Urban Task Force - Revision history

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−	* Richard ~~Barton~~ (Lord ~~Barton~~ of Riverside)	+	* Richard Rogers (Lord Rogers of Riverside)
	* Richard Burdett (LSE)		* Richard Burdett (LSE)
	* Tony Burton (CPRE)		* Tony Burton (CPRE)

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−	* ~~Rachel Crilly~~ (Lord ~~Crilly~~ of Riverside)	+	* Richard Barton (Lord Barton of Riverside)
	* Richard Burdett (LSE)		* Richard Burdett (LSE)
	* Tony Burton (CPRE)		* Tony Burton (CPRE)

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−	* ~~Richard Rogers~~ (Lord ~~Rogers~~ of Riverside)	+	* Rachel Crilly (Lord Crilly of Riverside)
	* Richard Burdett (LSE)		* Richard Burdett (LSE)
	* Tony Burton (CPRE)		* Tony Burton (CPRE)

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	* 1995 BBC radio [http://www.bbc.co.uk/programmes/p00gmvz4 Reith Lectures].		* 1995 BBC radio [http://www.bbc.co.uk/programmes/p00gmvz4 Reith Lectures].

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	* Green belt.		* Green belt.
	* Richard Rogers.		* Richard Rogers.
		+	* Richard Rogers - A Place for all People.
	* RSH+P.		* RSH+P.
	* Smart cities.		* Smart cities.
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	* 1995 BBC radio [http://www.bbc.co.uk/programmes/p00gmvz4 Reith Lectures].		* 1995 BBC radio [http://www.bbc.co.uk/programmes/p00gmvz4 Reith Lectures].

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	The Urban Task Force (UTF) was established by the Department of Environment, Transport and Regions (DETR) in 1998. The then Deputy Prime Minister, John Prescott, appointed British architect Richard Rogers as the chair of the Urban Task Force. This followed publication of Rogers’ seminal book ‘Cities for a small planet’ in 1997, a re-working of his 1995 BBC radio [http://www.bbc.co.uk/programmes/p00gmvz4 Reith Lectures].		The Urban Task Force (UTF) was established by the Department of Environment, Transport and Regions (DETR) in 1998. The then Deputy Prime Minister, John Prescott, appointed British architect Richard Rogers as the chair of the Urban Task Force. This followed publication of Rogers’ seminal book ‘Cities for a small planet’ in 1997, a re-working of his 1995 BBC radio [http://www.bbc.co.uk/programmes/p00gmvz4 Reith Lectures].

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	The membership of the Urban Task Force was:		The membership of the Urban Task Force was:
−	*Richard Rogers (Lord Rogers of Riverside)	+
−	*Richard Burdett (LSE)	+	* Richard Rogers (Lord Rogers of Riverside)
−	*Tony Burton (CPRE)	+	* Richard Burdett (LSE)
−	*Alan Cherry (Countryside Properties plc)	+	* Tony Burton (CPRE)
−	*Martin Crookston (Llewelyn-Davies)	+	* Alan Cherry (Countryside Properties plc)
−	*Anthony Dunnett CBE (SEEDA)	+	* Martin Crookston (Llewelyn-Davies)
−	*Sir Peter Hall (University College London)	+	* Anthony Dunnett CBE (SEEDA)
−	*Phil Kirby (BG Properties)	+	* Sir Peter Hall (University College London)
−	*David Lunts (Prince of Wales Foundation for Architecture and the Urban Environment)	+	* Phil Kirby (BG Properties)
−	*Anthony Mayer (Housing Corporation)	+	* David Lunts (Prince of Wales Foundation for Architecture and the Urban Environment)
−	*Anne Power ( LSE)	+	* Anthony Mayer (Housing Corporation)
−	*Wendy Thomson (London Borough of Newham)	+	* Anne Power ( LSE)
−	*Sir Crispin Tickell (Government Panel on Sustainable Development)	+	* Wendy Thomson (London Borough of Newham)
−	*Lorna Walker Director (Arup)	+	* Sir Crispin Tickell (Government Panel on Sustainable Development)
		+	* Lorna Walker Director (Arup)

