (BASSAC): http://www.bassac.org.uk
British Chambers of Commerce (BCC): http://www.britishchambers.org.uk
British Council for Offices, London: http://www.bco.org.uk
British Council of Shopping Centres (BCSC): http://www.bcsc.org.uk
British Geological Survey (BGS) http:/www.bgs.ac.uk
British Holiday Home and Home Park Association: http://www.bhhpa.org.uk/
British Horse Society (BHS): http://www.bhs.org.uk
British Institute of Architectural Technologists (BIAT):http://www.biat.org.uk
British Library Public Catalogue: http://blpc.bl.uk
British Mountaineering Council (BMC): http://www.thebmc.co.uk
British Nuclear Fuels (BNFL) site: http://www.bnfl.co.uk
British Railways Property Board: http://www.brb.gov.uk/listn.htm
British Retail Consortium: http://www.brc.org.uk
British Standards Institution (BSI): http://www.bsi.org.uk
British Telecom Community Networks Resource Team:http://www.labs.bt.com/ourwork/cnet
British Telecom in the Community http://www.bt.com/community/
British Transport Police: http://www.btp.police.uk/
British Trust for Conservation Volunteers http://www.btcv.org.uk
British Trust for Ornithology (BTO): http://www.bto.org
British Urban Regeneration Association
(BURA): http://www.bura.org.uk
BuraNet: http://www.buranet.com
British Waterways http://www.britishwaterways.com
or http://www.british-waterways.org
(BW in Scotland): http://www.scottishcanals.co.uk/
British Wind Energy Association (BWEA): http://www.britishwindenergy.co.uk
Broadband for Scotland: http://www.broadbandforscotland.gov.uk
Brownfield Briefing (Newzeye) monthly & website: http://www.brownfieldbriefing.com
Brownfield land site (directory of sites): http://www.Brownfieldsites.com
(BTCV) British Trust for Conservation Volunteers: http://www.btcv.org
Building and Social Housing Foundation, Coalville, UK: http://www.bshf.org
Building Conservation Directory (Cathedral Communications): http://www.buildingconservation.com
Building for Life database (Commission for the Built Environment; CABE, HBF & Civic Trust): http://www.buildingforlife.org
Building Research Establishment (BRE) http://www.bre.co.uk/
Building Services Research and Information Association http://www.bsria.co.uk
BuildNER (South Bnk University, London) (images of buildings and architectural features): http://litc.sbu.ac.uk/buildner/
BuraNet: http://www.buranet.com
Business in the Community: http://www.bitc.org.uk
Business in the Community Regeneration Through Heritage http://www.bitc.org.uk/rth
Business in the Community & British Chambers of Commerce
Regeneration Partnership Academcy: http://www.partnershipacademy.org.uk
Businesslink (DTI): http://www.businesslink.gov.uk
Business Locator (UK) (Dun and Bradstreet/COUNTYWeb): http://www.businesslocator.co.uk
Cabe Space (Commission for Architecture and the Built Environment) parks and urban space improvment: http://www.cabespace.org.uk
Cabinet Office: http://www.cabinet-office.gov.uk
http://www.number-10.gov.uk
CABI Publishing Leisure and Tourism (international) database: http://www.leisuretourism.com
CADW (Welsh Historic Monuments Executive Agency): http://www.cadw.wales.gov.uk
CAFE (Clean Air for Europe- Saubere Luft für Europa): http://europa.eu.int/comm/environment/air/cafe/index.htm
California Planning and Development Report: http://www.cp-dr.com
Cambridgeshire County Council http://www.camcnty.gov.uk
Campaign for Community Banking: http://www.community-banking.org/uk
Campaign for English Regions: http://www.cfer.org.uk
Campaign for Environmental Justice: http://www.environmental-justice.org.uk
Campaign for Planning Sanity (CfPS), http://www.planningsanity.co.uk
Campaign for Real Ale: http://www.camra.org.uk
Campaign for the Protection of Rural Wales (CPRW): htttp://www.cprw.org.uk
Campaign to Protect Rural England
(CPRE)
(new name since June 2003) for the Council for the Protection
of Rural England (CPRE): http://www.cpre.org.uk
(CPRE) Nottinghamshire branch: http://www.sandraford.btinternet.co.uk/nottscpre/index.htm
CPRE (Campaign for the Protection of Rural England): http://www.planninghelp.org.uk
Camping and Caravanning Club: http://www.campingandcaravanningclub.co.uk
Canadian Institute of Planners, Ottawa: http://www.cip-icu.ca
Carplus: The Car Club Network: http://www.carclubs.org.uk
Carfax Publishing Ltd. (including Online Housing Studies, Journal of Urban Technology, and Planning Practice and Research:http://www.carfax.co.uk
Carfree Cities: http://www.carfree.com
Car-Free Leisure Network: http://www.transport2000.org.uk/goodpractice/carfreeLeisure
CASPAR (City Centre Apartment Projects for Single People): http://www.jrf.org.uk/housingtrust/caspar
Castle Vale Housing Action Trust (Birmingham): http://www.cvhat.org.uk
Catalogue of Free Publications from the EU: http://www.cec.org.uk/sourcedi/catlog1.htm
CEMR (Council of European Municipalities and Regions): http://www.ccre.org
Census Bureau (US): http://www.census.gov
Census Knowledge Base (CKB): http://www.census.ac.uk/cdu/
Census 2001 neighbourhood data: http://www.neighbourhoodstatistics.gov.uk
Center for Livable Communities (US): http://www.lgc.org/clc
Center for Neighborhood Technology (Urban American transportation, land use and housing issues): http://www.cnt.org./lem/apaframe.htm
Central Local Information Partnership (CLIP) guidance on data collection: http://www.clip.gov.uk/
Central Office of Information
(COI): provides access to the press releases of government departments:
http://www.coi.gov.uk
Central Scotland Countryside Trust: http://www.csct.co.uk
CentreXchange (New Urban Forum membership only town centre regeneration forum): http://www.centreXchange.com
Centre for Accessible Environments (CAE): http://www.cae.org.uk/
Centre for Advanced Spatial Analysis: http://www.casa.ucl.ac.uk
Centre for Computer Based Learning
in Land Use and Environmental Sciences (CLUES):
http://www.clues.abdn.ac.uk:8080/
Centre for Economic and Social
Inclusion (formed in 2001 from the merger of Unemployment Unit
& Youthaid and the
Centre for Social Inclusion): http://www.cesi.org.uk
Centre for Education in the Built Environment (Cardiff University): http://cebe.cf.ac.uk/
Centre for Local Economic Strategies (CLES): http://www.cles.org.uk
Centre for Policy on Ageing (CPA): http://www.cpa.org.uk
Centre for Urban Planning and Environmental Management (University of Hong Kong) http://www.hku.hk/cupem/
Centre for Urban Technology (University of Newcastle upon Tyne): http://www.ncl.ac.uk/cut/cutlinks.html
