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30/03/2010
A comparative perspective on land Use Regulations and Compensation Rights.
A comparative perspective on land Use Regulations and Compensation Rights.
30/09/2009
This year the Dutch Institute for Construction Law celebrates its 40 years existence. In a special issue of the Dutch Journal for Construction Law (Tijdschrift voor Bouwrecht) a case is presnted concerning the building of a large wind park.
This year the Dutch Institute for Construction Law celebrates its 40 years existence. In a special issue of the Dutch Journal for Construction Law (Tijdschrift voor Bouwrecht) a case is presnted concerning the building of a large wind park.
24/02/2009
A new organisation promoting the development and use of renewable energies was launched on January 26 in the former German capital, Bonn. The International Renewable Energy Agency (IRENA) will advise industrialised and developing nations on ways of reducing their dependency on oil, coal and gas. Speaking at the opening event, German Environment Minister Sigmar Gabriel said the potential for renewable energies is huge, and needs more help to achieve a global breakthrough. “IRENA will be the new mouthpiece for renewable energies,” he said.
A new organisation promoting the development and use of renewable energies was launched on January 26 in the former German capital, Bonn. The International Renewable Energy Agency (IRENA) will advise industrialised and developing nations on ways of reducing their dependency on oil, coal and gas. Speaking at the opening event, German Environment Minister Sigmar Gabriel said the potential for renewable energies is huge, and needs more help to achieve a global breakthrough. “IRENA will be the new mouthpiece for renewable energies,” he said.
04/02/2009
Speech given by Minister Cramer on 3 December 2008 during the railway zone development conference in Utrecht. The redevelopment of outdated railway station zones can inject a tremendous amount of life into what are sometimes run-down areas, usually characterised by the inefficient use of space. Their location in city centres makes them ideal for housing, shops or other convenient services, including police stations, schools or outpatient clinics.
Speech given by Minister Cramer on 3 December 2008 during the railway zone development conference in Utrecht. The redevelopment of outdated railway station zones can inject a tremendous amount of life into what are sometimes run-down areas, usually characterised by the inefficient use of space. Their location in city centres makes them ideal for housing, shops or other convenient services, including police stations, schools or outpatient clinics.
15/01/2009
Spatial planning is struggling to establish a foothold in the formal policy processes within the European Union. However, the European heritage surrounding spatial planning is increasingly serving as the frame of reference for national planning practices. Particularly the planners themselves hold the key for improvement, says Bas Waterhout of the OTB Research Institute for Housing, Urban & Mobility Studies (TU Delft).
Spatial planning is struggling to establish a foothold in the formal policy processes within the European Union. However, the European heritage surrounding spatial planning is increasingly serving as the frame of reference for national planning practices. Particularly the planners themselves hold the key for improvement, says Bas Waterhout of the OTB Research Institute for Housing, Urban & Mobility Studies (TU Delft).
08/10/2008
The english translation of the new Dutch Spatial Planning Act is now avaliable on this website!
The english translation of the new Dutch Spatial Planning Act is now avaliable on this website!
08/10/2008
The third annual conference of the International Academic Association on Planning, Law, and Property Rights (PLPR) - will be held in Aalborg Denmark Feb. 11-13 2009. The Association is targeted to all who are interested in the broad fields that interface between planning and law: academics (or PhD students) in spatial planning, land-use and property law, real estate or related disciplines. Our Association, although relatively new, already attracts participants from all parts of the world.
The third annual conference of the International Academic Association on Planning, Law, and Property Rights (PLPR) - will be held in Aalborg Denmark Feb. 11-13 2009. The Association is targeted to all who are interested in the broad fields that interface between planning and law: academics (or PhD students) in spatial planning, land-use and property law, real estate or related disciplines. Our Association, although relatively new, already attracts participants from all parts of the world.
11/09/2008
The need to reduce the costs of judicial review for claimants
The need to reduce the costs of judicial review for claimants
07/03/2008
This article, by Colin Wood, can be found in the latest issue of 'Journal of planning & environment law' (issue 3 2008, pp. 245-428)
This article, by Colin Wood, can be found in the latest issue of 'Journal of planning & environment law' (issue 3 2008, pp. 245-428)
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