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Mainstreaming equality into strategic spatial policy making: Are town planners losing sight of gender? (2005)
Journal Article
Greed, C., & Reeves, D. (2005). Mainstreaming equality into strategic spatial policy making: Are town planners losing sight of gender?. Construction Management and Economics, 23(10), 1059-1070. https://doi.org/10.1080/01446190500372353

Spatial planning authorities have a pivotal role in shaping the built environment, through the production of development plans and the operation of the development control system. Previous research shows that the needs of women have not been given as... Read More about Mainstreaming equality into strategic spatial policy making: Are town planners losing sight of gender?.

Public toilet provision: A response (2005)
Journal Article
Cunningham, S., & Greed, C. (2005). Public toilet provision: A response. Proceedings of the ICE - Municipal Engineer, 158(2), 153-155

Gender and the city (2004)
Journal Article
Greed, C., & van Hoven, B. (2004). Gender and the city. Rooilijn (Amsterdam), 7, 354-358

Public toilets: The need for compulsory provision (2004)
Journal Article
Greed, C. (2004). Public toilets: The need for compulsory provision. Proceedings of the ICE - Municipal Engineer, 157(2), 77-85. https://doi.org/10.1680/muen.2004.157.2.77

There is no mandatory requirement for local authorities to provide public toilets. Yet, it is argued, they are a vital component in creating accessible, sustainable and comfortable cities for all. In this paper the reasons for compulsory standards ar... Read More about Public toilets: The need for compulsory provision.

Gender mainstreaming within local planning authorities (2003)
Journal Article
Greed, C. (2003). Gender mainstreaming within local planning authorities. Proceedings of the ICE - Municipal Engineer, 156(2), 119-125. https://doi.org/10.1680/muen.2003.156.2.119

This paper discusses the extent to which EU-derived gender mainstreaming (GM) requirements are being adopted with reference to Royal Town Planning Institute research on the situation in UK local planning authorities (LPAs). Firstly, the problem of a... Read More about Gender mainstreaming within local planning authorities.

Designing inclusive schools: How can children be involved? (2001)
Journal Article
Penrose, V., Thomas, G., & Greed, C. (2001). Designing inclusive schools: How can children be involved?. Support for Learning, 16(2), 87-91. https://doi.org/10.1111/1467-9604.00194

If children are to be included in the classrooms of the future, then it is important to think about how one can learn from the ideas of the young people themselves. The research described here by Vanessa Penrose, Gary Thomas and Clara Greed concerns... Read More about Designing inclusive schools: How can children be involved?.

Women in the construction professions: Achieving critical mass (2000)
Journal Article
Greed, C. (2000). Women in the construction professions: Achieving critical mass. Gender, Work and Organization, 7(3), 181-196. https://doi.org/10.1111/1468-0432.00106

This article addresses the question of whether an increased number of women entering the construction professions is resulting in the build-up of critical mass, with associated changes in the culture of the construction industry, and thus in its orga... Read More about Women in the construction professions: Achieving critical mass.

Planning for women and other disenabled groups, with reference to the provision of public toilets in Britain (1996)
Journal Article
Greed, C. H., & Greed, C. (1996). Planning for women and other disenabled groups, with reference to the provision of public toilets in Britain. Environment and Planning A, 28(3), 573-588. https://doi.org/10.1068/a280573

In this paper the reasons why it is proving so difficult to implement enabling policies to make urban space more accessible for women and other disenabled groups, with particular reference to the provision of public toilets in Britain, are investigat... Read More about Planning for women and other disenabled groups, with reference to the provision of public toilets in Britain.

Public toilet provision for women in Britain. An investigation of discrimination against urination (1995)
Journal Article
Greed, C. H., & Greed, C. (1995). Public toilet provision for women in Britain. An investigation of discrimination against urination. Women's Studies International Forum, 18(5-6), 573-584. https://doi.org/10.1016/0277-5395%2895%2980094-6

This article investigates the problem of the inadequate and unequal nature of public toilet provision in Britain, where men are required under current statutory to be provided with almost twice more provision than women. The cultural and urological a... Read More about Public toilet provision for women in Britain. An investigation of discrimination against urination.