| PLANNING & PLANNING RELATED
WORLD-WIDE WEB SITES - (A-Z) (updated: July 26, 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
Anti-nuclear website: http://www.nuclearspin.org
Arboricultural Association: http://www.trees.org.uk
Archaeology Data Service: http://www.ads.ahds.ac.uk
Architecture for Humanity: http://www.architectureforhumanity.org/
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
BikeBUDi initiative: http://www.bikeBUDi.com
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 Automobile Association (CAA): http://www.caa.ca
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://www.countryguardian.net/
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 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 Communities
and Local Government (DCLG)
(took over planning and housing etc. functions from the Offfice of
the Deputy Prime Minister (ODPM) in May 2006: : http://www.communities.gov.uk/
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 Character Network: http://www.landscapecharacter.org.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
Metrogov project (to work on developiing successful governnasnce structures in European city regions): http://www.urbact.org/en/metrogov/index/
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 l’Environnement (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.org.uk
Natural History Book Service:http://www.nhbs.co.uk
Natural History Museum Postcode Plants Database: http://www.nhm.ac.uk/science/projects/fff
Naturenet (Countryside Management and Nature Conservation, etc.): http://www.countrynet.net
Neighbourhood Initiatives Foundation (NIF): http://www.nifonline.org.uk
Neighbourhood News (ODPM): http://www.neighbourhood.gov.uk/
Neighbourhood Planning for Community Revitalisation (Minnesota, USA): http://www.freenet.msp.mn.us/org/npcr/
Neighbourhood Renewal Unit (NRU): National Strategy,
Community Forum, Community Empowerment Fund &
Community Chests information: http://www.dtlr.gov.uk/regeneration/neighbourhood
Neighbourwoods (European planning and design of urban woodlands) research project: http://www.fsl.dk/euforic/research.htm
Netherlands Central Bureau of Statistics: http://www.cbs.nl/
Network for European Tourism with Soft Mobility (Nets): http://www.soft-mobility.com
Network of Urban Forum for Sustainable Development: http://www.urban.nl/Network of Urban Fourms/introductons.html
Networks Online (for non-profit organisations
using the net to develop new ways of working):
http://www.networksonline.org.uk
Newark and Sherwood District Counncil: http://www.newark-sherwooddc.gov.uk
New Deal for Communities: http://www.newdeal.gov.uk/
New Economics Foundation:http://www.sosig.ac.uk/neweconomics/newecon.html
New Local Government Network: http://www.nlgn.org.uk
New Opportunities Lottery Fund (NOF): http://www.nof.org.uk
New Policy Institute: http://www.npi.org.uk/
New Politics Network:. http://www.new-politics.net
New Scottish Streets research project (WSP for the Scottish Executive): http://www.newscottishstreets.co.uk
New York University Urban Research Center http://www.nyu.edu/urban/ny_affairs/telecom.html
NIREX: http://www.nirex.co.uk
Noise Abatement Society: http://www.noiseabatementsociety.com
Northern Ireland Office: http://www.nio.gov.uk
North Sea Commission: http://www.northsea.org
North Sea Region Interreg IIC Programme: http://www.InterregNorthSea.org
North West Europe Area (INTERREG III-B): ttp://www.nwmainterregiic.org
North West Regional Development Agency: http://www.nwda.co.uk
Northern Ireland Council for Voluntary Service: http://www.nicva.org
Northern Ireland Assembly: http://www.ni-assembly.gov.uk
Northern Ireland Planning Service: http://www.doeni.gov.uk/planning/index
Northern Ireland Tourist Board: http://www.ni-tourism.com
Nottingham Better Environment Task Force: http://www.betf.co.uk
Nottingham City Council: http://www.nottinghamcity.gov.uk/
Nottingham Civic Society: http://www.nottinghamcivicsociety.org.uk
Nottinghamshire Building Preservation Trust Ltd: http://www.npbt.co.uk
Nottinghamshire County Council: http://www.nottscc.gov.uk
Nottinghamshire Rural Community Council (NRCC): http://www.nottsrcc.org.uk
Nuclear-Free Local Authorites (NFLA): http://www.gn.apc.org./nfznsc
Nuclear Industries Association: http://www.niauk.org/
Number 10 Downing Street: http://www.number-10.gov.uk
Office for National Statistics (ONS):http://www.ons.gov.uk/ or http://www.statistics.gov.uk
