03036nam 2200709Ia 450 991097523470332120200520144314.0978159726610915972661089781597268981159726898497814356997481435699742(CKB)1000000000721617(OCoLC)463178060(CaPaEBR)ebrary10729945(SSID)ssj0001460759(PQKBManifestationID)12632694(PQKBTitleCode)TC0001460759(PQKBWorkID)11467883(PQKB)10145370(MiAaPQ)EBC3317632(Au-PeEL)EBL3317632(CaPaEBR)ebr10729945(OCoLC)923188434(Perlego)3284075(EXLCZ)99100000000072161720070622d2008 uy 0engurcn|||||||||txtccrManaging growth in America's communities /Douglas R. Porter2nd ed.Washington, D.C. Island Pressc20081 online resource (336 p.)Bibliographic Level Mode of Issuance: Monograph9781559634953 1559634952 9781597260077 159726007X Includes bibliographical references (p. [301]-312) and index.Introduction to managing community development -- The practice of growth management -- Managing community expansion : where to grow -- Protecting environmental and natural resources : where not to grow -- Supporting growth by managing infrastructure development -- Design to preserve and improve community character and quality -- Managing growth to advance social and economic equity -- Regional and state growth management -- Deciding how to manage growth.In this thoroughly revised edition of Managing Growth in America's Communities, readers will learn the principles that guide intelligent planning for communities of any size, grasp the major issues in successfully managing growth, and discover what has actually worked in practice (and where and why). This clearly written book details how American communities have grappled with the challenges of planning for growth and the ways in which they are adapting new ideas about urban design, green building, and conservation.Cities and townsUnited StatesGrowthCity planningUnited StatesRegional planningUnited StatesCommunity developmentUnited StatesCities and townsGrowth.City planningRegional planningCommunity development307.1/2160973Porter Douglas R1804959MiAaPQMiAaPQMiAaPQBOOK9910975234703321Managing growth in America's communities4353285UNINA