Does shared outdoor space have an impact on social interactions between neighbours?
(2007)
Presentation / Conference
Lindsay, M., & Williams, K. (2007, April). Does shared outdoor space have an impact on social interactions between neighbours?. Paper presented at Thinking Spaces for Making Places: Planning Research Conference, Heriot Watt University, Edinburgh, UK
All Outputs (72)
The extent and nature of sustainable building in England: An analysis of progress (2007)
Journal Article
Williams, K., & Lindsay, M. (2007). The extent and nature of sustainable building in England: An analysis of progress. Planning Theory and Practice, 8(1), 31-49. https://doi.org/10.1080/14649350601158113In England, the government has pursued an agenda for a more sustainable built environment for over a decade. Yet it is difficult to know how much progress has been made. This article presents the findings of research that attempts to quantify and des... Read More about The extent and nature of sustainable building in England: An analysis of progress.
A framework for assessing the sustainability of brownfield developments (2007)
Journal Article
Williams, K., & Dair, C. (2007). A framework for assessing the sustainability of brownfield developments. Journal of Environmental Planning and Management, 50(1), 23-40. https://doi.org/10.1080/09640560601048275In England, the development of urban brownfield sites is a significant planning policy aimed at supporting urban regeneration and protecting the countryside. Brownfield sites are required, in policy, to be developed in a sustainable way. However, det... Read More about A framework for assessing the sustainability of brownfield developments.
Pioneering research asks whether planning can realise sustainability (2006)
Journal Article
Williams, K. (2006). Pioneering research asks whether planning can realise sustainability. Planning, 24-24
Sustainable land reuse: The influence of different stakeholders in achieving sustainable brownfield developments in England (2006)
Journal Article
Dair, C. M., & Williams, K. (2006). Sustainable land reuse: The influence of different stakeholders in achieving sustainable brownfield developments in England. Environment and Planning A, 38(7), 1345-1366. https://doi.org/10.1068/a37370The UK government has made the sustainable reuse of land a strong policy aim in its sustainable development and planning strategies. However, in this paper we present research into recent urban brownfield redevelopments in England that shows that man... Read More about Sustainable land reuse: The influence of different stakeholders in achieving sustainable brownfield developments in England.
Levels of privacy in new sustainable housing developments in England and Wales (2006)
Presentation / Conference
Lindsay, M., & Williams, K. (2006, April). Levels of privacy in new sustainable housing developments in England and Wales. Paper presented at Planning Research Conference, Global Places, Local Spaces, The Bartlett School of Planning, University College London, London, UK
Achieving sustainable development on brownfield sites: Key research findings and their implications for practice (2005)
Presentation / Conference
Williams, K., & Dair, C. (2005, April). Achieving sustainable development on brownfield sites: Key research findings and their implications for practice. Paper presented at The International Conference on Managing Urban Land, Belfast, Northern Ireland
Spatial planning, urban form and sustainable transport (2005)
Book
Williams, K. (2005). Spatial planning, urban form and sustainable transport. London: Ashgate Publishing
The need to consider social and cultural objectives to consider when regenerating brownfield sites in Europe (2004)
Report
Petríková, D., & Williams, K. (2004). The need to consider social and cultural objectives to consider when regenerating brownfield sites in Europe
Global pressures for sustainable cities and towns: Brownfield developments a pathway to sustainability? (2004)
Presentation / Conference
Dair, C., & Williams, K. (2004, September). Global pressures for sustainable cities and towns: Brownfield developments a pathway to sustainability?. Paper presented at International Urban Environment and Planning Association Symposium, Louisville, Kentucky, USA
Reducing sprawl and delivering an urban renaissance in England: Are these aims possible given current attitudes to urban living? (2004)
Book Chapter
Williams, K. (2004). Reducing sprawl and delivering an urban renaissance in England: Are these aims possible given current attitudes to urban living?. In H. Richardson, & C. C. Bae (Eds.), Urban Sprawl in Western Europe and the United States. London: Ashgate
Can urban intensification contribute to sustainable cities? An international perspective (2004)
Journal Article
Williams, K. (2004). Can urban intensification contribute to sustainable cities? An international perspective
Assessing sustainability at the development site scale (2004)
Presentation / Conference
Dair, C., & Williams, K. (2004, March). Assessing sustainability at the development site scale. Paper presented at Planning and Development Research Conference, People and Place: Common Issues, Shared Solutions, Aberdeen,
Social and cultural objectives to consider when developing brownfield sites in Europe: A position paper (2003)
Presentation / Conference
Williams, K. (2003, December). Social and cultural objectives to consider when developing brownfield sites in Europe: A position paper. Paper presented at Sustainable Brownfield Regeneration Strategies in the Light of ''Shrinking Cities'', The International Workshop on the Recycling of Derelict Land, Erfurt, Thuringia, Germany
Brownfield land: Achieving the sustainable re-use of urban land (2003)
Presentation / Conference
Williams, K. (2003, September). Brownfield land: Achieving the sustainable re-use of urban land. Paper presented at UPE5, Creating Sustainable Urban Environments: Future Forms for City Living, Oxford, UK
Sustainable urban design at the development project scale: Examples from Europe (2003)
Presentation / Conference
Williams, K. (2003, August). Sustainable urban design at the development project scale: Examples from Europe. Paper presented at Energy 2003, Orlando, Florida, USA
The accessibility of public spaces for people with dementia: A new priority for the 'open city' (2003)
Journal Article
Blackman, T., Mitchell, L., Burton, E., Jenks, M., Parsons, M., Raman, S., & Williams, K. (2003). The accessibility of public spaces for people with dementia: A new priority for the 'open city'. Disability and Society, 18(3), 357-371. https://doi.org/10.1080/0968759032000052914The social model of disability de-medicalises disability and politicises it as an issue of universal rights. However, the rights of people with dementia have been less strongly advocated than those of people with physical disabilities. This is partic... Read More about The accessibility of public spaces for people with dementia: A new priority for the 'open city'.
Sustainable brownfield development in the UK: Fact or fiction? (2003)
Presentation / Conference
Williams, K., & Dair, C. (2003, April). Sustainable brownfield development in the UK: Fact or fiction?. Paper presented at Planning Research Conference, Oxford Brookes University, Oxford, UK
Making the outside world dementia-friendly: Design issues and considerations (2003)
Journal Article
Mitchell, L., Burton, E., Raman, S., Blackman, T., Jenks, M., & Williams, K. (2003). Making the outside world dementia-friendly: Design issues and considerations. Environment and Planning B: Planning and Design, 30(4), 605-632. https://doi.org/10.1068/b29100Design guidelines for dementia care homes have, in recent years, acknowledged the important role the internal environment plays in influencing the functional capabilities and emotional well-being of people with dementia. However, although the majorit... Read More about Making the outside world dementia-friendly: Design issues and considerations.
Five barriers to sustainable brownfield development (2003)
Journal Article
Williams, K., & Dair, C. (2003). Five barriers to sustainable brownfield development. Town and Country Planning -London- Town and Country Planning Association-, 72(11), 344-345