Contact :

Prof David C Gibbs
Department of Geography
University of Hull
Cottingham Road
Hull
HU6 7RX

d.c.gibbs@hull.ac.uk
tel: +44 (0)1482 465330
Fax +44 (0)1482 466340

Policy documents & Reports

City Regions

• Hull & Humber City Region Development Programme, published September 2006
• Map of Northern Way City Regions
• A Framework for City-Regions, ODPM, published February 2006

Ports

• National Ports Policy Review
• Provisional Port Statistics, 2006
• The Northern Way: Evidence Based Review of the Growth Prospects of the Northern Ports , MDS Transmodal and Regeneris on behalf of Yorkshire Forward and the Northern Way, published June 2006
• The Ports Industry in England and Wales, House of Commons Transport Committee, Second Report of Session 2006-07, Volume 1, published 24th January 2007
• Modern Ports: Facing the Future, DTLR Conference Report from 20/02/02
• Commission of the European Communities Green Paper, Towards a future maritime policy for the Union, 07/06/2006

Selected References

Gibbs D., While A and Jonas A.E.G. (2007) Governing Nature Conservation: the European Union Habitats Directive and conflict around estuary management, Environment and Planning A, 39, pp. 339-358.

Jonas A.E.G., Gibbs D. and While A. (2002) The Estuary Strikes Back? The environment and economic development in North East Lincolnshire, Governance and Regulation in Local Environmental Policy Making Case-study Working Paper Number 2, October 2002. (available to download)

Jonas A.E.G., Ward K. (2007) Introduction to a Debate on City-Regions: New Geographies of Governance, Democracy and Social Reproduction, Special issue on city-regions in International Journal of Urban and Regional Research, 31(1), pp.169-178 (available to download)

Jonas A.E.G., Ward K. (2007) There's More Than One Way to be 'Serious' about City-Regions, International Journal of Urban and Regional Research, 313(1), pp.647-656 (available to download)