THE RETURN OF IMPACT ASSESSMENT: ASSESSING THE IMPACT OF REGIONAL SHOPPING CENTRE PROPOSALS IN THE UNITED KINGDOM

Autor: Steven Norris
Rok vydání: 2005
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Zdroj: Papers in Regional Science. 69:101-119
ISSN: 1056-8190
Popis: The impact of Regional Shopping Centres upon the retail hierarchy is a major consideration for all those with vested interests in the future of the town centre. However, at a time when the planning and policy system is weak, impact techniques are also ill-equipped to forecast how these new forms of retail development will interact with and impact upon the high street. A review of over fifty impact studies forwarded at the present round of inquiries has highlighted the weaknesses in the methodologies and revealed the need for greater theoretical rigour.
Databáze: OpenAIRE