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Development Control

Development Control is a regulatory mechanism within planning law that constitutes the systematic authority exercised by local government to evaluate and determine proposals for land use changes, distinguishing it from strategic planning by focusing on site-specific development outcomes in accordance with established legal and policy frameworks.

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382

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159

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2017–2026

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238

The adaptive efficiency of land use planning measured by the control of urban sprawl. The cases of the Netherlands, Belgium and Poland

Jean-Marie Halleux, Szymon Marcińczak, Erwin van der Krabben · Land Use Policy · 2012 · 205 citations · Full text

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Urban Planning under Thatcherism: The Challenge of the Market

Brian Robson, Andy Thornley · Geographical Journal · 1992 · 197 citations

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Spatial governance and planning systems in the public control of spatial development: a European typology

Erblin Berisha, Giancarlo Cotella, U. Janin Rivolin et al. · European Planning Studies · 2020 · 191 citations

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Mandates, Plans, and Planners: Building Local Commitment to Development Management

Linda C. Dalton, Raymond J. Burby · Journal of the American Planning Association · 1994 · 164 citations

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Planning for Telecommuting<i>Measurement and Policy Issues</i>

Susan Handy, Patricia L. Mokhtarian · Journal of the American Planning Association · 1995 · 153 citations

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Authors

382

  1. LW
    Lawrence W.C. Lai

    University of Hong Kong, Hong Kong SAR China

    5 publications · 132 citations

    5

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  2. WK
    Winky K.O. Ho

    University of Hong Kong, Hong Kong SAR China

    5 publications · 132 citations

    5

    h-index

  3. PB
    Philip Booth

    University of Sheffield, United Kingdom

    4 publications · 96 citations

    4

    h-index

  4. ER
    Ernest R. Alexander

    University of Wisconsin–Milwaukee, United States

    3 publications · 225 citations

    3

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  5. MK
    Mee Kam Ng

    Chinese University of Hong Kong, Hong Kong SAR China

    3 publications · 90 citations

    3

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Institutions

159

  1. University of Hong Kong

    Pok Fu Lam, Hong Kong

    12 h-index

    21 publications

    497 citations

  2. Hong Kong Polytechnic University

    Hong Kong, Hong Kong

    7 h-index

    14 publications

    495 citations

  3. University of Sheffield

    Sheffield, United Kingdom

    6 h-index

    6 publications

    269 citations

  4. Cardiff University

    Cardiff, United Kingdom

    6 h-index

    7 publications

    227 citations

  5. University of Reading

    Reading, United Kingdom

    5 h-index

    7 publications

    325 citations

  6. University of Wales

    Cardiff, United Kingdom

    5 h-index

    6 publications

    224 citations

  7. University College London

    London, United Kingdom

    4 h-index

    9 publications

    408 citations

  8. University of the West of England

    Bristol, United Kingdom

    3 h-index

    3 publications

    147 citations

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Venues

  1. Town Planning Review

    TPR · 25 publications · 649 citations

    15

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  2. Journal of the American Planning Association

    JAPA · 11 publications · 651 citations

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  3. Urban Studies

    10 publications · 652 citations

    10

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  4. Environment and Planning B Planning and Design

    9 publications · 236 citations

    9

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  5. Planning Practice and Research

    PPR · 8 publications · 171 citations

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