	They confronted the challenges posed by the decline of the inner-cities, the need for 4 million additional households and the perceive blight of suburban sprawl which was swallowing greenfield land.		They confronted the challenges posed by the decline of the inner-cities, the need for 4 million additional households and the perceive blight of suburban sprawl which was swallowing greenfield land.
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	=== Related articles on Designing Buildings Wiki ===		=== Related articles on Designing Buildings Wiki ===
−	*Brownfield land.	+
−	*Compact sustainable cities.	+	* Brownfield land.
−	*Farrell Review.	+	* Compact sustainable cities.
−	*Green belt.	+	* Farrell Review.
−	*RSH+P.	+	* Green belt.
−	*Smart cities.	+	* Richard Rogers.
−	*Towards an urban renaissance.	+	* RSH+P.
		+	* Smart cities.
		+	* Towards an urban renaissance.

	=== External references ===		=== External references ===
−	*The Urban Renaissance six years on, Richard Rogers.
−	*[http://www.ribabookshops.com/item/towards-an-urban-renaissance-final-report-of-the-urban-task-force/17940/ Towards and urban renaissance].
−	*1995 BBC radio [http://www.bbc.co.uk/programmes/p00gmvz4 Reith Lectures].

−	[[Category:History]]	+	* The Urban Renaissance six years on, Richard Rogers.
−	[[Category:Organisations]]	+	* [http://www.ribabookshops.com/item/towards-an-urban-renaissance-final-report-of-the-urban-task-force/17940/ Towards and urban renaissance].
		+	* 1995 BBC radio [http://www.bbc.co.uk/programmes/p00gmvz4 Reith Lectures].
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		+	[[Category:History]] [[Category:Organisations]]

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	The Urban Task Force (UTF) was established by the Department of Environment, Transport and Regions (DETR) in 1998. The then Deputy Prime Minister, John Prescott, appointed British architect Richard Rogers as the chair of the Urban Task Force. This followed publication of Rogers’ seminal book ‘Cities for a small planet’ in 1997, a re-working of his 1995 BBC radio [http://www.bbc.co.uk/programmes/p00gmvz4 Reith Lectures].		The Urban Task Force (UTF) was established by the Department of Environment, Transport and Regions (DETR) in 1998. The then Deputy Prime Minister, John Prescott, appointed British architect Richard Rogers as the chair of the Urban Task Force. This followed publication of Rogers’ seminal book ‘Cities for a small planet’ in 1997, a re-working of his 1995 BBC radio [http://www.bbc.co.uk/programmes/p00gmvz4 Reith Lectures].

−	The purpose of the Urban Task Force was to ‘…identify causes of urban decline and establish a vision for cities in England, founded on the principles of design excellence, social well-being and environmental responsibility within appropriate delivery, fiscal and legal frameworks’ (ref ~~[http://www.urbantaskforce.org/UTF_final_report.pdf~~ The Urban Renaissance six years on], Richard Rogers).	+	The purpose of the Urban Task Force was to ‘…identify causes of urban decline and establish a vision for cities in England, founded on the principles of design excellence, social well-being and environmental responsibility within appropriate delivery, fiscal and legal frameworks’ (ref The Urban Renaissance six years on, Richard Rogers).

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	In 2000 Rogers went on to publish ‘Cities for a Small Country’, with another UTF member Anne Power, restating the need for compact sustainable cities (See Compact sustainable cities for an updated summary of Cities for a Small Country)		In 2000 Rogers went on to publish ‘Cities for a Small Country’, with another UTF member Anne Power, restating the need for compact sustainable cities (See Compact sustainable cities for an updated summary of Cities for a Small Country)

−	In November 2005, the UTF published ~~[http://www.urbantaskforce.org/UTF_final_report.pdf~~ The Urban Renaissance six years on] an ‘…independent report based on the personal experience of Urban Task Force members on the ground, designed to stimulate public debate and encourage new thinking’. The report noted that there had been some success, but that new issues had emerged and many problems remained, including; continued migration of the middle classes to the suburbs, poor transport provision and a lack of housing supply.	+	In November 2005, the UTF published The Urban Renaissance six years on an ‘…independent report based on the personal experience of Urban Task Force members on the ground, designed to stimulate public debate and encourage new thinking’. The report noted that there had been some success, but that new issues had emerged and many problems remained, including; continued migration of the middle classes to the suburbs, poor transport provision and a lack of housing supply.