Centre for Waste and Pollution research at the University of Hull: http://www.hull.ac.uk/cwpr
Centrepoint (Housing agency for young people): http://www.centrepoint.org.uk
Chambers of Commerce: http://www.britishchambers.org.uk
Channel Tunnel Rail Link (CTRL): http://www.ctrl.co.uk
Charity Commission: http://charity-commission.gov.uk
Chartered Institute of Housing: http://www.cih.org
Child Poverty Action Group (CPAG): http://www.cpag.org.uk
Childrens Play Council:http://www.ncb.org.uk/cpc.htm
Christians in Architecture and Planning (CAP) (until 2001 the Association of Christians in Planning and Architecture): http://www.capsite.org.uk
Church Action on Poverty: http://www.church-poverty.org.uk
Churches Conservation Trust: http://www.visitchurches.org.uk
CIRIA Guidelines on the repair and restoration of flood damaged properties: http://www.ciria.org.uk/flooding
CISC (The Construction Industry Standing Conference): http://www.cisc.org.uk
Cities/Buildings Image Archive: http://www.washington.edu/ark2
City Development Strategies: The International Journal of Integrated Urban Development (Novello Press, London): http://www.citydev.org
City Heritage Guides: http://www.24hourmuseum.org.uk/cityheritage/
CityNet (promoting local-urban improvement initiatives in the Asia-Pacific region: http://www2.itjit.ne.jp/~citynet
City Poverty website (Max Lock Cenre (University of Westminster)): http://www.citypoverty.net
Civic Practices Network (Center for Human Resources, Brandeis University, Maryland): http://www.cpn.org
Civic Trust: http://www.civictrust.org.uk
Civic Trust for Wales: http://www.civictrustwales.demon.co.uk
Civic Trust Green Flag award-winning parks and open spaces
in England and Wales: http://greenflagaward.org.uk
CLAIRE (Contaminated Land: Applications in Real Environments): http://www.claire.co.uk
Cleaner, Safer, Greener Communities site: http://www.cleanersafergreener.gov.uk
Coalfields Regeneration Trust (CRT): http://www.coalfields-regen.org.uk
Co-financing: http://www.co-financing.co.uk
Co-housing sites (UK): http://www.couhousing.co.uk
Collection of Historical and Contemporary Census Data (CHCC) (Manchester Computing): http://edina.ed.ac.uk/projects/mapscholar/index.sthml
College of Estate Management, Reading: http://www.cem.ac.uk/research.shtml
Combat Poverty Agency (Ireland): http://www.cpa.ie
Commission for Architecture and the Built Environment (CABE): http://www.cabe.org.uk
Commission for Racial Equality (CRE): http://www.cre.gov.uk/index.html
Commission for Rural Communities (from 1 April 2005): http://www.ruralcommunities.gov.uk/
Commission for the Built Environment
(CABE), HBF & Civic Trust) Building for Life database: http://www.buildingforlife.org
Cabe Space (Commission for Architecture and the Built Environment)
parks and urban space improvment: http://www.cabespace.org.uk
Commission for the New Town, The: http://www.cnt.org.uk/
Commission of the European Communities
(CEC) http://www.europa.eu.int
CEC Database on good practice in Urban Management and Sustainability:
http://europa.eu.int/comm/urban
EU Forward Studies Unit site: http://europa.eu.int/comm/cdp/scenario/index_en.htm
Commission of the European Communities (CEC): UK Office http://www.cec.org.uk
Commission of the European Communities (Inforegio): http://www.inforegio.cec.eu.int
Commissoner for Local Government Administration (Local Government Ombudsman): http://www.open.gov.uk/lgo
Committee of the Regions (European Union) http://www.cor.eu.int
Committee on Public Standards: http://www.public-standards.gov.uk
Common Ground: http://www.commonground.org.uk
Commonwealth Association of Planners: http://www.commonwealth-planners.org
Communities Online: http://www.communities.org.uk
Community Action Network (CAN): http://www.can-online.org.uk
Community Cohesion Unit: http://www.communitycohesion.gov.uk
Community Development Directory (University of Glamorgan and the Welsh Federation of Housing Associations): http://www.glam.ac.uk/regeneration
Community Development Foundation (CDF): http://www.communityfoundations.org.uk
Community Development Foundation: http//www.cdf.org.uk
Community Design Service (Wales): http://rudi.herts.ac.uk/ppo/cds/htm
Community Forests: http://www.communityforest.org.uk
Community Fund (new name for National Lottery Charities Board since 9 April 2001): http://www.community-fund.org.uk
Community Health UK: http://www.chuk.org
Community Legal Service: http://www.justask.org.uk
Community Links (network): http://www.shef.ac.uk/~cl
Community Matters (National Federation of community Organisations): http://www.community matters.org.uk
Community Planning publications:
http://www.wates.co.uk
Community Planning website (RTPI): http://www.communityplanning.net
Community Regeneration Online (New Start): http://www.newstartmag.co.uk/
Community Web (development and regeneration resources): http://www.communityweb.org
Composting Association: http://www.compost-uk.org.uk
Computer Based Learning software for the Built Environment http://ctiweb.cf.ac.uk/cticbe/cblsoft.html
Computers in Teaching Initiative for the Built Environment http://ctiweb.cf.ac.uk/
Confederation of British Industry: http://www.cbi.org.uk
Conference on Training in Architectural Conservation: http://homepages.tcp.co.uk/~cotec
Congress for New Urbanism (US): http://www.cnu.org
Connekt (Traffic and Transport Knowledge Centre, The Netherlands); http://www.connekt.nl
Conservation Walks site: http://www.countrywalks.org.uk/
Conservative Party: http://www.conservative-party.org.uk
Consortium of Rural Training and Enterprise Councils (CORT): http://www.cort.org.uk
Construction Industry Council: http://www.cic.org.uk
Construction Industry Research & Information Association (CIRIA): http://www.ciria.org.uk
Contaminated Land http://www.ContaminatedLand.co.uk
Contaminated Land - Applications in Real Environments (CLAIRE) http://claire.co.uk
Convention of Scottish Local Authorities (COSLA): http://www.cosla.gov.uk
Co-operative Commission: http://www.co-opcommission.org.uk
CORDIS (EU calls for proposals and database of research findings): http://www.cordis.lu
Core Cities Group: http://www.corecities.com/
Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR): http://www.csr.gov.uk/index.shtml
Corporate Watch: http://www.corporatewatch.org
Council for British Archaeology: http://www.britarch.ac.uk/cba
Council for European Urbanism: http://www.ce-unet.org
Council for Museums, Archives & Libraries: http://www.resource.gov.uk
