1st Edition

The Craft of Collaborative Planning People working together to shape creative and sustainable places

By Jeff Bishop Copyright 2015
254 Pages 30 B/W Illustrations
by Routledge

254 Pages 30 B/W Illustrations
by Routledge

254 Pages 30 B/W Illustrations
by Routledge

Unlike books that focus solely on methods, The Craft of Collaborative Planning provides a detailed guide to designing and managing all aspects of the collaborative process, advocating for making collaborative work the norm. Beginning with a discussion of the political and legal context of collaborative practice in UK land use planning systems, The Craft of Collaborative Planning tracks a... Read more

1. Introduction 2. Setting the Scene 3. Getting Ready 4. Design to Deliver 5. Delivering into Detail 6. Working with People 7. Evaluating and Reporting 8. Making it Mainstream 9. Conclusions Appendix 1: Collaborative Working Appendix 2: Legal and Quasi-legal Context Appendix 3: Resourcing Engagement Appendix 4: Becoming a Practitioner Appendix 5 : Further Reading

Biography

Jeff Bishop’s career in planning, design and development has focused on bringing all parties, especially the public, together to generate creative and widely supported plans and projects. Though working mainly in the UK, where his projects are often quoted as exemplars of good practice, he has also worked in other countries.

Jeff is an Associate Director of Place Studio Limited.