Office for Public Management: http://www.opm.co.uk
Office for Official Publications of the European Communities (EUR-OP), Luxembourg: http://eur-op.eu.int/
Office for National Statistics (ONS); formed in
1997 from the merger of the Central Statistical Office (CSO)
and the Office of Population Censuses and Surveys (OPCS), London: http://www.statistics.gov.uk
Office of the Deputy Prime Minister (took over
DTLR planning and local government in May 2002): http://www.odpm.gov.uk/
- replaced in May 2006 by the Department
for Communities and Local Government (DCLG)
Ombudsman: http://www.ombudsman.org.uk
One World (virtual gateway to the world of non-governmental organisations): http://www.oneworld.org
Online Planners Forum (USA):http://www.asu.edu/caed/onlineplanner
Online Planning http://www.plannet.co.uk/olp/public/htm
Open Democracy: http://www.opendemocracy.net/forum/strands_home.asp
Open Spaces Society: http://www.oss.org.uk
Opun (the East Midlands Centre for Architecture and the Built Environment), http://www.opun.org.uk
Ordnance Survey http://www.ordsvy.gov.uk
Ordnance Survey: http://www.ordsvy.gov.uk
Ordnance Survey Rights of Way pages: http://www.ordsvy.gov.uk/literatu/info/cr27.html
Organisation for Economic Cooperation and Development (OECD) http://www.oecd.org
Our Healthier Nation: government database of case studies: http://www.ohn.gov.uk
Outdoor England: http://www.visitengland.com/campaign/outdoor/
Oxford Forestry Institute: http://www.plants.ox.ac.uk/ofi/
PADDI (Planning Architecture Database Ireland) (Queen's University Belfast & University College Dublin): http://www.paddi.net/
Parliament: http://www.parliament.uk
Parliamentary Office of Science and Technology (POST) Floodforum: http://www.floodforum.net
Partnerships in the Countryside: http://www.pitc.org.uk
Partnerships Online site: http://www.partnerships.org.uk
PD Taylor (Urban Regeneration in Scotland) site: http://www.ourworld.compuserve.com/CommWebsites.htm
Peak District: http://www.peakdistrict.org
People for Action: http://www.peopleforaction.org.uk
PEP (non-profit consultancy and training on locally-based housing service and resident involvement): http://www.pep.org.uk
Performance and Innovation Unit (PIU) (Cabinet Office): http://www.piu.gov.uk/
Pesticides Safety Directorate (PSD): http://www.pesticides.gov.uk
Placecheck (Urban Design Alliance): http;//www.placecheck.co.uk
Places for People (Network of the UK National Association for Urban Studies): http://pobox.com/~streetwise
PlaNet (European Network of Planning Students)
http://www.raumplanung.uni-dortmund.de/fs/planet/comm.htm
See also:- http://www.tuberlin.de/ISR/stud/planek.htm
and PlaNet student planning network: http://www.planningnetwork.org
PLANetizen: http://www.planetizen.com
Planners Forum (USA): Directory of planning related web content: http://www.asu.edu/caed/onlineplanner
Planners Network (Brooklyn, New York): http://www.plannersnetwork.org
Planners Network (UK): http//www.plannersnetwork.co.uk
Planners Web (maintained by the US Planning Commissioners' Journal): http://www.plannersweb.com
PLaNet (Network of European planning students): http://www.planningnetwork.org
Planning Aid for London: http://www.pafl.org.uk
Planning Applications (Ian Butler site): http://www.planning-applications.co.uk
Planning and Best Value site (launched by the former DETR on 19.7.99): http://www.barnsley.gov.uk/planning.home.html
Planning Appeal decisions letters: http://www.planning-direct.com
Planning and Markets (US): http://www-am.usc.edu
Planning and Architecture Internet Resource Center; PAIRC (USA):http://www.arch.buffalo/edu/pairc
Planning and Neighbours Disputes:http://www.bbc.co.uk/education/neighbours/index.htm
Planning Commissioners' Journal: http://www.plannersweb.com/
Planning Commissioners' Journal: http://www.plannersweb.com/
Planning Disaster: (CPRE, Friends of the Earth, Restore UK, Transport 2000: Planning Green Paper 2001/2002 site): http://www.planningdisaster.co.uk
Planning Matters (Royal Town Planning Institute & Echelon): http://www.planningmatters.co.uk
Planning for Nottingham (Nottingham City Council): http://www.plan4nottingham.com
Planning Inspectorate: http://www.planning-inspectorate.gov.uk
Planning Officers Society planning (including Planning and Best Value site): http://www.planningofficers.org.uk
Planning Online: http://www.planning.haynet.com
