This book summarizes international experiences of the extent to which property rights have or have not been protected in the use of compulsory property acquisition to achieve sustainable cities via urban densification. The case studies from Europe, North and South America, eastern Asia and Australia..
This easy to follow book explains procedures for a wide range of licenses which local authorities and other public bodies are required by law to consider and issue. It includes guidance on local authority and court procedures, using flow charts to illustrate throughout...