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Practical solutions for legal issues in planning, zoning, developing, and operating green communities.
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Developers can create vibrant, livable communities—and make money. This book demonstrates how with case studies from top-notch Florida developments.
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Former Secretary of the Interior Bruce Babbit makes the case for a national land-use policy.
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Is your community designed for crime — and are planners unwitting accomplices? Crime and Planning gives practicing planners the tools they need to help head off crime in their communities.
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Protect landscapes and wildlife while offering ways for residents to connect with nature by incorporating greenways into your community.
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A hands-on and thorough approach, this handbook tells how to assess local environment conditions and create an action plan. Among the environmental issues included are planning for public health, natural areas, and hazard and disaster mitigation.
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Randall Arendt's work has shaped a generation of planners, designers, and landscape architects. In Envisioning Better Communities, he brings his insights to a broader public, with a profusely illustrated demonstration of how local officials, planning commissioners, and everyday citizens can work to make their communities more attractive, more habitable, and more sustainable.
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Based on the National Building Museum's Green Community exhibition, this book is a collection of thought-provoking essays that illuminate the connections among personal health, community health, and our planet's health.
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This well-grounded report shows how green infrastructure cleans the air and water, replenishes aquifers, reduces flooding, and moderates the climate.
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A unique approach to understanding urban design through scientific, empirical research.
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Examples of cities' successful efforts to repair broken economies and broken ecosystems highlight this collection of essays on sustainable urban development.
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Hazard Mitigation: Integrating Best Practices into Planning, prepared by APA and supported by the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA), seeks to close the gap that often exists between hazard mitigation planning and other local planning and regulatory land-use processes.
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Based on recent research, this timely study analyzes projects and policies that might reduce greenhouse gas emissions and lessen the impact of automobiles on the environment.
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How planners can help make sustainability a reality in their communities.
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In the digital age, local planners must make broadband infrastructure as commonplace as water, sewerage, and power systems, this report argues.
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Most natural disasters hit hard and fast. Droughts steal in, one cloudless day after another, often catching communities unprepared. Is your community at risk?
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Communities across the country want to put the wind to work. This practical primer shows how to make wind energy a powerful part of land-use planning.
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This report explains how communities can develop urban forestry programs to capture the social and environmental benefits of trees.
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A concise overview of ecology, tailored to the needs of planners and written in nontechnical language.
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A guide to preserving scenic road corridors in rural areas.
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