Planning Policy Guidance website (DETR): http://www.databases.detr.gov.uk/planning/npp
Planning Portal (Planning Inspectorate): http://www.planningportal.gov.uk
Planning Resource (Planning, the RTPI, Regeneration & Renewal, Development Control Services & Axis): http://www.planningresource.co.uk
Planning Summer School: http://www.planningsummerschool.com
Planum - the European Journal of Planning Online: http://www.planum.net
Planware: http://www.planware.co.uk
Planwreb (Internet resource for UK planners): http://www.planweb.co.uk
Policy Studies Institute, London, http://www.psi.org.uk
Policy Brief: http://www.policybrief.org
Policy Network: http://www.policy-network.org/
Pool of London Partnership regeneration: http://www.pooloflondon.co.uk
Population Research Group: http;//www.pop.org
Portal for Contaminated Land Information in the UK: http://www.contaminated-land.org
Post Office: http://www.postoffice.co.uk
Prince of Wales Business Leaders' Forum: http://www.partnershipbrokers.net
Prince of Wales Online Forum (Prince of Wales' views on planning): http://www.princeofwales.gov.uk
Professionals4free: http://www.professionals4free.org.uk
Project for Public Spaces Great Public Spaces,
Great Community Places: http://www.greatpublicspaces.org
Project for Public Spaces 'Thinking Beyond the Pavement' context sensitive
design site: http://www.pps.org/CSS/cssonline.htm
Property Information Mall http://propertymall.com
PropertyLive: http://propertylive.co.uk
Property Sites Database (formerly the English Parttnerships Strategic Sites Database): http://www.englishsites.co.uk
propRT (Peter Maddox Associates and West Midlands
Cooperative Society)commercial property):
http://www.proprt.co.uk
Prowess (Promoting Womens' Enterprise): http://www.prowess.org.uk
Public Art Online: http://www.publicartonline.org.uk
Public Audit Forum: http://www.public-audit.forum.gov.uk
Public Management Foundation: http://www.pmfoundation.org.uk
Public Rights of Way Officer good practice website (Countryside Agency): http://www.prowgpg.org.uk
Publc sector site: http://www.publicsector.org
Quangos (Cabinet Non-governmental body site): http://www.cabinet-office.gov.uk/quango
Quarry Products Association: http://www.qpa.org
Quiet-Road project (Countryside Agency/(former) Commission): http://www.quiet-roads.gov.uk
Radical Urban Theory: http://www.rut.com
Radioactive Waste Management Advisory Committee: http://www.open.gov.uk/rwmac
Ramblers' Association http://www.ramblers.org.uk
RAPID 2000 (Fast-Tracking the Assessment, Development and Recording of Students' Skills in the Built Environment Disciplines) - Town Planning: http://rapid.lboro.ac.uk/rtpi
Rebuilding of Manchester: http://dpsace.dial.pipex.com/kcgm/mreb
Recycled Products: http://www.recycledproducts.org.uk
Recycle for London: http://www.recycleforlondon.com
Redline Project (inner city Manchester project
to get a whole housing estate online at minimal cost to the residents):
http://www.redbricks.org.uk
Reforesting Scotland: http://www.gn.apc.org/ReforestingScotland
Regeneration Through Heritage (Business in the Community): http://www.bitc.org.uk/rth/index.html
Regeneration-UK com (Urban Web Solutions): http://www.Regeneration-UK.com
Regional Coordination Unit (RCU): http://www.rcu.gov.uk
Regional Studies Association: http://www.regional-studies-assoc.ac.uk
REM (Regeneration East Midlands): http://www.regenerationem.co.uk/
Reshaping American Communities http://www.camcon.org
Resist (Directory of Activities on the 'outside'): http://www.resist.org.uk
Resline (DETR research database for construction and planning) http://www.open.gov.uk/does/resline.html
Resources for Urban Design Information, Oxford Brookes University (RUDI): http://www.rudi.net
RethinkingHousebuilding (Science Policy Research Unit (University of Sussex) / Joseph Rowntree Foundation: http://www.RethinkingHousebuilding.org
Richard Rogers Partnership: http://www.richardrogers.co.uk/
RICS Foundation: http://www.rics-foundation.org
RiTHMIC (Research in Tourism and Hospitality Management Information Centre): http://www.rithmic.com
Rockwatch: http://www.rockwatch.org.uk
ROOM - the National Council for Housing & Planning: http://www.room.org.uk
Rowers Against Thames Sewage: http://www.thamessewage.com
ROWIP (Rights of Way Improvement Plans) (emerging good practice from ROWIP demo project): http://www.prowgpg.org.uk
Royal Commission on Environmental Pollution (RCEP): http:///www.rcep.org.uk
