Portland quest for the livable city
by
 
Lay, Tim.

Title
Portland quest for the livable city

Author
Lay, Tim.

ISBN
9781558441989

Publication Information
Cambridge, MA : Lincoln Institute of Land Policy, c2009.

Physical Description
1 videodisc (57 min.) : sd., col. ; 4 3/4 in.

Series
Making sense of place ; [3]
 
Making sense of place ; 3.

General Note
Title from title screen.
 
"A documentary film and educational outreach project."--Container.
 
Originally produced in 2009; copyright held by Northern Lights Productions and Lincoln Institute of Land Policy.

Contents
A different city -- Urban growth boundary -- Regional government -- Saving farmland -- Foundations of planning -- One town vs. the region -- Revolt against the system -- Finding the middle ground -- Revitalizing the city -- Transportation alternatives -- Growing more compactly -- Disparity and dissent -- Citizen participation -- Casting the vote -- Shaping the future.

Abstract
Chronicles the complex challenges of becoming a more sustainable metropolis and shows the difficulties of planning in the 21st century as cities confront issues of economic development, gentrification, local food and farming, property rights, preservation, and civic participation.

Subject Term
City planning -- Oregon -- Portland.
 
Sustainable development -- Oregon -- Portland.
 
Land use -- Oregon -- Portland.
 
Cities and towns -- Oregon -- Portland -- Growth.

Geographic Term
Portland (Or.)

Genre
Documentary films.
 
Nonfiction films.
 
Feature films.
 
Video recordings for the hearing impaired.

Added Author
Lay, Tim.
 
De Lancey, John.
 
Richardson, Judy.
 
Scott, Charles.
 
Leach, Jeremy.

Added Corporate Author
Northern Light Productions.
 
Lincoln Institute of Land Policy.

Electronic Access
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