...Vivienne Spurge; Nigel Almond Developments in telecommunications over the past few years, especially broadband communications, have demonstrated the benefits and efficiencies that such technologies can bring to office occupiers, for example, the faster and more efficient transfer of data...

... © MCB UP Limited 2001 --> Development Environmental impact Major boost in brownfield development Keywords: Development, Environmental impact Government plans to modernise the planning system to allow businesses to get planning permission quicker could result...

... and the ambitious strategy of developing the West China area. Tables I‐III show the status of property investment, fixed‐asset investment and GDP in the three areas during the 1994‐1998 period. From Tables I‐III the following conclusions can be drawn: Table VI shows the property investment funding...

... and technical support should also facilitate the development process. Agriculture Development Investment Land Land tenure Ghana Property Northern Ghana[ 1 ] has been described by Songsore [ 2, p. 2 ] as “a marginal,peripheral and ‘distant’ rural space in the context of capital accumulation...

...Graeme Baldwin Describes research into the present position, involved parties and future outlook for property management in Hong Kong. The practice of property management follows traditional styles that can be observed in other developed countries. The property management industry represents a very...

... was the“Provisional Measures for the Administration of Foreign Investors to Develop and Operate Plots of Land”. Decree 56 is based on decree 55 but is used in circumstances to grant large plots of land to foreign developers and encourage them to invest in infrastructure. These areas of land would be more than 1...

...William J. Gloyn Comments on the perceived unfairness of the tenant being responsible for latent building defects. Relates how the situation was changed in the early 1980s, making the commercial landlord responsible,which impacted developers. Discusses how insurance provides a solution,contrasting...

...Robert J. Bennett Examines the impact of the 1989 Finance Act, imposing VAT on the construction sector. Concludes that there will be major discouragement to many development projects. Concludes that the worst‐hit elements are:financial sector tenants, weaker local property markets, large complex...

...Stephen G. Sykes Explains how the computer can help investment managers. Categorizes the principal uses as: valuation, investment analysis, development appraisal and estate management. Gives an overview of what a good system should be able to do. Concludes that it is a combination of the computer...

... sadistic quality. Back gardens play a different role. At two years, children have the developmental task of becoming more independent. They have to venture away from their parents for brief periods, which are endlessly repeated and gradually lengthen in time as selfconfidence grows. This is easy to permit...