Royal Commission on the Ancient and Historical Monuments of Scotland: http://www.rcahms.gov.uk
Royal Commission on the Ancient and Historical Monuments of Wales: http://www.rcahmw.gov.uk
Royal Commission on the Historic Monuments of England (united with English Heritage since 1999): http://www.rchme.gov.uk
Royal Fine Arts Commission (RFAC) - see Commission for the Built Environment (CABE)
Royal Forestry Society (of England, Wales and Northern Ireland): http://www.rfs.org.uk/
Royal Incorporation of Architects in Scotland (RIAS): http://www.rias.org.uk
Royal Institute of British Architects (RIBA): http://www.riba.org or http://www.architecture.com
Royal Institution of Chartered Surveyors (RICS) http://www.rics.org.uk/
Royal National Institute for the Blind (RNIB) http://www.rnib.org.uk
Royal Town Planning Institute (including RTPI
Discussion Forums; same URL but including "forums" at the end: http://www.rtpi.org.uk
RTPI Education Commission (2001-2002) via: http://www.rtpi.org.uk
or http://www.uwe.ac.uk/fbe/RTPI
RTPI Consultants: http://www.rtpiconsultants.co.uk
Rural Communities Database (Commission for Rural Communities): http://crc.rocktimeweb.net
Rural Development Council (Northern Ireland): http://www.rdc.org.uk
Rural Development Network and RuralNet: http://www.ruralnet.org.uk
Rural Futures (collaborative site between the Soil Association, Womens' Institute et al): http://www.ruralfutures.org
Rural Housing Trust: http://www.ruralhousing.org.uk
RuralNet: http://www.ruralnet.org.uk
Rural Regeneration Council: http://www.ruralsolutions.co.uk
Rural Sustainability Web Page (University College
London et al):
http://www.bartlett.ucl.ac.uk/courses/planning/URBASSS/Index.htm
Rural Transport: http://www.rural-transport.net
Rushcliffe Borough Council: http://www.rushcliffe.gov.uk
Rutnet (Rutland County Council and Rutland OnLine community site): http://www.rutnet.co.uk
Sapling (a (CUT
University of Newcastle upon Tune) cross-disciplinary links directory for architecture,
planning and
landscape: http://www.sapling.org.uk/
Save Britain's Heritage: http://www.savebritainsheritage.org
Scarman Trust http://www.gn.apc.org/hive/
School for Social Entrepreneurs: http://www.sse.org.uk
Schweizerische Vereinigung für Landesplanung VLP-ASPAN, http.//www.vlp-aspan.ch
Science City (EPSRC): http://www.sciencecity.org.uk
Scottish Civic Trust: http://www.scotnet.co.uk/sct
Scottish Cultural Resource Advisory Network (SCRAN): http://www.scran.ac.uk
Scottish Parliament: http://www.scottish.parliament.uk
Scottish Environmental Protection Agency http://www.sepa.org.uk
Scottish Federation of Housing Associations: http://www.sfha.co.uk
Scottish Homes: http://www.scot-homes.gov.uk
Scottish Land Information Service: http://www.bs.napier.ac.uk/nics
Scottish Natural Heritage (SNH): http://www.snh.org.uk
Scottish Office:http://www.scotland.gov.uk
Scottish Parliament: http://www.scottish.parliament.uk
Scottish Poverty Information Unit: http://spiu.gcal.ac.uk/htm
Scottish Urban Regeneration Forum: http://www.scotregen.co.uk
Scottish Wildlife Trust: http://www.swt.org.uk/
Scran (Scottish Cultural Resources Access Network)
(includes material on historic buildings):
http://www.scran.ac.uk
SEAPLAG (South-East and Anglian Port Local Authority Group): http://www.seaports.org.uk
Secured by Design Initiative (Police): http://www.securedbydesign.com
Select Committee (House of Commons) Reports:
http://www.parliament.the-stationery-office.co.uk/pa/cm/cmselect.htm
Sensory Trust: http://www.sensorytrust.org.uk
SERPLAN: http://www.essexcc.gov.uk/serplan
Sheffield Hallam Learning Centre Gateway (including
Architecture, Planning, Urban Issues, Housing,
Surveying and Property Management): http://www.shu.ac.uk/services/lc/subjects.index.html
Sheffield One (Urban Regeneration Company): http://www.sheffield1.com
Shelter: http://www.shelter.org.uk
Shop Social Enterprise (London): http://www.shopsocialenterprise.com
Skyscrapers: http://www.skyscrapers.com
Slum Dwellers International (SDI): http://www.sdinet.org/
Small Business Service (DTI): http://www.sbs.gov.uk
Small Woods Association: http://www.smallwoods.org.uk
Smart Growth America: http://www.smartgrowthamerica.org
Social Enterprise Coalition: http://www.socialenterprise.org.uk
Social Enterprise London: :http://www.sel.org.uk
Social Entrepreneurs: http://www.seo-online.org.uk
Social Exclusion Unit (Cabinet Office): http://www.socialexclusionunit.gov.uk
