PLANNING & PLANNING RELATED WORLD-WIDE WEB SITES - (A-Z)
(updated: July 26, 2006 )
CONTACTS

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):