Prof David Adams

David Adams
  • Professor - Ian Mactaggart Chair of Property & Urban Studies (Urban Studies)

telephone: 01413306280
email: David.Adams@glasgow.ac.uk


Research Interests

State-market relations in land and property, with a particular interest in land, planning and regeneration policy

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Jump to: 2013 | 2012 | 2011 | 2010 | 2009 | 2008 | 2007 | 2006 | 2005 | 2004 | 2003 | 2002 | 2001
Number of items: 49.

2013

Adams, D., and Tiesdell, S. (2013) Shaping Places: Urban Planning, Design and Development. Routledge, London. ISBN 9780415497961

2012

Adams, D., Croudace, R., and Tiesdell, S. (2012) Exploring the 'notional property developer' as a policy construct. Urban Studies, 49 (12). pp. 2577-2596. ISSN 0042-0980 (doi:10.1177/0042098011431283)

Adams, D., and Davies, T. (2012) Places Need Leaders. Discussion Paper. Architecture and Design Scotland, Edinburgh, UK.

Adams, D., Disberry, A., and Hutchison, N. (2012) Whatever happened to brownfield land? Town and Country Planning, Oct . pp. 433-437. ISSN 0040-9960

Adams, D., Leishman, C., and Watkins, C. (2012) House builder networks and residential land markets. Urban Studies, 49 (4). pp. 705-720. ISSN 0042-0980

Moore, C., and Adams, D. (2012) House building industries: Western Europe and North America. In: Smith, S.J., Elsinga, M., Fox O'Mahony, L., Eng, O.S., Wachter, S. and Ronald, R. (eds.) International Encyclopaedia of Housing and Home. Volume 3. Elsevier, Oxford, pp. 211-216.

2011

Tiesdell, S. and Adams, D., (Eds.) (2011) Urban Design in the Real Estate Development Process. Blackwell, Oxford. ISBN 978-1-4051-9219-4

Adams, D. (2011) The 'wicked problem' of planning for housing development in the UK. Housing Studies, 26 (6). pp. 951-960. ISSN 0267-3037 (doi:10.1080/02673037.2011.593128)

Adams, D., Croudace, R., and Tiesdell, S. (2011) Design codes, opportunity space and marketability of new housing. Environment and Planning B: Planning and Design, 38 (2). pp. 289-306. ISSN 0265-8135 (doi:10.1068/b36055)

Adams, D., and Payne, S. (2011) 'Business as usual?' Exploring the design response of UK speculative housebuilders to the brownfield development challenge. In: Tiesdell, S. and Adams, D. (eds.) Urban Design in the Real Estate Development Process. Blackwell, Oxford, pp. 199-218.

Adams, D., and Tiesdell, S. (2011) Smart parcelisation: reconciling development and design priorities. In: 52nd Annual Conference of the Association of Collegiate Schools of Planning (ACSP), 13-16 Oct 2011, Salt Lake City.

Adams, D., Tiesdell, S., and Weeks, G. (2011) Delivering Better Places in Scotland. Project Report. Scottish Government, Edinburgh.

Tiesdell, S., and Adams, D. (2011) Connecting urban design to real estate development. In: Tiesdell, S. and Adams, D. (eds.) Urban Design in the Real Estate Development Process. Blackwell, Oxford, pp. 282-298.

Tiesdell, S., and Adams, D. (2011) Real estate development, urban design and the tools approach to public policy. In: Tiesdell, S. and Adams, D. (eds.) Urban Design in the Real Estate Development Process. Blackwell, Oxford, pp. 1-33.

2010

Adams, D, De Sousa, C, and Tiesdell, S (2010) Brownfield development: A comparison of North American and British approaches. Urban Studies, 47 (1). pp. 75-104. ISSN 0042-0980 (doi:10.1177/0042098009346868)

Adams, D., Leishman, C., and Watkins, C. (2010) House builder networks and residential land markets. In: CCHPR 20th Anniversary Conference: Housing – the next 20 years, 15-16 September 2010, Cambridge.