Society (The Guardian regeneration, environment and public sector section): http://society.guardian.co.uk
Socialist Environment and Resources Associations (SERA) http://www.eclipse.co.uk/pens/sera
Society for the Interpretation of Britain's Heritage (SIBH) Interpet Britain site: http://quinion.demon.co.uk/sibh
Society for the Protection of Ancient Buildings (SPAB): http://www.spab.org.uk
SOLACE (Society of Local Authority Chief Executives): http://www.solace.org.uk
Solar Energy and Building Physics Laboratory, Lausanne: http://lesowww.epfl.ch/
South African Council of Town and Regional Planners (SACTRP): http://www.saplanners.org.za
South East England Development Agency (RDA): http://www.seeda.co.uk
South West England Development Agency (RDA): http://www.southwestengland.co.uk
SPARSE (Sparsity Partnership for Authorities Delivering Rural Services): http://www.sparse.gov.uk
Sports and Play Construction Association: http://www.sapca.org.uk
Sports Council for Northern Ireland: http://www.sportni.org
Sports Council for Wales: http://www.sports-council-ni.org.uk
Sport England What Works for Women: http://www.whatworksforwomen.org.uk
Sports Scotland: http://www.sportsscotland.org.uk
Sport England: http://www.sportengland.org
Sport England Sports planning appeal database service: http://www.sportsappeals.co.uk
Sprawl Busters: http://www.sprawl-busters.com
Sprawl Watch Clearinghouse (US): http://www.sprawlwatch.org
Strategic Sites Database: http://www.englishsites.com
Strategy Unit (of the Prime Minister), London: http://www.strategy.gov.uk
Street Design info: http://www.streetdesign.info/
Streetmap UK: http://www.streetmap.co.uk
Street Tree: http://www.streettree.com
Sustainability NorthWest: http://www.snw.org.uk
Sustainable Urban Design and Climate (Australian Bureau of Meteorology and Climate): http://www.bom.gov.au/climate/environ/design/design.shtml
Sustainable Urban Neighbourhood: Initiative,http://www.urbed.co.uk/sun/
Swedish Association of Local Authorities (Svenska Kommunforbundet): http://www.svekom.se
Swiss spatial planning on the www:
http://www.raumplanung.admin.ch
http://www.amenagement.admin.ch
http://www.pianificazione.admin.ch
http://www.planning.admin.ch
TACIN Information
Services (including Local Government): http://www.tacin.co.uk
Technical Advisers' Group (local government): http://www.t-a-g.org.uk
Telecommunications Agency (DTI) Mobile Phone Sitefinder/Audit database: http://www.radio.gov.uk
Telework, Telecottage and Telecentre Association http://tca.org.uk
Tenants' Participation Advisory Services: http://www.tpas.org.uk
Terrain (A Journal of the Built and Nature Environments): http://www.terrain.org/
The Architecture Foundation: http://www.creativespaces.org.uk
The Architecture, Planning and Landscape Webring: http://www.soult.com/aplwebring/
The Architectural Heritage Fund http://www.ahfund.co.uk
The Best Value Inspection Service: http://www.bestvalueinpsections.gov.uk/
The British Astronomical Association Campaign for Dark Skies: http://www.dark-skies.org/introq.htm
The Carbon Coach: http://www.carboncoach.com
The Circle Initiative (London's pilot BIDS programme): http://www.londonbids.info/
The Coal Authority: http://www.coal.gov.uk
The Commission for Local Administration in England (Local Government Ombudsman): http://www.open.gov.uk/lgo
The Community Best Practice Web Project (SEEDS/BURA
directory) (from March 2003) at:
http://www.bura.org.uk or http://www.seeda.co.uk
The Composting Association: http://www.composting.org.uk
The Contaminated Land Website http://www.ContaminatedLAND.co.uk
The Core Cities group: http://www.corecities.com
The Countryside Agency: http://www.countryside.gov.uk
The Countryside Agency Postal Sales site: http://www.twoten.press.net
The Countryside Agency Rural Transport Team: http://www.rt.net/countryside.gov.uk
The DiCamillo Companion to British and Irish Country Houses: http://www.dicamillocompanion.com/
The Engineering Council, London: http://www.engc.org.uk
The e-envoy site (e-government targets for online delivery of services by 2005): http;//www.e-envoy.gov.uk
The Environment Council: http://www.the-environment-council.org.uk
The Environmental Trust: http://www.entrust.org.uk
The Geologiists' Association: http://www.geologist,demon.co.uk
The Great GIS Net Sites Index: http://hdm.com/gis3.htm
The Government Information Service:http://www.open.gov.uk/
