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Sets out when planning permission is required and different types of planning permission which may be granted.
This paper uses a randomized experiment to study the impact of augmenting staffing in India’s Integrated Child Development Services
How developers can use habitat creation or enhancements to count towards their biodiversity net gain (BNG).
Find outputs from Research for Development projects
This study examines the effect of the National Solidarity Program on villagers’ attitudes towards their well-being and their government.
How to make a complaint to the UK National Contact Point (UK NCP) if you think the Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development (OECD) guidelines have not been met.
Advises on how to consider light within the planning system.
Explains the process for obtaining a lawful development certificate for existing or proposed use.
Planning permissions granted by means of a Special Development Order. Only applies to England.
DFID Statistics on International Development 2009
What major insights have emerged from development economics in the past decade, and how do they matter for the World Bank?
FCDO’s new Governance Position Paper sets out our approach to governance in a changing world.
Climate change is happening and is due to human activities; along with warming, many other changes are occurring such as melting polar ice, rising sea levels and more frequent floods, droughts and heatwaves.
This paper examine the effect of political institutions on medium-term growth episodes
The government introduced a number of measures through the Levelling Up and Regeneration Act 2023 to incentivise the prompt build-out of housing sites. This update outlines recent progress in the implementation of these measures and next steps.
Guidance to help local councils in developing policies for renewable and low carbon energy and identifies the planning considerations.
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