Council for the Protection of
Rural England (CPRE) (Campaign to Protect Rural England since
June 2003): http://www.cpre.org.uk
(CPRE) Nottinghamshire branch: http://www.sandraford.btinternet.co.uk/nottscpre/index.htm
Council for Urban Economic Development (CUED) (Washington DC): http://www.cued.org/
Council of Europe: http://www.coe.int
Council of European Muncipalities and Regions (CCER): http://www.ccre.org
Councillor.info project: http://www.councillor.info
Country Guardian: http://ourworld.compuserve.com/homepages/windfarms
Countrygoer (Public Transport Access to the Countryside): http://www.countrygoer.org.uk
Country Land & Business Association (CLA): http://www.cla.org.uk
Country Life Online (to support the rural economy & traditional foods): http://www.countrylife.co.uk
Countryside Agency (until 1.4.99:
Countryside Commission): http://www/countryside.gov.uk
Countryside Agency Postal Sales: http://www.twoten.press.net
Countryside Alliance: http://www.countryside-alliance.org
Countryside Character Network (Countryside Agency backed network): http://www.ccnetwork.org.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 Legislation Information (including contact points) : http://www.wildlife-countryside.detr.gov.uk/cl/index.htm
Countryside Properties ('quality of life' audit to assess social impact of hew housing): http://www.countryside-properties.com
Countryside Quality Counts (national indicator of change in the countryside): http://www.cqc.org.uk
Countryside Recreation Network (CRN) (Department of City and Regional Planning, Cardiff University): http://www.CountrysideRecreation.org.uk
Court Service: http:// www.courtservice.gov.uk
Craigmillar Community Information Service http://www.ccis.org.uk
Crime Concern: http://www.crimeconcern.org.uk
Crime Concern's online communications
centre: http://www.safer-community.net
Crime and Disorder Reduction Partnerships: http://www.crimereduction.gov.uk
CRISIS (Campaign for the Homeless): http://www.crisis.org.uk
Croft Parish Council (Leicestershire) http://start.at/croft
Cross River Partnership: http://www.southwark.gov.uk/regen/future/crossriv.htm
Crown Estates (offshore windfarm programme): http://www.crownestate.co.uk
Croydon Tramlink: http://tramlink.uk.com/
CRPM (Conference des Regions Peripheriques Maritimes d'Europe): http://www.crpm.org
CTC (Cyclists' Touring Club): http://www.ctc.org.uk
Cultures of Cities: a new data bank: http://www.planum.net/4bie/
Cumbrians Opposed to a Radiactive Environment: http://www.corecumbria.co.uk
Cyburbia: (University of Buffalo) The Urban Planning Portal Internet Resources for the Built Environment: http://www.cyburbia.org
DARDNI (Department of Agriculture & Rural Development Northern Ireland): http://www.dardni.gov.uk
David Rumsey Historical Map collection (USA): http://www.davidrumsey.com/
Defence Estates Agency: http://www.defence-estates.mod.uk
Democracies Online Newswire (Berkeley, California, USA): http://www.e-democracy.org/do
Democracy Experience: http://www.democracy-experience/org/default2.html
Department for Culture, Media and Sport (DCMS): http://www.culture.gov.uk
Department for Environment, Food
& Rural Affairs (DEFRA): http://www.defra.gov.uk/
Defra Conservation Walks and Rides Register: http://countrywalks.defra.gov.uk
Defra Digest of environmental statistics: http://www.defra.gov.uk/environment/statistics/des/index.htm
DEFRA Horses - Gateway to equine issues in Government: http://www.defra.gov.uk/rural/horses/
DEFRA Local Environmental Quality:
http://www.defra.gov.uk/environment/localenv/index.htm
DEFRA Nitrate Vulnerable Zones (NVZs) site: http://www.defra.gov.uk/environment/water/quality/nitrate
DEFRA Noise Mapping England project: http://www.noisemapping.org/
DEFRA Rural Evidence Base: http://www.defra.gov.uk/rural/research/default.htm
Department for Transport, Local
Government and the Regions (DTLR) (replaced DETR from June 2001
to May 2002): http://www.dtlr.gov.uk
Best Value (DTLR): http://www.local-regions.dtlr.gov/bestvalue/bvindex.htm
or http://www.bestvalueinspections.gov.uk
Department of Agriculture and Rural Development (Northern Ireland Executive): http://www.dardni.gov.uk
Department of Health (DOH): http://www.doh.gov.uk
Department of Housing and Urban Development (US): http://www.hud.gov
Department of the Environment, Transport and the Regions (DETR) (former) - see (former) DTLR
Department of the Environment and Local Government (Ireland): http://www.environ.ie/
Department of Trade and Industry
(DTI): http://www.dti.gov.uk/
DTI Small businesses advice: http://www.businesslink.gov.uk
DTI Foresight Flood and Coastal Defence:
http://www.foresight.gov.uk/fcd.html
DTI Offshore wind energy strategic environmental assessment site:
http://www.og.dti.gov.uk/SEA/index.htm
DTI Renewable Energy site: http://www.dti.gov.uk/renewable/index.html
DTI Sustainable Construction: http://www.dti.gov.uk/sustain
Design Quality Indicator (ODPM):
http://dqi.org.uk
Development Control Services (includes COMPASS appeal search facility, Decisions Direct Service and the publications Development Control Practice and DCCase News): http://www.dcservices.co.uk
Development Directory (Planning & Property Development Industry consultancies): http://www.developmentdirectory.com
Development Planning Unit (University College London) Strategic Planning and Management (BR) website: http://www.ucl.ac.uk/dpu/pui/
Development Trusts Association: http://www.dta.org.uk
Devolution website (ODPM): http://www.devolution.odpm.gov.uk/
Digit Allocations (North East Regional Development Agency software, digital media and other e-business companies sites location assistance): http://www.digitallocations.co.uk
Digital Futures project: http://www.digitalfutures.org.uk
Directory of Policy Journals in
Transport, Urban Planning and Sustainablility (Institute for Sustainablity
and
Technology Policy (ISTP), Murdoch University, Australia) website: http://wwwistp.murdoch.edu.au/research/journal/
Directory of Local Government Sites http://www.taglish.co.uk/taglish/links/localgov.htm
Directory of Online Communities http://bridge.anglia.ac.uk/~systimk/community.html
Directory of Planning Consultants: http://www.rtpi.consultants.co.uk
Disability Rights Commission: http://www.drc-gnb.org
DISP (Center for documentation
and information for planning issues, editorial office for the
journal
with the same name DISP), ORT, Zurich: http://www.orl.arch.ethz.ch/disp/stab/index.html