Adams, D., and Tiesdell, S. (2010) Planners as market actors: rethinking state-market relations in land and property. Planning Theory and Practice, 11 (2). pp. 187-207. ISSN 1464-9357 (doi:10.1080/14649351003759631)

2009

Adams, D., Croudace, R., and Tiesdell, S. (2009) Discovering Property Policy: An Examination of Scottish Executive Policy and the Property Sector. Royal Institution of Chartered Surveyors.

Adams, D., and Leishman, C. (2009) Brownfield market signals. Campaign to Protect Rural England.

Adams, D., Leishman, C., and Moore, C. (2009) Why not build faster? Explaining the reluctance of UK housebuilders to speed up the supply of new homes for owner occupation. Town Planning Review, 80 (3). pp. 291-314. ISSN 0041-0020 (doi:10.3828/tpr.80.3.4)

Adams, D., Leishman, C., and Moore, C. (2009) Why not build faster? Explaining the speed at which British UK house builders develop new homes for owner occupation. In: International Sociological Association Conference, September 2009, Glasgow.

Adams, D., Payne, S., and Watkins, C. (2009) Corporate social responsibility and the UK housebuilding industry. In: Murray, M and Dainty, A. (eds.) Corporate Social Responsibility in the Construction Industry. Spon, London , pp. 235-258.

2008

Adams, D (2008) Mapping out the regulatory environment and its interaction with land and property markets. Energy Policy, 36 . pp. 4570-4574.

Adams, D., Cartlidge, L., Leishman, C., and Watkins, C. (2008) Understanding Builder to Builder Residential Land Transactions. Department for Communities and Local Government .

Adams, D., and Leishman, C. (2008) Factors Affecting Build Out Rates. Department for Communities and Local Government .

Dixon, T., and Adams, D. (2008) Housing supply and brownfield regeneration in a post-Barker review world: A comparison of policy and practice in England and Scotland. Urban Studies, 45 (1). pp. 115-139. ISSN 0042-0980 (doi:10.1177/0042098007085104 )

2007

Adams, D, and Tiesdell, S (2007) The Vital City. Town Planning Review, 78 . pp. 671-679.

2006

Adams, D (2006) Taking Your Institutional Choice. Town Planning Review, 76 (4). pp. 485-487.

Tiesdell, S, Adams, D, Hastings, A, and Turok, I (2006) A Step Change in Scottish Regeneration Policy? Town and Country Planning, 75 (4 Apri). pp. 104-107.

2005

Adair, A., Berry, J., Gibb, K., Hutchison, N., McGreal, S., and Watkins, C. (2005) Urban regeneration, property indices and market performance. In: Adams, D., Watkins, C. and White, M. (eds.) Planning, Public Policy and Property Markets. Series: Real estate issues (Oxford, England) . Blackwell, pp. 148-166. ISBN 9781405124300

Adams, D, Dunse, N, and White, M (2005) Conceptualising State-Market Relations in Land and Property: the Mainstream Contribution of Neo-Classical and Welfare Economics. In: Adams, D, Watkins, C and White, M (eds.) Planning, Public Policy and Property Markets. Wiley-Blackwell, Oxford, pp. 17-36. ISBN 9781405124300

Adams, D, Watkins, C, and White, M (2005) Examining public policy and property markets. In: Adams, D, Watkins, C and White, M (eds.) Planning, Public Policy and Property Markets. Wiley-Blackwell, Oxford, pp. 3-13. ISBN 9781405124300

Adams, D, Watkins, C, and White, M (2005) Planning, public policy and property markets: current relations and future challenges. In: Adams, D, Watkins, C and White, M (eds.) Planning, Public Policy and Property Markets. Wiley-Blackwell, Oxford, pp. 239-251. ISBN 9781405124300

