A CAREER IN PLANNING
Wil Vincent (Bsc Hons): PJ Planning
Introduction Graduate Planner At PJ Planning Masters Student At Birmingham City University Specialised Studies In Legacy Based
Regeneration, Housing within local communities, and the social and economical factors in shaping communities
On the Young Planners West Midlands Committee
Planning is the professional discipline which plays a vital part in shaping both the Built And Natural Landscapes In the UK, both in the public, and private sectors
Everything you see around you has been influenced in some way by planning
What Is Planning?
Planning has a key role in urban development and regeneration, ensuring effective and sustainable uses of space.
This is in fact, a bad example of urban regeneration, which Planning today aims to fix.
Urban Development And Regeneration
Combining the needs to protect the character and landscape of “Out Of Town” areas, with the need for targeted, systematic, and sustainable development.
Rural / Urban Fringe Management
Greenspace & Bluespace: Both integral parts of our landscapes.
Protecting historical buildings and landscapes, and preserving natural beauty.
Countryside / Historical Place Management
Movement of people, and objects from one place to another
Taking the emphasis away from the car, focusing on “Green” Transport
Transport Strategies
From the Olympics, to Festivals, to “City Of Culture”
Ensuring sustainability, reducing negative impacts on community, and utilising opportunities
Large Scale Events
Perhaps The Most Important Question Of All!!!
BUT, HOW?
Some Key Professions Within Planning
Local Authorities Planning Consultants The Planning Inspectorate National Policy Creators Academics
Widescreen Test Pattern (16:9)
Aspect Ratio Test
(Should appear circular)
16x9
4x3