Drinking Water Inspectorate (DWI): http://www.dwi.gov.uk
East of England Development Agency (EEDA): http://www.eeda.org.uk
East Midlands Branch, Royal Town Planning Institute: http://eastmidlands.rtpi.org.uk/
East Midlands Development Agency (EMDA): http://www.emda.org.uk
East Midlands Net: http://search.eastmidlands.net
East Midlands Observatory: http://www.eastmidlandsobservatory.org.uk
East Midlands Regional Assembly: http://www.eastmidlandsassembly.org.uk
East Midlands Regional Local Government Association (EMRLGA): http://www.emrlga.gov.uk
EconData.Net (US online regional socioeconomic data): http://www.econdata.net
Eco Salvage Project: http://www.rayzume.com/ecosalvage
21st Economic and Regional Analysis: http://www.21era.org
Economist Intelligence Unit (EIU): http://www.store.eiu.com
Edinburgh Engineering Virtual Library (EEVL) (Heriot-Watt University): http://www.eevl.ac.uk/
Education & Learning Wales (ELWa): http://www.elwa.org.uk
Electronic Directory of the European Institutions (IDEA): http://158.169.50.70/idea/ideaen.html
e-MapScholar (Edinburgh University): http://edina.ed.ac.uk/projects/mapscholar/index.shtml
Employers' Forum on Disability: http://www.employers-forum.co.uk
Empowerment Zone and Enterprise Community Program: http://www.ezec.gov
Empty Homes Agency: http://www.emptyhomes.com
End Child Poverty, London: http://www.ecpc.org.uk
Energy for Sustainable Development Ltd: http://www.esd.co.uk
Energy from Waste Association: http://www.efw.org.uk
Energy Saving Trust http://www.est.org.uk
Energy Technology Support Unit (ETSU) New Review http://www.etsu.com
Engineering and Physical Sciences Research Council (EPSRC) http://www.epsrc.ac.uk
Engineering Council, London: http://www.engc.org.uk
England Rural Affairs Forum: http://www.ruralaffairs.org.uk
English Heritage: http://www.english-heritage.org.uk/
English Historic Towns Forum (EHTF): http://www.ehtf.org.uk/default.asp
English Nature:http://www.english-nature.org.uk
English Nature Magazine (brief details):http://dial.pipex.com/town/plaza/ae094/nature.html
English Partnerships: http://www.englishpartnerships.co.uk
English Partnerships Property Sites Database (formerly the Strategic Sites Database): http://www.englishsites.co.uk
English Tourism Council; 1999 replacement for English Tourist Board (ETB) - retitled VisitBritain in Apil 2003: http://www.englishtourism.org.uk
Environment Agency (EA) http://www.environment-agency.gov.uk
Environment and Heritage Service (Northern Ireland): http://www.ehsni.gov.uk
Environment Council http://www.greenchannel.com
Environment Friendly Housing Layouts Project (Aberdeen): http://www.asrt.org.uk
Environmental Information on the WWW:http://www.ovam.be/internetrefs/english.htm
Environmental Law Foundation: http://www.elflaw.org
Environmental News Network (US): http://www.enn.com
Environmental Organisations Web Directory:http://www.webdirectory.com
Environmental Technology Centre (ETC) (Nottingham University) Environmental Guide to Pollution Control Technology: http://www.the-etc.org.uk/guide/
EPOMM (European Platform on Mobility Management): http://www.epommweb.org
Equal Opportunities Commission: http://www.eoc.org.uk
ESDP (EU Inforegio site): http://inforegio.cec.eu.int/wbdoc/docoffic/official/sdec/som_en.htm
ESRI Internet Maps: http://www.esri.com/software/internetmaps
Essex University's European Information site: http://www.ex.ac.uk/~pcovery/lib/eurostudies.html
Estates Today http://www.estatestoday.co.uk
EUGRIS (European Soil and Groundwater Remediation Information System): http://www.eugris.org
Eurocities: http://www.eurocities.org
EUROGI (European I"Umbrella" Organisation for GIS): http://www.eurogi.com
Euroguide: http://www.euroguide.org/about.htm
Europa: http://europa.eu.int-en.htm
Europarl (European Parliament's multilingual server): http://www.europarl.eu.int/sg/tree/en/default.htm
European Anti Poverty Network (EAPN): http://www.eapn.org
European Anti Poverty Network - England: http://www.eapngengland.org.uk
European Association for Information on Local Development (AEIDL): http://www.rural-europe.aeidl.be
European Association of Historic Towns and Regions (EAHTR): http://www.historic-towns.org
European Car-free day feedback: http://www.22september.org/enquetegb.rtf
European Centre for Nature Conservation:http://www.ecnc.nl
European Commission Database on good practice in Urban Management and Sustainability: http://europa.eu.int/comm/urban
European Council of Town Planners (ECTP): http://www.ceu-ectp.org
European Environment Agency:http://www.eea.dk/
European Environment Agency Air Pollution in Europe:http://www.eea.eu.int
European Environmental Bureau: http://www.eeb.org
European Forest Institute: http://www.efi.fi/
European Information Service (Local Government International Bureau; LGIB): http://www.lgib.gov.uk
European Landscape Architecture Network: http://www.e-lan.org
European LEADER Observatory, AEIDL: http://www.rural-europe.aeidl.be
European Local Government Officers Database http://www.elgo.co.uk
European Parliament: http://www.europarl.eu.int
European Pollutant Emission Register (EPER): http://www.eper.cec.eu.int
European property development and planning site
(Michael Edwards, UCL):
http://omega.bart.ucl.ac.uk/ris/risweb.isa
European Rivers Network (to connect all forces working for living rivers and to provide information on river basins): http://www.rivernet.org
European Spatial Development Perspective: http://web.inter.NL.net/users/Paul.Treanor/europlan.extra.html
European Spatial Planning Research & Information Database (ESPRID): http://www.esprid.org
European Sustainable Cities http://www.cities21.com/europractice
European Telework Development Initiative:http://www.eto.org.uk
European Urban Audit: http://www.inforegio.cec.eu.int/urban/audit
European urban planning site (Michael Edwards, UCL London) : http://spider.bartlett.ucl.ac.uk/RIS/RISWEB.ISA
European Union main site:http://www.europa.eu.int/index.-en.htm
European Union Environment Directorate: http://ue.eu.intcomm/dg11/index_en.htm
European Union Europe site:http://www.europa.eu.int/index.-en.htm
European Union information (DTLR): Summary of European
Union Websites: http://www.dtlr.gov.uk/euindex.htm
European Union Internet Resources (provided by
Government and Social science Information from the
University of California, Berkeley): http://www.lib.berkley.edu/GSSI/eu.html
European Union Regional Policy Directorate: http://ue.eu.intcomm/dg16
European Union Structural Funds:http://www.europa.eu.int/eu/comm/dg16home.htm
