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Hours to complete 2.00
No of pages 10
Published April 2004
Updated April 2004
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Community
Author James Garo Derounian, Senior Lecturer in Community Development and Local Policy, University of Gloucestershire
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Community Regeneration

Purpose

This knowledge builder focuses on community regeneration – a subject which lies at the heart of much Government thinking across health and welfare policies, education and planning. It also encapsulates the pursuit of integrated work as a contribution towards ‘sustainability’.

Benefits

The significance of ‘community regeneration’ to planners is critical; it provides planners and associated professionals and activists with the chance to cooperate, in order to bring about material improvements to individuals, communities and their environments.

Audience

Urban and regional planners and all those wishing to build and assess their knowledge of the topic.

Learning method

This knowledge builder offers a broad overview of the topic plus a detailed list of appropriate websites. Additionally a comprehensive range of further reading is provided for those who wish to become expert in the subject. Includes voluntary self assessment for recording continuous professional development (CPD).

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