Greg Lloyd

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Reviewing and developing the Scottish
regeneration scene Innovation or institutional
clutter? Greg Lloyd
Scottish Urban Regeneration Forum Annual
Conference 2006 Dundee March 10, 2006
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Overview

• To review the emerging development of urban
  regeneration in Scotland.
• To identify what represents innovation or
  institutional clutter.
• To consider a way forward.

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The urban challenge degeneration, regeneration
and connectivity

• History, culture and identity of urban change and
  development.
• Devolution and new spatial economic agendas.
• Scalar relative economic performances between
  and within urban areas.
• Differential institutional arrangements
  infrastructure deficits planning backwards.
• Pariah urban change growth, decline and
  trickle down.

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Third Way modernisation

• Egan Review 2003
• Lyons Review 2004
• Gershon Review 2004
• Barker Report 2005
• Hampton Review 2005
• Arculus Report 2005
• Audit Commission 2006

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Parallel ideas The congested state?

• Evidence
• Cities Review 2001
• Political
• Partnership Agreement 2003
• Policy
• Framework of Economic Development in Scotland
  2004
• Smart Successful Scotland 2004

• Modernising Planning White Paper 2005
• Planning etc (Scotland) Bill 2006
• Infrastructure Statement 2005
• City regions
• Community planning
• Regeneration statement 2006

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Towards the organic state?

• Scalar tensions space versus place
• Strategic versus local
• Territory versus theme
• Efficiency versus inclusion
• Integration versus fragmentation
• Voluntarism versus contractualisation