European Union UK Office: http://www.cec.org.uk/index.htm
Europa Data: http://www.europa-data.com
European Foundation for the Improvement of Living and Working Conditions (Dublin): http://susdev.eurofound.ie
European Parliament: http://europarl.eu.int
Eurostat Press Office: http://europa.eu.int/comm/eurostat/
External Funding Digest: http://www.co-financing.co.uk
Fabian Society: http://www.fabian-society.org.uk
Fabulous Ruins of Detroit http://www.bhere.com/ruins/
Faculty of Public Health Medicine (London): http://www.fphm.org.uk
Faith Based Regeneration Network UK. : http://www.fbrn.org.uk
Family Policy Studies Centre, London: http://www.fpsc.org.uk
Federation Nationale des Agences d'Urbanisme (French Federation of Town Planning Agencies): http://www.fnau.org
Federation of City Farms and Community Gardens, Bristol: http://www.farmgarden.org.uk
Federation of Electronic Industries: http://www.mobilemastinfo.com
Federation of Small Businesses: http://www.fsb.org.uk
Federation of Stadium Communities' group: http://www.f-s-c.co.uk/
Floodforum (Parliamentary Office of Science and Technology (POST): http://www.floodforum.net
Food and Agricultural Organisation (FAO): http://www.fao.org
Food from Britain promotion of regional and speciality foods: http://www.speciality-foods.com
Food Poverty Network (HDA): http://www.foodpovertyprojects.org.uk
Forest Research (an agency of the Forestry Commission) 'Biotype' (biodiversity and conservation newsletter) at: http://www.forestry.gov.uk
Forestry Commission: http://www.forestry.gov.uk
Forestry Enterprise (the commercial wing of the Forestry Commission): http://www.forestry.gov.uk
Forum for Private Business: http://www.fsb.org.uk
Forum for the Future Directory of Sustainability in Practice: http://www.forumdirectory.org.uk
Foyer Federation: http://www.foyer.net
Friends of the Earth (FOE) http://www.foe.co.uk
FOE Industrial Polluters Site: http://www.foe.co.uk/factorywatch/
Friends of the Earth (FOE) Guide to British Wildlife Sites http://www.foe.co.uk/wildplaces
Friends of the Earth Planning Website: http://www.foe.org.uk/resource/local/planning
Friends of the Earth Scotland: http://www.foe-scotland.org.uk
Friends of the Earth Right to Know Online: http://www.righttoknowonline
Funding Finders (UK and European regeneration funding networks): http://www.Fundingfinders.co.uk
Futurebuilders: http://www.futurebuilders-england.org.uk
Future Forests: http://www.futureforests.com
Future Search Network (Resources for Humen Development Inc, Philadelphia): http://www.futuresearch.net
Garden History Society: http://www.gardenhistorysociety.org
General Public Agency Public Image Website: http://www.generalpublicagency.com
Geographical Association: http://www.geography.org.uk
Geologists' Association: http://www.geologist.demon.co.uk
GeoPlace.Com: http://www.geoplace.com
Georgian Group: http://www.heritage.co.uk/georgian/
GEOSOURCE (Geography and Environment gateway):http://www.geosource.ac.uk
GIS Guide to Good Practice: http://ads.ahds.ac.uk/project/goodguides/gis/
GIS WWW Resource List: http://www.geo.ed.ac.uk/home/giswww.html
Glass House website (Architecture Foundation and Trafford Hall): http://www.theglasshouse.org.uk
Global Ideas Bank, Institute for Social Inventions (ISI): http://www.globalideasbank.org
Global Planning Education Association (GPEAN): http://www.gpean.org/index.htm
Government Decontamination Service: http://www.defra.gov.uk/environment/risk/cbrn/index.htm
Government Departments (UK): http://www.open.gov.uk
Government Direct: http://www.direct.gov.uk
Government Information in Wales: http://www.wales.gov.uk/government/welcome.html
Government Information Service: http://www.coi.gov.uk/coi/
Government Office for London: http://www.go-london.gov.uk
Government Office for the East Midlands (GO-EM): http://www.go-em.gov.uk
Government Office for the East of England (GO-E of E): http://www.go-east.gov.uk
Government Office for the North-East (GO-NE): http://www.go-ne.gov.uk
Government Office for the South-East (GO-SE): http://www.go-se.gov.uk
Government Office for the North-West (GO-NW): http://www.go-nw.gov.uk
Government Office for the South-West (GO-SW): http://www.gosw.gov.uk
Government Office for the West Midlands (GO-WM): http://www.go-wm.gov.uk
Government Office for Yorkshire and Humberside: http://www.goyh.gov.uk
Greater London Authority, the London Assembly and Mayor: http://www.london.gov.uk
Greater Nottinghamshire TEC (Training and Enterprizse Council) http://www.tec.co.uk/map/gnotts.html
Greenbelt Alliance (San Francisco Bay area): http://www.greenbelt.org/gba/
Greenpeace http://www.greenpeace.org/
Greenspace (until June 2003) know as the Urban Parks Forum): http://www.green-space.org.uk
Greenspace Learning Network (Countryside Agency): http://www.greenspace.net.countryside.gov.uk
Greenways (Countryside Commission): http://www.greenways.gov.uk
Grimethrope Electronic Village Hall: http://www.barnsley.org.uk
Grimley Property Advisor http://www.grimley.co.uk
Groundwork Erewash Valley: http://www.gev.org.uk
Groundwork Trust Organisation http://www.groundwork.org.uk/
Guerrilla Gardens and Urban Ecology: http://freedom.tao.ca/aggard.html
Guide to Heritage Preservation Sites (International; based in Canada): http://www.avalon.nf.ca/heritage/links.htm
Guide to Official Information in the UK - The Stationery Office website: http://www.clicktso.com
Guide to working of the EU (Robert Evans MEP): http://www.poptel.org.uk/robert-evans-mep/
Gypsy and Traveller Law Reform Coalition: http://www.travellerslaw.org.uk/
Habitat Advice and Research Platform (Rotterdam): http://www.harp.antenna.nl
Hansard (Parliamentary proceedings): http://www.parliament.uk
HazardMaps.gov (US Federal Emergency Management Agency & the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration): http://www.hazardmaps.gov/
Health Action Zones: http://www.haznet.org.uk
Health and Safety Executive (HSE): http://www.hse.gov.uk
Health Development Agency (successor to the Health
Education Authority): http://www.hda-online.org.uk/pubhealth.htm
Health Development Agency 'What works' evidence searchable Public Health
database: http://www.hda-online.org.uk/evidence/eb2000/corehtml/intro.htm
Health Impact Assessment: http://www.hiagateway.org.uk
Health of Londoners' Programme: http://www.holp.org
Healthy Living Project: healthy living centres network: http://www.healthyliving.org.uk
