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Record Nr.

UNINA9910781590103321

Titolo

The TDR handbook [[electronic resource] ] : designing and implementing successful transfer of development rights programs / / Arthur C. Nelson ... [et al.]

Pubbl/distr/stampa

Washington [D.C.], : Island Press, 2011

ISBN

1-61091-159-8

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (342 p.)

Altri autori (Persone)

NelsonArthur C

Disciplina

333.73/15

Soggetti

Development rights transfer - United States

Land use - United States - Planning

Environmental protection - United States

Historic preservation - United States

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

Description based upon print version of record.

Nota di bibliografia

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Nota di contenuto

A simple concept -- How TDRs work -- Comparing TDRs to other preservation solutions -- The economics of TDRs -- Purchase of development rights -- Density transfer charges -- TDRs and the planning connection -- The 7 steps of TDR planning -- Designing sending areas -- Designing receiving areas -- Legal issues -- A review of state statutes -- TDR program administration -- Programs with purpose -- Farmland preservation case studies -- Farmland and environmental preservation case studies -- Environmental preservation case studies -- Rural character preservation case studies -- Historic preservation case studies -- Urban design and revitalization case studies -- The promise and future of TDRs.