Urabn Policy Flashcards
Bottom up
When local people are consulted and supported in making decisions to undertake projects or developments that meet one or more of their specific needs
Devolution (2)
Transfer of power to a lower level
Especially by central government to local or regional administration
Regeneration
Policies directed at tackling social, economic, physical and environmental problems within urban areas
Top down
The decision to undertake projects or developments is made by a central authority such as government with little consultation with the local people whom it will effect
Urban policy
Strategies chosen by local or central government to manage the development of urban areas and reduce urban problems