Envisioning better communities : seeing more options, making wiser choices
Title:
Envisioning better communities : seeing more options, making wiser choices
Author:
Arendt, Randall.
ISBN:
9781932364811
9781932364828
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Publication Information:
Chicago, IL : American Planning Association, Planners Press ; [Washington, D.C.] : Urban Land Institute, c2010.
Physical Description:
xii, 228 p. : ill. (chiefly col.), plans (chiefly col.) ; 22 x 26 cm.
General Note:
"I anticipate that most readers will not read this book from end to end but rather will skip about a great deal, selecting topics of particular interest to them and using it as a ready reference at planning board meetings."--Preface, p. xi.
Contents:
Balancing development and conservation through community-wide planning -- Conservation subdivision design: recommended procedures -- Residential neighborhood design principles -- Improving downtown appearance and viability -- Transforming highway commercial strips into mixed use centers and corridors.
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