TY - GEN AU - Urban Design London TI - Design companion for planning and placemaking SN - 9781859467480 U1 - 711.4 PY - 2019/// CY - London PB - RIBA Publishing KW - N1 - PART 1. HOW PLANNING AND DESIGN FIT TOGETHER – What is design and how does it relate to planning – The characteristics of well-designed places – Aspects of development form – Legislation, planning and decision-making – Who is involved – Process related to design – Understanding plans and drawings – PART 2. DESIGN SPECIFICS – Small-scale development – Housing – Landscape – Environmental issues – Historic environment – Streets – Public space – Tall buildings – Town centres and transport interchanges – Town extensions and large-scale scheme ER -