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Hours to complete 2.00
No of pages 10
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Author Stephen Crow, Department of City and Regional Planning, Cardiff University
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Infrastructure Planning

Purpose

The purpose of this module is to provide an introduction to planning for infrastructure, including nationally significant infrastructure.

Benefits

The benefits deriving from this module will be an understanding of the role of spatial planning in the organisation and delivery of infrastructure, including nationally significant infrastructure.

Audience

This module is aimed at planning professionals and policy makers in both the public and private sectors, who are involved with planning for infrastructure development. It will also be of use to civil servants and others who wish to increase their knowledge of the topic.

Learning method

This knowledge builder provides a fact file of useful information, background and context with a detailed range of additional sources of information, including further reading and information from the web. Includes voluntary self assessment for continuing professional development (CPD).

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