Adams, D., Dunse, N., and White, M. (2005) Conceptualising state-market relations in land and property: the growth of institutionalism - extension or challenge to mainstream economics? In: Planning, Public Policy and Property Markets. Series: Real estate issues (Oxford, England) . Blackwell, pp. 37-55. ISBN 140512430X

Tiesdell, S., and Allmendinger, P. (2005) Planning tools and markets: towards an extended conceptualisation. In: Adams, D., Watkins, C. and White, M. (eds.) Planning, Public Policy and Property Markets. Series: Real estate issues (Oxford, England) . Blackwell Publishing. ISBN 9781405124300

2004

Adams, D (2004) The Changing Regulatory Environment for Speculative Housebuilding and the Construction of Core Competencies for Brownfield Development. Environment and Planning A, 36 (4). pp. 601-624.

Tiesdell, S, and Adams, D (2004) Design Matters: Major House Builders and the Design Challenge of Brownfield Development Contexts. Journal of Urban Design, 9 (1). pp. 23-45.

2003

Adams, D (2003) Re-evaluating the concept of planned development. Planning Theory and Practice, 4 . pp. 45-48.

2002

Adams, D, Disberry, A, Hutchison, N, and Munjoma, T (2002) Brownfield land: owner characteristics, attitudes and networks. In: Rydin, Y and Thornley, A (eds.) Planning in the UK: Agendas for the New Millennium. Ashgate, Aldershot, pp. 317-336. ISBN 0754619427

Adams, D, Disberry, A, Hutchison, N, and Munjoma, T (2002) Land policy and urban renaissance: the impact of ownership constraints in four British cities. Planning Theory and Practice, 3 . pp. 195-217.

Adams, D, Disberry, A, Hutchison, N, and Munjoma, T (2002) Vacant urban land: exploring ownership strategies and actions. Town Planning Review, 73 . pp. 395-416.

Adams, D, Disberry, A, Hutchison, N, and Munjoma, T (2002) The impact of land management and development strategies on urban redevelopment prospects. In: Guy, S and Henneberry, J (eds.) Development and developers : perspectives on property. Blackwell Science, Oxford, pp. 135-157. ISBN 0632058420

Adams, D., Disberry, A., Hutchison, N., and Munjoma, T. (2002) Retail location, competition and urban redevelopment. Service Industries Journal, 22 . pp. 135-148. ISSN 0264-2069

Adams, D., and Watkins, C. (2002) Greenfields, brownfields and housing development. Series: Real estate issues . Blackwell Science, Oxford. ISBN 9780632063871

2001

Adams, D, Disberry, A, Hutchison, N, and Munjoma, T (2001) Managing urban land: the case for urban partnership zones. Regional Studies, 35 (2). pp. 153-162.

Adams, D, Disberry, A, Hutchison, N, and Munjoma, T (2001) Ownership constraints to brownfield redevelopment. Environment and Planning A, 33 . pp. 453-477.

Adams, D, Disberry, A, Hutchison, N, and Munjoma, T (2001) Urban redevelopment: contextual influences and landowner behaviour. Journal of Property Research, 18 (3). pp. 217-234.

Adams, D, and Hastings, EM (2001) Assessing institutional relations in development partnerships: the Land Development Corporation and the Hong Kong Government prior to 1997. Urban Studies, 38 . pp. 1473-1492.

Adams, D, and Hastings, EM (2001) Urban renewal in Hong Kong: transition from development corporation to renewal authority. Land Use Policy, 18 . pp. 245-258.

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Number of items: 49.

