Regional policy and regional planning in Ghana : making things happen in the territorial community /
Ofori, Sam C.
Regional policy and regional planning in Ghana : making things happen in the territorial community / Sam C. Ofori. - Aldershot, Hampshire, England ; Burlington, VT : Ashgate, 2002. - xxi, 321 pages : illustrations, maps ; 23 cm
Includes bibliographical references and index.
1. Introduction: regional planning policy, socio-economic and spatial disparities and statutory planning -- 2. The intra-regional engagement, investigation and inquiry in regional planning -- 3. Regional development theory and the planning process: informing policy and strategy -- 4. National development planning, policy framework and contexts -- 5. Regional planning policy, regional plans and development programmes -- 6. Impacts of regional development policy on inter-local spatial-socio-economic disparities: trends in convergence and divergence -- 7. Evaluating impacts of the Twifo Oil Palm Plantation and agro-industrial development programme -- 8. Effectiveness of implementing regional programmes and projects and managing regional change -- 9. Lessons and policies for future regional planning practice, development processes and implementation; conclusion.
The focus in this volume is on the socio-economic and spatial impacts of planning policy aimed at improving the living standards and well-being of the regional communities of Ghana.
Current Copyright Fee: GBP28.00 0.
1856286185 9781856286183
2001097976
GB99Y7293 bnb
012696635 Uk
Regional planning--Ghana.
Economic policy.
Ghana--Economic policy.
HT395.G5 / O6
Regional policy and regional planning in Ghana : making things happen in the territorial community / Sam C. Ofori. - Aldershot, Hampshire, England ; Burlington, VT : Ashgate, 2002. - xxi, 321 pages : illustrations, maps ; 23 cm
Includes bibliographical references and index.
1. Introduction: regional planning policy, socio-economic and spatial disparities and statutory planning -- 2. The intra-regional engagement, investigation and inquiry in regional planning -- 3. Regional development theory and the planning process: informing policy and strategy -- 4. National development planning, policy framework and contexts -- 5. Regional planning policy, regional plans and development programmes -- 6. Impacts of regional development policy on inter-local spatial-socio-economic disparities: trends in convergence and divergence -- 7. Evaluating impacts of the Twifo Oil Palm Plantation and agro-industrial development programme -- 8. Effectiveness of implementing regional programmes and projects and managing regional change -- 9. Lessons and policies for future regional planning practice, development processes and implementation; conclusion.
The focus in this volume is on the socio-economic and spatial impacts of planning policy aimed at improving the living standards and well-being of the regional communities of Ghana.
Current Copyright Fee: GBP28.00 0.
1856286185 9781856286183
2001097976
GB99Y7293 bnb
012696635 Uk
Regional planning--Ghana.
Economic policy.
Ghana--Economic policy.
HT395.G5 / O6