Overview
Profile summary
Professor of Planning, Course Leader MSc Planning
Chair, Management Board of the Institute for Sustainability Solutions Research (ISSR)
Professional memberships
Member, Royal Town Planning Institute
Member, Royal Institution of Chartered Surveyors (Crawter, Gilchrist and Galsworthy Prizewinner)
Fellow, Royal Society of Arts
Roles on external bodies
Current
Chair, Royal Town Planning Instiute, South West Branch, 2014
Non Executive Chairman, Hilson Moran, Consulting Engineers from 2013
Director, The Academy of Urbanism from 2010
Member of Royal Institution of Chartered Surveyors UK Planning and Development Professional Board
Chair of South West Lakes Trust's Burrator Reservoir Liaison Group
Past
Independent Chair, Basildon Renaissance Partnership 1997 to 2010
External Member of Council, University of Essex 2009 to 2010
Board Member, Torbay Development Agency from 2010 to 2013
Expertise related to UN Sustainable Development Goals
In 2015, UN member states agreed to 17 global Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) to end poverty, protect the planet and ensure prosperity for all. This person’s work contributes towards the following SDG(s):
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SDG 4 Quality Education -
SDG 11 Sustainable Cities and Communities
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The delivery of mixed communities in the regeneration of urban waterfronts: an investigation of the comparative experience of Plymouth and Bristol
Thorning, D., Balch, C. & Essex, S., May 2019, In: Land Use Policy. 84, 0, p. 238-251Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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Understanding the Planning Challenges of Brownfield Development in Coastal Urban Areas of England
Leger, C., Balch, C. & Essex, S., 14 Mar 2016, In: Planning Practice & Research. 31, 2, p. 119-131Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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Situated learning in Architecture and Planning: The pedagogic benefits to practitioners and the improvement of place.
Bradbury, S., Brown, B., Pratt, N., Balch, C. & Papaefthimiou, E., 2013, University of Plymouth.Research output: Book/Report › Commissioned report › peer-review
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Cities - Continuity and Change: Dublin, Edinburgh & London
Balch, C., 13 May 2011, Space, Place, Life. Evans, B. & McDonald, F. (eds.). Vol. 0. p. 22-41 20 p. (Learning from Place; vol. 0, no. 0).Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceeding › Chapter › peer-review
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Great Cities don't just happen: they are made! Amsterdam, Barcelona & Berlin
Balch, C., 13 May 2011, Urban Identity. Evans, B., McDonald, F. & Rudlin, D. (eds.). Vol. 0. p. 12-35 24 p. (Learning from Place; vol. 0, no. 0).Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceeding › Chapter › peer-review