The Henley Centre: http://www.henleycentre.com
The Hive (local communities regeneration):http://gm.apc.org/hive
The Home Office voluntary and community grants
site: http://www.volcomgrants-gov.uk
The Home Office Partnership (case studies of companies
which have introduced teleworking): http://www.flexibility.co.uk
The Housing Corporation: http://www.housingcorp.gov.uk
The Housing Forum, London: http://www.thehousingforum.org.uk
The Improvement Network (Audit Commission (AC), Chartered Institute of Public Finance and Accountancy (CIPFA), Employers' Organisation for local government (EO) & the Improvement and Development Agency (IDeA): http://ww.improvementnetwork.gov.uk
The International Local Government Home Page:http://world.localgov.org/
The Institute of Logistics and Transport (IOLT),
(formed on 1 June 1999 from the merger of the
Chartered Institute of Transport with the Institute of Logistics: http://www.olt.org.uk
The Irish Planning Institute / Institiuid Pleanala na hEireann: http://www.irishplanninginstitute.ie
The Land Is Ours:http://www.envirolink.org/orgs/tlio
The Landmark Trust: http://www.landmarktrust.co.uk
The Landfill Tax Credit Scheme: http://www.ltcs.org.uk
The Learning and Skills Council: http://www.lsc.gov.uk
The Live Work Network (supported by ODPM, Housing Corporation and private and public sector developers): http://www.liveworknet.com
The Living Room (includes sprawl- and environment-related sections): http://www.living-room.org
The Milestone Society: http://www.milestone-society.co.uk
The National Register of Access Consultants (NRAC): http://nrac.org.uk
The National Trust for Historic Preservation (USA): http://www.nationaltrust.org
The National Assembly for Wales / Cynulliad Cenedlaethol Cymru: http://www.assembly.wales.gov.uk
The Observatory (A partnership between Greater Nottingham TEC, the Nottingham Trent University, Nottinghamshire County Council, Nottingham City Council, Nottinghamshire Chamber of Commerce and New College Nottingham): http://www.theobservatory.org.uk
The Open Government site: http://www.open.gov.uk/
The Paper Boy (links to international newspaper websites): http://www.thepaperboy.com/
The Penang Heritage Trust (Malaysia): http://www.pht.org.my
The Planning Channel (online video preview): http://www.tenmedia.co.uk
The Planning Exchange (Glasgow) (renamed i-dcumentsystems
in 2003): http://www.planex.co.uk
The Planning Exchange (Regeneration Information site): http://www.regen.net
The Planning Inspectorate: http://www.planning-inspectorate.gov.uk
The Preservation Institute (US) (works to stop sprawl and build ecological cities): http://www.preservenet.com/
The Princes Foundation, London: http://www.princes-foundation.org
The Princes Trust: http://www.princes-trust.org.uk
The Runnymede Trust: http://www.runnymedetrust.org.uk/
The Scottish Executive, Edinburgh: http://www.scotland.gov.uk
The Scottish Executive (publications): http://www.scotland.gov.uk/publications
The Smart Growth Network (US): http://www.smartgrowth.org
The Stationery Office: http://www.the-stationery-office.co.uk/publicat/catalogs/building/bldcent.htm
TSO http://www.nationalpublishing.co.uk
TSO Bookstore http://www.clicktso.com
The Stonehenge Project: http://www.thestonehengeproject.org
The Teleworking, Telecottage and Telecentre Association (TCA): http://www.tca.org.uk
The Theatres Trust: http://www.thetheatrestrust.org.uk
The Tree Council site: http://www.treecouncil.org.uk
The Tree Register: http://www.tree-register.org
The UK Online Citizens Online Directory: http://www.democracy.org.uk
The Urban Audit: http://www.inforegio.cec.eu.int/urban/audit
The VIRGIL (European Commission rural transport research project) site: http://www.bealtaine.ie/virgil
The Warwickshire Rural Enterprise Network: http//www.nrec.org.uk/wren/
The Waterways Trust: http://www.waterwaystrust.co.uk
The Week in Europe: http://www.cec.org.uk
The Wildlife Trusts http://www.wildlifetrusts.org.uk
The Wise Group: http://www.thewisegroup.co.uk
The Woodland Trust: http://www.woodland-trust.org.uk/
The Work Foundation (new name from 2003 for The
Industrial Society):
http://www.theworkfoundation.com
They Work For You (includes searchable Hansard Database): http://www.theyworkforyou.com
This View of Density (Steve Price, USA): http://www.sflcv.org/density
This Week's Finds in Planning (US): http://www.usc.edu/schools/sppd/sppdnet/krieger/index.html