Article

Adams, D., Croudace, R., and Tiesdell, S. (2012) Exploring the 'notional property developer' as a policy construct. Urban Studies, 49 (12). pp. 2577-2596. ISSN 0042-0980 (doi:10.1177/0042098011431283)

Adams, D., Disberry, A., and Hutchison, N. (2012) Whatever happened to brownfield land? Town and Country Planning, Oct . pp. 433-437. ISSN 0040-9960

Adams, D., Leishman, C., and Watkins, C. (2012) House builder networks and residential land markets. Urban Studies, 49 (4). pp. 705-720. ISSN 0042-0980

Adams, D. (2011) The 'wicked problem' of planning for housing development in the UK. Housing Studies, 26 (6). pp. 951-960. ISSN 0267-3037 (doi:10.1080/02673037.2011.593128)

Adams, D., Croudace, R., and Tiesdell, S. (2011) Design codes, opportunity space and marketability of new housing. Environment and Planning B: Planning and Design, 38 (2). pp. 289-306. ISSN 0265-8135 (doi:10.1068/b36055)

Adams, D, De Sousa, C, and Tiesdell, S (2010) Brownfield development: A comparison of North American and British approaches. Urban Studies, 47 (1). pp. 75-104. ISSN 0042-0980 (doi:10.1177/0042098009346868)

Adams, D., and Tiesdell, S. (2010) Planners as market actors: rethinking state-market relations in land and property. Planning Theory and Practice, 11 (2). pp. 187-207. ISSN 1464-9357 (doi:10.1080/14649351003759631)

Adams, D., Leishman, C., and Moore, C. (2009) Why not build faster? Explaining the reluctance of UK housebuilders to speed up the supply of new homes for owner occupation. Town Planning Review, 80 (3). pp. 291-314. ISSN 0041-0020 (doi:10.3828/tpr.80.3.4)

Adams, D (2008) Mapping out the regulatory environment and its interaction with land and property markets. Energy Policy, 36 . pp. 4570-4574.

Dixon, T., and Adams, D. (2008) Housing supply and brownfield regeneration in a post-Barker review world: A comparison of policy and practice in England and Scotland. Urban Studies, 45 (1). pp. 115-139. ISSN 0042-0980 (doi:10.1177/0042098007085104 )

Adams, D, and Tiesdell, S (2007) The Vital City. Town Planning Review, 78 . pp. 671-679.

Adams, D (2006) Taking Your Institutional Choice. Town Planning Review, 76 (4). pp. 485-487.

Tiesdell, S, Adams, D, Hastings, A, and Turok, I (2006) A Step Change in Scottish Regeneration Policy? Town and Country Planning, 75 (4 Apri). pp. 104-107.

Adams, D (2004) The Changing Regulatory Environment for Speculative Housebuilding and the Construction of Core Competencies for Brownfield Development. Environment and Planning A, 36 (4). pp. 601-624.

Tiesdell, S, and Adams, D (2004) Design Matters: Major House Builders and the Design Challenge of Brownfield Development Contexts. Journal of Urban Design, 9 (1). pp. 23-45.

Adams, D (2003) Re-evaluating the concept of planned development. Planning Theory and Practice, 4 . pp. 45-48.

Adams, D, Disberry, A, Hutchison, N, and Munjoma, T (2002) Land policy and urban renaissance: the impact of ownership constraints in four British cities. Planning Theory and Practice, 3 . pp. 195-217.

Adams, D, Disberry, A, Hutchison, N, and Munjoma, T (2002) Vacant urban land: exploring ownership strategies and actions. Town Planning Review, 73 . pp. 395-416.

Adams, D., Disberry, A., Hutchison, N., and Munjoma, T. (2002) Retail location, competition and urban redevelopment. Service Industries Journal, 22 . pp. 135-148. ISSN 0264-2069

Adams, D, Disberry, A, Hutchison, N, and Munjoma, T (2001) Managing urban land: the case for urban partnership zones. Regional Studies, 35 (2). pp. 153-162.

Adams, D, Disberry, A, Hutchison, N, and Munjoma, T (2001) Ownership constraints to brownfield redevelopment. Environment and Planning A, 33 . pp. 453-477.