HELM (Historic Environment - Local Management) website: http://www.helm.org.uk
Help the Aged: http://www.helptheaged.org.uk
Henry George Foundation: http://www.henrygeorge.org.uk
Heritage Lottery Fund: http://www.hlf.org.uk
Historic Churches Preservation Trust: http://www.historicchurches.org.uk
Historic Scotland: http://www-scotland.gov.uk
HM Land Registry: http://www.landreg.gov.uk
HM Treasury (Public Enquiry Unit): http://www.hm-treasury.gov.uk
Highlands and Islands Enterprise Board: http://www.hie.org.uk
Highways Agency: http://www.highways.gov.uk
Historic Environment Information Resources Network: http://www.britarch.ac.uk/HEIRNET/
Historic Houses Association: http://www.historic-houses-assn.org/
HM Nuclear Installations Inspectorate: http://www.hse.gov.uk/nsd/
Homecheck (gives details of landfills, landslip, air quality, pollution and contaminated land by postcode): http://www.homecheck.co.uk
Homecheck.co.uk (local neighbourhood conditions): http://www.homecheck.co.uk
Home Energy Conservation Act http://www.heca.co.uk
Homelessness: http://www.homelesspages.org.uk
Hope in the Cities (Hic; initiated in Richmond, Virginia): http://www.hopeinthecities.org
House Builders Federation: http://www.hbf.co.uk
House of Commons Environment, Transport and Regional Affairs Committee: http://www.parliament.uk/commons/selcom/etrahome.etm
House of Commons Select Committee Reports: http://www.parliament.the-stationery-office.co.uk/pa/cm199899/cmselect.htm
Housing and Older People Development Group: http://www.housing.odpm.gov.uk/information/olderpeople/index.htm
HousingNet http://www.housingnet.co.uk
Housing Quality Indicators: http://www.hqiuk.com
Housing Zone (US): http://www.housingzone.com
H-Urban (US urban historians): http://www2.h-net.msu.edu/~urban/ t
IBM City of the Future http://www.ieg.ibm.com
IDeA (Improvement & Development Agency) Knowledge resources: http://www.idea.gov.uk/knowledge/index.html
i-documentssystems (known as The Planning Exchange
until 2003): http://www.planex.co.uk
Images of Britain Project (National Monuments Record/Royal Photographic Society):
http://www.rchme.gov.uk
Images of England (picture library of historic
buildings) (being developed 2000-2002):
http://www.imagesofengland.org.uk
Improvement and Development Agency (IDeA):
http://www.idea.gov.uk
Improvement and Development Agency (IDeA) best value: http://www.ideabestvalue.net
Incorporated Society of Valuers & Auctioneers (ISVA): http://www.ippr.org.uk
Independent Committee on Radioactive Waste Management (CoRWMM): http://www.corwm.org.uk
Information for Local Government (DTLR): http://www.info4local.gov.uk
Info Rurale http://www.nrec.org.uk/inforurale/
Informationskreis fuer Raumplanung e.V (IfR Ak PlaNet-Dortmund): http://www.planningnetwork.org
Information Society Technologies Programme (EU): http://cordis.lu/ist/
Institute for Employment Studies site: http://www.employment-studies.co.uk
Institute for European Environmental Policy (IEEP): http://www.ieep.org.uk
Institute for Fiscal Studies, London: http://www.ifs.org.uk
Institute for Housing and Urban Development, Rotterdam, Netherlands: http://www.ihs.nl
Institute of Directors: http://www.iod.co.uk
Institute of Environmental Assessment (IEA): http://www.greenchannel.com/iea
Institute of Field Archaeologists: http://www.archaeologists.net
Institute of Fiscal Studies: http://www.ifs.org.uk
Institute of Grocery Distribution: http://www.igd.com
Institute of Historic Buildings Conservation: http://www.ihbc.org.uk
Institute of National, Regional and Local Planning
(ORL - Institut für Orts-, Regional- und Landesplanung) of
the Swiss Federal Insitute of Technology, Zurich: http://www.orl.arch.ethz.ch
Institute of Public Policy Research (IPPR): http://www.ippr.org.uk
Institute of Public Rights of Way Officers: http://www.iprow.co.uk
Institute of Race Relations: http://www.homebeats.co.uk
Institution of Civil Engineers (ICE): http://www.ice.org.uk
Institution of Highways and Transportation (IHT) http://www.iht.org
Involve Online (Training and Conference information for community and voluntary groups): http://www.involveonline.co.uk
INTA (the international network for urban development), The Hague, Netherlands: http://www/inta-net.org
InterAct alliance (for participatory, deliberative and cooperative approaches): http://www.interactweb.org.uk
Interactive Footpath Website http://sh.plym.ac.uk/footpath/footpath.htm
Intergraph Internet Maps: http://www.intergraph.com/gis
International Association of Public Participation
Practitioners:
http://www.journalism.wisc.edu/cpn/sections/affiliates/iap3.html
International Council on Monuments and Sites (ICOMOS): http://www.icomos.org/
International Crime Prevention Action Network (ICPAN), The British Columbia Coalition for Safer Communities: http://www.web.net/~bccsc
International Development Forum (IDF): http://www.idforum.org.uk
International Institute for the Urban Environment (IIUE): http://www.urban.nl
International Rivers Network: http://www.irn.org
International Society of City and Regional Planners (ISOCARP): http://www.isocarp.org
International Society of Green Planners http://www.ingp.org
International Urban Development Association (INTA): http://www.inta-aivn.org
International Urban Planning Organisation (IUPO): http://www.iupo.org
Internet Archaeology: http://intarch.ac.uk
Internet Planning Directory:http://www.ncl.ac.uk/''n270556/urp.html
Internet Resources for Housing and Community Development Organisations http://www.change.org/links.html
Internet Town and Country Planner: http://www.vts.rdn.ac.uk/tutorial/town
INTERREG IIC (EU Programme): http://www.interregiicuk.org.uk
INTERREG IIC (EU North-West Metropolitan Area Programme): http://www.nwmainterregiicuk.org
INTERREG IIIC: http://www.interregiiib.org.uk
James Howard Kunstler New Urbanism site: http://www.kunstler.com/
Jay Patel's Planning site: http://www.uk.planning.com
JC Associates (Urban Regeneration): http://www.jcarchitects.com/CommWebsites.html
Jigso (information on community participation methods for Wales): http://www.jigso.org
Joseph Rowntree Charitable Trust: http://www.jrct.org.uk
Joseph Rowntree Foundation http://www.jrf.org.uk
Journal of Urban Labour and Leisure: http://www.jull.freeserve.co.uk
Jubilee Line Extension (London Underground, 1999): http://www.jle.lul.co.uk
Jupiter (Government Office (East Midlands) initiative to encourage data sharing in issues affecting crime, disorder and social inclusion: http://www.go-em.gov.uk/crime/jupiter.php
