Form-Based Codes: An Overview of the Literature
Focus: The Journal of Planning Practice and Education, 13(1): 76–83, 2016
By: California Polytechnic State University - San Luis Obispo, Cornelius Nuworsoo, Evan Evangelopoulos
https://digitalcommons.calpoly.edu/cgi/viewcontent.cgi?article=1356&context=focus
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This article looks at the popularity and criticism that surround form-based codes. It also examines six themes that are essential to form based codes:
- Urban form
- Sustainability
- Community Vision
- Place Specificity
- Code document clarity
- Efficiency of the development process
It emphasizes the need for the development of measurable parameters to better understand the impact of form-based codes.