Adams, D, Disberry, A, Hutchison, N, and Munjoma, T (2001) Urban redevelopment: contextual influences and landowner behaviour. Journal of Property Research, 18 (3). pp. 217-234.

Adams, D, and Hastings, EM (2001) Assessing institutional relations in development partnerships: the Land Development Corporation and the Hong Kong Government prior to 1997. Urban Studies, 38 . pp. 1473-1492.

Adams, D, and Hastings, EM (2001) Urban renewal in Hong Kong: transition from development corporation to renewal authority. Land Use Policy, 18 . pp. 245-258.

Book

Adams, D., and Tiesdell, S. (2013) Shaping Places: Urban Planning, Design and Development. Routledge, London. ISBN 9780415497961

Adams, D., Croudace, R., and Tiesdell, S. (2009) Discovering Property Policy: An Examination of Scottish Executive Policy and the Property Sector. Royal Institution of Chartered Surveyors.

Adams, D., and Leishman, C. (2009) Brownfield market signals. Campaign to Protect Rural England.

Adams, D., Cartlidge, L., Leishman, C., and Watkins, C. (2008) Understanding Builder to Builder Residential Land Transactions. Department for Communities and Local Government .

Adams, D., and Leishman, C. (2008) Factors Affecting Build Out Rates. Department for Communities and Local Government .

Adams, D., and Watkins, C. (2002) Greenfields, brownfields and housing development. Series: Real estate issues . Blackwell Science, Oxford. ISBN 9780632063871

Book Section

Moore, C., and Adams, D. (2012) House building industries: Western Europe and North America. In: Smith, S.J., Elsinga, M., Fox O'Mahony, L., Eng, O.S., Wachter, S. and Ronald, R. (eds.) International Encyclopaedia of Housing and Home. Volume 3. Elsevier, Oxford, pp. 211-216.

Adams, D., and Payne, S. (2011) 'Business as usual?' Exploring the design response of UK speculative housebuilders to the brownfield development challenge. In: Tiesdell, S. and Adams, D. (eds.) Urban Design in the Real Estate Development Process. Blackwell, Oxford, pp. 199-218.

Tiesdell, S., and Adams, D. (2011) Connecting urban design to real estate development. In: Tiesdell, S. and Adams, D. (eds.) Urban Design in the Real Estate Development Process. Blackwell, Oxford, pp. 282-298.

Tiesdell, S., and Adams, D. (2011) Real estate development, urban design and the tools approach to public policy. In: Tiesdell, S. and Adams, D. (eds.) Urban Design in the Real Estate Development Process. Blackwell, Oxford, pp. 1-33.

Adams, D., Payne, S., and Watkins, C. (2009) Corporate social responsibility and the UK housebuilding industry. In: Murray, M and Dainty, A. (eds.) Corporate Social Responsibility in the Construction Industry. Spon, London , pp. 235-258.

Adair, A., Berry, J., Gibb, K., Hutchison, N., McGreal, S., and Watkins, C. (2005) Urban regeneration, property indices and market performance. In: Adams, D., Watkins, C. and White, M. (eds.) Planning, Public Policy and Property Markets. Series: Real estate issues (Oxford, England) . Blackwell, pp. 148-166. ISBN 9781405124300

Adams, D, Dunse, N, and White, M (2005) Conceptualising State-Market Relations in Land and Property: the Mainstream Contribution of Neo-Classical and Welfare Economics. In: Adams, D, Watkins, C and White, M (eds.) Planning, Public Policy and Property Markets. Wiley-Blackwell, Oxford, pp. 17-36. ISBN 9781405124300

Adams, D, Watkins, C, and White, M (2005) Examining public policy and property markets. In: Adams, D, Watkins, C and White, M (eds.) Planning, Public Policy and Property Markets. Wiley-Blackwell, Oxford, pp. 3-13. ISBN 9781405124300