Jurassic Coast (Dorset and East Devon World Hertiage Site): http://www.jurassiccoast.com
Kings Fund site (regeneration and health care charity): http://www.kingsfund.org.uk
Kingston University Centre for Suburban Studies: http://fass.kingston.ac.uk/research/centres/css
Labour Party:http://www.labour.org.uk
Landlife: http://www.wildflower.org.uk
Land Management Information Service: http://www.lamis.org.uk
Land Restoration Trust: http://www.landrestorationtrust.org.uk/
Landmark Trust: http://www.landmarktrust.co.uk
Landmatters (for anyone involved in construction in rural areas across the UK): http://www.landmatters.org
Land Registry: http://www.landreg.gov.uk
Landscape Design Trust:: http://www.landscape.co.uk
Landscape Institute: http://www.l-i.org.uk
LANTRA (land-based sector training organisation): http://www.lantra.co.uk
Law Commission: http://www.lawcom.gov.uk
Law Society: http://www.lawsociety.org.uk
LEADER+ (EU Rural Development) initiative: http://www.maff.gov.uk/leader / LEADER11: http://www.ukleader.org.uk
Learning and Skills Council: http://www.lsc.org.uk
Learning Through Landscapes for Education: http://www.ltl.org.uk
Leisure and Tourism (international) database (BABI Publishing): http://www.leisuretourism.com
LGG (Local Government Group, comprising all planning lawyers working for local authorities): http://www.lgg.org.uk
Liberal Democrats: http://www.libdems.org.uk
Library of local performance indicators (Audit Commission and IDeA): http://www.local-pi--library.gov.uk
Limestone Pavement Action Group (LPAG) http://www.limestone-pavements.org.uk
Lincoln Institute of Land Policy (US) http://www.lincolninst.edu
Lincolnshire 2000: http://www.u-net.com/~lincscc/2000linc.htm
Linking Teaching with Research in Planning, Land and Property Management and Building: http://www.brookes.ac.uk/LINK/
Living Spaces Fund (2003-06): http://www.living-spaces.org.uk
Local Air Quality Management (LAQM) site: http://www.aeat.co.uk/netcen/airqual/aqma/home.html
Local Authorities websites index: http//www.open.gov.uk
Local Authority Information House (Improvement
and Development Agency Trading Arm):
http://www.idea-infoage.gov.uk/lgih
Local authority contaminated land network: http://www.ciria.org.uk/environment_lacl_network,htm
Local authority recycling networks homebase: http://www.letsrecycle.com/localauth/index.jhtml
Local Economy Policy Unit, South Bank University, London: http://www.sbu.ac.uk/~lepu/
Local Enterprise Agencies: http://www.nfea.com
Local Environmental Quality survey (LEQS) (Encams): http://www.encams.org
Local Futures Group: http://www.lfg.co.uk
Local Government Association: http://www.lga.gov.uk
Local Government Commission (US): http://www.lgc.org
Local Government Ombudsman (LGO): http://www.lgo.gov.uk:
Local Government International Bureau (LGIB): http://www.lgib.gov.uk
Local Heritage Initiative site: http://www.lhi.org.uk
London Borough of Hackney Planning Applications Online: http://www.planning hackney.gov.uk
London Borough of Wandsworth Planning Service: http://www.wandsworth.gov.uk
London Borough of Westminster: http://www.westminster.gov.uk
London Business Improvement Districts (BIDs) site: http://www.londonbids.info
London Development Agency: http://www.lda.gov.uk
London Health Observatory: http://www.lho.org.uk
London-wide Business Improvement District (BID) support network: http://www.londonbids.info
Local Authority Associations: http://www.demon.co.uk/logon.acc/acc-home.html
Local Government Ombudsman (Commissioner for Local Government Administration: http://www.open.gov.uk/lgo
Local Government Association http://www.lga.gov.uk
Local Government directory of sites:http://www.tagish.co.uk/tagish.links.localgov.htm
Local Government International Bureay (LGIB): http://www.lgib.gov.uk
Local Government Management Board (since April 1999 the Improvement and Development Agency; IDeA) (Local Agenda 21/EMAS site) http://www.lgmb.gov.uk
Local Government Ombudsman (The Commission for Local Administration in England): http://www.open.gov.uk/lgo
Local Heritage Initiative (of the Countryside Agency): http://www.lhi.org.uk
Local Sustainability - European Good Practice:http://www.cities21.com/europractice
Location Efficiency Mortgages Program (Center for Neighborhood Technology, Chicago): http://www.locationefficiency.com
London Borough of Camden planning applications and decisions: http://www.camden.gov.uk
London Borough of Hackney 'Planning Applications Online@ http://www.planning.hackney.gov.uk
London Borough of Wandsworth Planning Register: http://wandsworth.gov.uk
London Chamber of Commerce and Industry (LCCI): http://www.londonchamber.co.uk
London First: http://www.london-first.co.uk
London Gazette: http://www.london-gazette.co.uk
London Government Information Unit:http://www.lgiu.uk/
London Hazards Centre: http://www.lhc.org.uk
London Planning Advisory Committee:http://www.lpac.gov.uk
London Research Centre:http://www.london-research.gov.uk
London strategic plans site (Michael Edwards, UCL): http://www.bartlett.ucl.ac.uk/planning/information/sds/
London's Waterway Partnership (British Waterways, the Groundwork Foundation, Thames Water, the 15 London Boroughs and other public, private and voluntary sector bodies): http://www.lwp.org
LUCS (Land Use Change Statistics) (ODPM) http://www.planning.odpm.gov.uk/stats.htm
Ludgate Public Affairs (free monitoring of government and parliament and analysis of transport and planning issues): http://www.ludgate.co.uk/public-affairs
LUPIN (Land Use Planning Information Network): http://ceres.ca.gov/planning
MAGIC (Multi-Agency Geographic Information for the Countryside): http://www.magic.gov.uk
Maintain Our Heritage: http://www.maintainourheritage.co.uk/
Major Projects Association: http://www.majorprojects.org/aboutmpa_cont.php
Malaysian Institute of Planners: http://www.mip.org.my
Malta Environment and Planning Authority: http://www.mepa.org.mt
Manchester Civic Society Virtual Manchester site: http://www.manchester.com/nojava/localnews/civicsoc/home.html
MapInfo Internet Maps: http://www.mapxtreme.com
Marine Conservation Society: http://www.mcsuk.mcmail.com
Marine Stewardship Council: http://www.msc.org
Market Towns Toolkit (Countryside Agency): http://www.countryside.gov.uk/market-towns
Max Lock Group (University of Weatminster): http://wwww.wmin.ac.uk/maxlockc/krttp.html
Mayor and Assembly for London: http://www.london.gov.uk
Medcities (Mediterranean Coastal Cities): http://www.medcities.org