Tidy Britain Group: http://www.tidybritain.org.uk
Time Banks: http://www.timebanks.co.uk
Time to Tax Land: http://www.timetotaxland.org
Together (The Government's programme for tackling anti-social behaviour): http://www.together.gov.uk
Town and Country Planning Association (TCPA):
http://www.tcpa.org.uk
TCPA Information Exchange (on the Planning Green Paper etc): http://www.tcpa.org.uk/pgpforum.htm
Town and Country Planning Summer School (TCPSS) (papers): http://www.tcpss.co.uk
Town Centre Focus Advanced Property Intelligence http://www.focus-net.co.uk
TownTalk (UK town centre managers' network): http://www.rotherham.towntalk.co.uk/transport/index.php
Trades Union Congress (TUC): http://www.tuc.org.uk
Traditional Housing Bureau: http://www.housebuilder.org.uk
Trails and Greenways Clearing House (US): http://www.trailsandgreenways.org
Training and Enterprise Councils (TECs) (until
replaced by Learning and Skills Councils on 1.4.01):
http://www.tec.co.uk
Transit-Oriented Development (TOD) (US): http://www.todcommunities.org
Transport and Social Exclusion: http://www.art.man.ac.uk/transres
Transport Planning Society http://www.tps.org.uk
Transport Research Laboratory: http://www.trl.co.uk
Tree Council: http://www.treecouncil.org.uk
Trees for Life (Scotland): http://www.treesforlife.org.uk/
Trees for London: http://www.treesforlondon.org.uk
Turning the Tide (Durham Coast) campaign: http://www.turning-the-tide.org.uk
Twentieth Century Society: http://www.c20society.demon.co.uk
UCLA (USA) Urban Planning Resources: http://www.library.ucla.edu/libraries/url/colls/pubpol/#urban
UK Biodiversity Group: http://www.jncc.gov.uk/ukbg
UK Chemicals Stakeholder Forum: http://www.defra.gov.uk/environment/chemistrat/stakehol/index.htm
UK Communities Online site: http://www.communities.org.uk
UK Development Plans Directory: http://www.apr.co.uk
UK Environment and Planning Smart Group: http://www.smartgroups.com/groups/UK_Environment-Planning
UK Government Office:http://www.open.gov.uk/index.htm
UK Government Press Releases:http://www.nds.coi.gov.uk
UK Government Statistics: http//www.statistics.gov.uk/statbase/mainmeanu/asp
United Kingdom Noise Association (UKNA): http://www.superscript.co.uk/ukna/index.htm
UK Online site: http://www.Ukonline.gov.uk
UKPHA (UK Public Health Association): http://www.ukpha.org.uk
UKRIGS: http://www.rigs.org
UK Schools of Architecture http://ctiweb.cf.ac.uk/cticbe/archi/ukschool.html
UK Schools of Planning http://ctiweb.cf.ac.uk/cticbe/planning/ukschool.html
UK Social Housing link:http://www.wmin.ac.uk/Env/CHS/ukhouse/ukhom.htm
UK Villages:http://www.ukvillages.co.uk
UK Villages On-Line:http://www.rural.co.uk/map
UK Waste Management Industry portal: http://www.letsrecycle.com
Unemployment Unit and Youthaid: http://www.uuy.org.uk
UN-HABITAT's Periodical Habitat Debate about Innovative Urban Financing: http://www.unhabitat.org/hd/hdv9n1/default.asp
Union of Baltic Cities (UBC): http://www.bc.net
United Kingdom Noise Association (UKNA): http://www.superscript.co.uk/ukna/index.html
United Nations Centre for Human Settlements (Habitat)
(UNCHS), Nairobi, Kenya: http://www.unchs.org
United Nations Commission for Human Settlements (UNCHS) Best Practices and
Local Leadership Programme: http://www.sustainabledevelopment.org/blp
United Nations Commission for Environment and Development
(UNED)http://wwwoneworld.org/uned-uk
United Nations Commission for Sustainable Development (UNCSD): http://www.un.org/esa/sustdev/csd.htm
United Nations Economic Commission for Europe: http://www.unece.org
United Nations Environment Programme (UNEP): htpp://unep.frw.uva.nl
United Nations Sustainable Cities Programme: http://www.unchs.org
United States Department of Housing and Urban Development http://www.huduser.org
University of East Anglia (UEA) climate research unit: http://www.cru.uea.ac.uk
University of Westminster (Transport Studies Group): http://www.wmin.ac.uk/Env/UDP/tsgwww/
Up My Street (local information): http://www.UpMyStreet.com
Urbact (EU) project: http;//www.urbact.org
Urban and Economic Development Group (URBED) http://www.urbed.co.uk
Urban and Regional Regeneration Bulletin (URRB) on the web: http://www.ncl.ac.uk/curds/urrb/
Urban Conservation Glossary (University of Dundee): http://www.trp.dundee.ac.uk/research/glossary/glossary.html
Urban Design Alliance (UDAL):http://www.udal.org.uk
Urban Design Group (UDG): http://www.rudi.herts.ac.uk