Adams, D, Watkins, C, and White, M (2005) Planning, public policy and property markets: current relations and future challenges. In: Adams, D, Watkins, C and White, M (eds.) Planning, Public Policy and Property Markets. Wiley-Blackwell, Oxford, pp. 239-251. ISBN 9781405124300

Adams, D., Dunse, N., and White, M. (2005) Conceptualising state-market relations in land and property: the growth of institutionalism - extension or challenge to mainstream economics? In: Planning, Public Policy and Property Markets. Series: Real estate issues (Oxford, England) . Blackwell, pp. 37-55. ISBN 140512430X

Tiesdell, S., and Allmendinger, P. (2005) Planning tools and markets: towards an extended conceptualisation. In: Adams, D., Watkins, C. and White, M. (eds.) Planning, Public Policy and Property Markets. Series: Real estate issues (Oxford, England) . Blackwell Publishing. ISBN 9781405124300

Adams, D, Disberry, A, Hutchison, N, and Munjoma, T (2002) Brownfield land: owner characteristics, attitudes and networks. In: Rydin, Y and Thornley, A (eds.) Planning in the UK: Agendas for the New Millennium. Ashgate, Aldershot, pp. 317-336. ISBN 0754619427

Adams, D, Disberry, A, Hutchison, N, and Munjoma, T (2002) The impact of land management and development strategies on urban redevelopment prospects. In: Guy, S and Henneberry, J (eds.) Development and developers : perspectives on property. Blackwell Science, Oxford, pp. 135-157. ISBN 0632058420

Edited Book

Tiesdell, S. and Adams, D., (Eds.) (2011) Urban Design in the Real Estate Development Process. Blackwell, Oxford. ISBN 978-1-4051-9219-4

Research Report or Paper

Adams, D., and Davies, T. (2012) Places Need Leaders. Discussion Paper. Architecture and Design Scotland, Edinburgh, UK.

Adams, D., Tiesdell, S., and Weeks, G. (2011) Delivering Better Places in Scotland. Project Report. Scottish Government, Edinburgh.

Conference Proceedings

Adams, D., and Tiesdell, S. (2011) Smart parcelisation: reconciling development and design priorities. In: 52nd Annual Conference of the Association of Collegiate Schools of Planning (ACSP), 13-16 Oct 2011, Salt Lake City.

Adams, D., Leishman, C., and Watkins, C. (2010) House builder networks and residential land markets. In: CCHPR 20th Anniversary Conference: Housing – the next 20 years, 15-16 September 2010, Cambridge.

Adams, D., Leishman, C., and Moore, C. (2009) Why not build faster? Explaining the speed at which British UK house builders develop new homes for owner occupation. In: International Sociological Association Conference, September 2009, Glasgow.

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Grants

Current Research Students

Rowena Lee

  • Making redevelopment viable: Reduction of risks to developers by Urban Renewal Authority in Hong Kong

 Craig Moore

  • Reconciling the divergent views on the availability of residential development land

 Georgina Varna

  • A new culture public space: Assessing the processes and products of waterfront regeneration in Glasgow

 

Past Research Students

Katherine Champion (PhD 2010)

 Sarah Payne (PhD 2009)

 Sallehuddin Ishak (PhD 2008)

 Maliti Musole (PhD 2007)

  • Land policy and the urban land market in Zambia

Isaac Ng (PhD 2000)

  • Urban redevelopment in Hong Kong 

Thomas Munjoma (PhD 1999)

  • The Harare office market

Douglas Skelly (PhD 1997) 

  • Property development by British Gas

Undergraduate

  • Research Methods

Postgraduate

  • Changing Cities and Neighbourhoods
  • Professional Practice and Ethics
  • Real Estate Development (Convenor)
  • Real Estate Markets
  • Regenerating Cities: Strategies and Evaluation
  • Research Methods
  • Strategic Management and Decision Making (Convenor)
  • Sustainable Housing Development

 

Academic and Professional Memberships