Medium Town (Photographic Directory of UK Towns): http://www.mediumtown.com
Members of Parliament: List of: http://www.locata.co.uk/commons/
Member States Urban Exchange Initiative (European
Union):
http://www.regeneration.detr.gov.uk/uei/index.htm
Mersey Basin Campaign: http://www.merseybasin.org.uk
Metrolink (Greater Manchester Passenger Transport
Executive - GMPTE):
http:///www.gmpte.gov.uk/travelin/metrolin.htm
Metropolis Magazine (US): http://www.metropolismag.com
Michael Edward's (Uuniversity College London) Development Processes (UK and Europe) site: http://spider.bartlett.ucl.ac.uk/RIS/RISWEB.ISA
Michigan Land Use Institute: http://mlui.org
Millennium Commission Projects http://www.millennium.gov.uk/text/newsfr.htm
Millennium Debate of the Age (implications of long-term ageing): http://www.age2000.org.uk
Millennium Map: http://www.getmapping.com
Minerals Industry Research Organisation / Leeds University Environmental Good Practice: http:///www.goodquarry.com
Ministère de lEnvironnement (France) http://www.environnement.gouv.fr
Ministry of Agriculture, Fisheries and Food (former; replaced in June 2001 by DEFRA) :http://www.open.gov.uk/maff/maffhome.htm
Mosaic Daytime (shows social and economic changes in districts during a single day), http://www.experian.com
Mosaic Project (Black Environment Network / Council for National Parks): http://www.mosaicproject.org.uk
Mountain Research Group: http://www.cms.uhi.ac.uk/rgsmrg/
Moving the Economy & the Canadian International
Development Agency online resources for developing world cities :
http://www.movingtheeconomy.ca/home_cs.html
Multimap (UK): http://www.multimap.com/map/places.cgi
Municipal Year Book: http://www.MunicipalYearBook.co.uk
Muncipia Website:http://www.muncipia.org/
Museums and Galleries Commission: http://www.museums.gov.uk
National Assembly for Wales: http://www.wales.gov.uk/ or http://www.cymru.gov.uk/
National Association for Cleaner Kilns: http://www.nack.cwc.net
National Association for Small Schools (NASS): http://www.smallschools.org.uk
National Association for Care and Resettlement of Offenders (NACRO): http://www.nacro.org.uk
National Association of Citizens' Advice Bureaus: http://www.nacab.org.uk
National Association of Councils for Voluntary Service: http://www.nacvs.org.uk
National Association of Estate Agents: http://www.naea.co.uk
National Association of Home Builders (US): http://www.nahb.com
National Association of Local Councils: http://www.nalc.gov.uk
National Audit Office: http://www.nao.gov.uk
National Caravan Council: http://www.nationalcaravan.co.uk/home/index.asp
National Centre for Social Research: http://www.scpr.ac.uk
National Consumer Council, 2001: http://www.ncc.org.uk
National Council for One Parent Families (NCPF): http://www.oneparentfamilies.org.uk
National Council for the Conservation of Plants and Gardens: http://www.nccpg.org.uk
National Council for Voluntary Organisations (NCVO):
http://www.ncvo-vol.org.uk
National Council for Voluntary Organisations (NCVO) & the Cabinet Office
Partnerships site: http://www.ourpartnership.org.uk
National Farmers' Union (NFU): http://www.nfu.org
National Federation of Womens' Institutes (NFWI): http://www.nfwi.org.uk
National Gardens Scheme: http://www.ngs.org.uk
National Geographical: Sprawl vs. Smart Growth: http://www.nationalgeopgraphic.com/earthpulse/sprawl
National Grid Company plc, Planning and Environment Group: http://www.nationalgrid.com
National Grid for Democracy (Margaret Moran, MP's
site including comprehensive database of MPs' email and
website addresses, etc.): http://www.margaretmoran.org
National Grid for Learning: http://www.ngfl.gov.uk
National Joint Utilities Group (NJUG): http://www.njug.org.uk
National Land Information Service (NLIS): http://www.nlis.org.uk
National Land Use Database (NLUD) - Provisional Results for Previously Developed Land in England (from May 1999): http://www.nlud.org.uk
National Lottery Charities Board England Head Office:http://www.nlcb.org.uk
National Main Street Center (US): http://www.mainst.org
National Mobility Centre: http://www.mis.org.uk
National Radiological Protection Board (NRPB): http://www.nrpb.org.uk
National Register of Access Consultants: http://www.nrac.org.uk
National Resource and Waste Forum: http://www.nrwf.org.uk
National Retail Planning Forum (NRPF): http://www.nrpf.org
National Rural Enterprise Centre (NREC/Royal Agricultural Society of England): http://www.ruralnet.org.uk
National Society for Clean Air and Environmental Protection: http://www.greenchennel.com/nsca
National Society of Allotmernt and Leisure Gardeners: http://www.nsalg.co.uk
National Stadium: http://www.thenationalstadium.net.main.asp
National Sustainable Tower Blocks Initiative: http://www.towerblocks.org.uk
National Trails (Countryside Agency): http://www.nationaltrail.co.uk
National Trust: http://www.nationaltrust.org/environment
National Trust Neptune Coastline Campaign: http://www.nationaltrust.co.uk/coastline
National Trust for Historic Preservation (USA): http://nthp.org
National Urban Forestry Unit (NUFU): http://www.nufu.org.uk
Natural History Book Service http://www.nhbs.co.uk
Naturenet http://www.garrison.co.uk/naturenet
National Air Quality Archive (DETR): http://www.open.gov.uk/doe/doehome.htm
National Farmers' Union (NFU) http://www.nfu.org.uk
National Federation of Enterprise Agencies (NFEA): http://www.nfea.com
National Federation of Womens' Institutes (NFWI): http://www.nfwi.org.uk
National Geospatial Data Framework (NGDF): http://www.ngdf.org.uk
National Land and Property Database: http://www.nlpg.org.uk
National Land Use Database (NLUD): http://www.nlud.org.uk
National Lottery Charities Board: http://www.nlcb.org.uk
National Lottery Fund http://www.lottery.culture.gov.uk
National Monuments Record Centre Listed Building Information Service http://www.rchme.gov.uk
National Playing Fields Association (NPFA): http://www.npfa.co.uk
National Rural Enterprise Centre,http://www.nrec.org.uk/inforurale
National Society for Clean Air and Environmental Protection (NSCA): http://www.nsca.org.uk
National Street Gazetteer: http://www.nsg.org.uk
National Sustainable Travel and Tourism website
(Department of Culture, Media and Sport): http://www.culture.gov.uk
National tourism (UK) statistics website: http://www.staruk.org.uk
National Trust: http://www.nationaltrust.org.uk
National Trust for Historic Preservation (USA): http://nthp.org
National Trust for Scotland: http://www.nts.o