Urban Environment Today regeneration issues site: http://www.rudi.herts.ac.uk/ej/uet/uet.html
Urban Forestry bibliography: http://forestry.lib.umn.edu/bib/urban.html
Urban Forum, London: http://www.urbanforum.co.uk
Urban Futures: http://wwwurbanfutures.org
Urban Land Institute (USA): http://www.uli.org
Urban Management and Sustainability good practice database (European Commission): http://europa.eu.int/comm/urban
Urban Mines: http://www.urbanmines.org.uk
Urban Parks Forum (since June 2003) Greenspace: http://www.green-space.org.uk
Urban Photo: http://www.urbanphoto.org
Urban Planning Network (based in the Netherlands): http://www.urban-planning.com
Urban Poverty Online website: http://www.societyonline.org/urbanpoverty
Urban Regeneration and Greenfield Environment Network (URGENT) http://www.urgent.org.uk
Urban, Regional and Environmental Planning Related Resources (sites with international perspective): http://www.geocities.com/SoHo/2278/index.html
Urban Task Force (former DETR): http://www.detr.gov.uk/regeneration/utf
Urban Villages Forum http://www.urban-villages-forum.org.uk
URBED: http://www.urbed.co.uk
URCs Online (English Partnerships): http://www.urcs-online.co.uk
Useitagain website (DETR recycling): http://www.useitagain.org.uk
Valuation Office Agency (VOA): http://www.voa.gov.uk
Victorian Society: http://www.victorian-society.org.uk/
Village Retail Services Association (ViRSA) http://www.villageshop.com/virsa
Viridis, (the resource management arm of TRL Ltd.): http://www.viridis.co.uk
Virtual Environments for Urban Environments (VENUE) (Centre for Advanced Spatial Analysis), UCL: http://www.case.ucl.ac.uk/newvenue.htm
Virtual Helsinki 2000 http://www.helsinkiarena2000.fi/summary
VNG (Association of Dutch Municipalities): http://www.vnguitgiverij.nl
Voice East Midlands (Ethnic Minority Groups): http://www.voice-em.org.uk
Voluntary and Community Sector Grants web site: http://www.volcomgrants.gov.uk
Voluntary Arts Network: http://www.voluntaryart.org
Wales Council for Voluntary Action: http://www.wcva.org.uk
Warwickshire Rural Enterprise Network: http://www.nrec.org.uk/wren
Wasteconnect (recycling points): http://www.recycledproducts.org.uk
Waste Management Industry (UK) portal: http://www.letsrecycle.com
Waste Recycling Group: http://www.wrg.co.uk
Waste Resources Action Programme (WRAP): http://www.wrap.org.uk
Waste Solutions - European Urban Waste Management Project: http://www.wastesolutions.org
Wasteonline: http://www.wasteonline.org.uk
Waste Watch: http://www.nrf.org.uk
Wasted Space: http://www.wastedspace.org.uk
Water Conservation Research Database (DETR): http://www.databases.detr.gov.uk/water/index.htm
Welfare to Work (Job Access and Reverse Commute Initiative) (US Federal Transit Administration): http://www.fta.dot.gov/wtw
Welsh Development Agency (WDA) :http://www.wda.co.uk
Welsh Local Government Association:http://www.wlga.gov.uk
Wildlands Network: http://www.wildland-network.org.uk
Women@2020.living: http://www.women2020.com
Women’s Sports Foundation: http://www.wsf.org.uk
Womens' Unit (Cabinet Office): http://www.womens-unit.gov.uk
Woodland Trust: http://www.woodland-trust.org.uk/
World Commission on dams: http://www.dams.org
World Institute on Disability: http://www.wid.org
World Federation of United Cities (formerly the United Towns Association) (FMCU-UTO): http://www.fmcu-uto.org
World Health Organisation Europe: http://www.who.dk/environment
WHO Healthy Cities Project: http://www.who.dk/london99/
World Social Forum: http://www.forumsocialmundial.org.br
World Squares Project (Trafalgar Square, London, pedestrianisation proposals): http://www.worldsquares.com
World Town Planning Day (November): http://planning.org/abtaicp/world.htm
Worldwide Fund for Nature (WWF) http://www.wwf_uk.org
WRAP - the Waste and Resources Action Programme: http://www.wrap.org.uk
Yahoo! Urban Planning and Design: http://www.yahoo.com/Social_Sciences/Urban_Studies/Urban_Planning_and_Design
Yorkshire Forward Development Agency (RDA): http// www.yorkshire-forward.com
Yorkshire Milestones: http://www.yorkshire-milestones.co.uk/
Young Planners Panel (Royal Town Planning Institute): http://www.rtpi.org.uk/policyandpractice/youngplannerspanel
Zero Waste policy (New Zealand): http://www.zerowaste.co.nz
Zetoc (British Library Contents of Journals): http://zetoc.mimas.ac.uk
Zwolle Municipality (Netherlands) Virtual Community website: http://www.zwolle-city-development.nl