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Routledge Planning in Plain English: Writing Tips for Planners

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Improve your professional communication with Planning in Plain English by Routledge. This book is a practical guide designed specifically for urban and environmental planners who want to create clear, understandable, and highly readable documents. Drawing from over a decade of professional editing experience, the author helps you navigate the specific challenges of technical writing in the planning field. Learn how to identify and fix common writing mistakes that hinder clarity. This guide provides actionable strategies to eliminate excessive jargon, unnecessary acronyms, and the overuse of the passive voice. You will find tools to help you transform mushy nouns into powerful verbs and reduce bloated sentences, making your reports more impactful. By translating complex bureaucratese into everyday language, you can ensure your planning documents reach their intended audience effectively. The book even includes practice exercises to help you recognize and break bad writing habits, making it an essential resource for anyone looking to master professional planning communication.

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Learn to overcome common writing mistakes like excessive acronyms, jargon, and the passive voice to improve document clarity.

Use handy lists to transform mushy nouns into powerful verbs and simplify complex sentence structures.

Translate difficult bureaucratese into everyday language so your planning documents are accessible to all readers.

Practice your skills with included exercises designed to help you recognize and change bad writing habits.

Gain insights from over a decade of professional editing experience specifically applied to urban and environmental planning documents.

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hardcover
Domain
Amazon UK
Release Date
13 June 2019
Listed Since
26 July 2019

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