A summary of the Habitat International Coalition Non-Governmental Organisation’s Project for the International year of Shelter for the Homeless, 1987, in association with Habitat Forum Berlin. Edited by Bertha Turner, Building Community Books, London, 1988. Forword by Dom Helder Camara. Introduction and Conclusions by John F C Turner.

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Building Communities, The First International Conference on Community Architecture, Planning and Design, conference proceedings – Digital

Full proceedings of a remarkable conference held in 1986 with Prince Charles as the keynote speaker. Includes full programme, transcript of proceedings and delegate list. Foreword by Rod Hackney. More Info →

Tolmers in Colour: Memories of a London squatters community.
By Nick Wates with Mae Dewsbery and Caroline Lwin, Bay Leaf Books, 2011.
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Tolmers in Colour: Memories of a London squatters community.
By Nick Wates with Mae Dewsbery and Caroline Lwin, Bay Leaf Books, 2011.
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The Community Planning Event Manual: How to use collaborative planning and urban design events to improve your environment. Nick Wates. Foreword by HRH The Prince of Wales. Introduction by John Thompson. More Info →

The Community Planning Handbook: How people can shape their cities, town and villages in any part of the world, Nick Wates, Earthscan, 2000. More Info →

Action Planning: How to use planning weekends and urban design action teams to improve your environment. More Info →

Action Planning: How to use planning weekends and urban design action teams to improve your environment. More Info →

Action Planning: How to use planning weekends and urban design action teams to improve your environment. Chinese translation. More Info →

Action Planning: How to use planning weekends and urban design action teams to improve your environment. Chinese translation… More Info →

Action Planning: How to use planning weekends and urban design action teams to improve your environment. Czech translation. More Info →

Action Planning: How to use planning weekends and urban design action teams to improve your environment. Czech translation… More Info →

Action Planning: How to use planning weekends and urban design action teams to improve your environment. German translation… More Info →

Action Planning: How to use planning weekends and urban design action teams to improve your environment. German translation… More Info →

A summary of the Habitat International Coalition Non-Governmental Organisation’s Project for the International year of Shelter for the Homeless, 1987, in association with Habitat Forum Berlin. More Info →

Community Architecture: how people are creating their own environment. By Nick Wates and Charles Knevitt, 1987.

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Community Architecture: How people are creating their own environment. Nick Wates and Charles Knevitt. Chinese translation. More Info →

A classic period documentary depicting a fight by local residents , small businesses and squatters in central London to stop their neighbourhood from being destroyed by property speculators. 30 minutes. More Info →