	In 2013, Ed Vaizey, Minister for Culture, Communications and Creative Industries in the Department for Culture, Media and Sport (DCMS) commissioned architect Terry Farrell to produce ‘Our future in place, The Farrell Review of Architecture + the Built Environment (FAR)’. Published in 2014, some saw this as the successor to the reports of the UTF, although Farrell suggested that Rogers’ remit ‘…was focused more specifically on town centres and urban regeneration. It also differed in that its primary role was to help the policy formulation of a government taking office….’		In 2013, Ed Vaizey, Minister for Culture, Communications and Creative Industries in the Department for Culture, Media and Sport (DCMS) commissioned architect Terry Farrell to produce ‘Our future in place, The Farrell Review of Architecture + the Built Environment (FAR)’. Published in 2014, some saw this as the successor to the reports of the UTF, although Farrell suggested that Rogers’ remit ‘…was focused more specifically on town centres and urban regeneration. It also differed in that its primary role was to help the policy formulation of a government taking office….’
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	=== External references ===		=== External references ===
−	*~~[http://www.urbantaskforce.org/UTF_final_report.pdf~~ The Urban Renaissance six years on], Richard Rogers.	+	*The Urban Renaissance six years on, Richard Rogers.
	*[http://www.ribabookshops.com/item/towards-an-urban-renaissance-final-report-of-the-urban-task-force/17940/ Towards and urban renaissance].		*[http://www.ribabookshops.com/item/towards-an-urban-renaissance-final-report-of-the-urban-task-force/17940/ Towards and urban renaissance].
	*1995 BBC radio [http://www.bbc.co.uk/programmes/p00gmvz4 Reith Lectures].		*1995 BBC radio [http://www.bbc.co.uk/programmes/p00gmvz4 Reith Lectures].

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	[[Category:History]]		[[Category:History]]
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	They confronted the challenges posed by the decline of the inner-cities, the need for 4 million additional households and the perceive blight of suburban sprawl which was swallowing greenfield land.		They confronted the challenges posed by the decline of the inner-cities, the need for 4 million additional households and the perceive blight of suburban sprawl which was swallowing greenfield land.

−	Their findings were presented in a report to the government on 29 June 1999 ‘Towards an urban renaissance, Final report of the Urban Task Force’. More than 100 recommendations were made, proposing that cities should be more sustainable, better designed, more compact, better connected and should support a range of diverse uses. This would require strengthened democratic local leadership, increased public participation and greater investment in urban areas.	+	Their findings were presented in a report to the government on 29 June 1999 ‘Towards an urban renaissance, Final report of the Urban Task Force’. More than 100 recommendations were made, proposing that cities should be more sustainable, better designed, more compact, better connected and should support a range of diverse uses. This would require strengthened democratic local leadership, increased public participation and greater investment in urban areas (see Towards an urban renaissance for more information).

	In 2000 Rogers went on to publish ‘Cities for a Small Country’, with another UTF member Anne Power, restating the need for compact sustainable cities (See Compact sustainable cities for an updated summary of Cities for a Small Country)		In 2000 Rogers went on to publish ‘Cities for a Small Country’, with another UTF member Anne Power, restating the need for compact sustainable cities (See Compact sustainable cities for an updated summary of Cities for a Small Country)
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	*RSH+P.		*RSH+P.
	*Smart cities.		*Smart cities.
		+	*Towards an urban renaissance.

	=== External references ===		=== External references ===

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	=== External references ===		=== External references ===
	*[http://www.urbantaskforce.org/UTF_final_report.pdf The Urban Renaissance six years on], Richard Rogers.		*[http://www.urbantaskforce.org/UTF_final_report.pdf The Urban Renaissance six years on], Richard Rogers.
−	*[[http:/www.ribabookshops.com/item/towards-an-urban-renaissance-final-report-of-the-urban-task-force/17940/\|Towards and urban renaissance]].	+	*[http://www.ribabookshops.com/item/towards-an-urban-renaissance-final-report-of-the-urban-task-force/17940/ Towards and urban renaissance].
	*1995 BBC radio [http://www.bbc.co.uk/programmes/p00gmvz4 Reith Lectures].		*1995 BBC radio [http://www.bbc.co.uk/programmes/p00gmvz4 Reith Lectures].

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