LEADER 03992nam 2200589Ia 450 001 9910822148403321 005 20200520144314.0 010 $a0-87420-216-7 035 $a(CKB)2550000001135448 035 $a(StDuBDS)AH25011997 035 $a(SSID)ssj0000633672 035 $a(PQKBManifestationID)11392605 035 $a(PQKBTitleCode)TC0000633672 035 $a(PQKBWorkID)10621550 035 $a(PQKB)10251990 035 $a(MiAaPQ)EBC896677 035 $a(Au-PeEL)EBL896677 035 $a(CaPaEBR)ebr10555720 035 $a(CaONFJC)MIL535156 035 $a(OCoLC)792685154 035 $a(EXLCZ)992550000001135448 100 $a20100416d2010 uy 0 101 0 $aeng 135 $aur||||||||||| 181 $ctxt 182 $cc 183 $acr 200 10$aConservation communities $ecreating value with nature, open space, and agriculture /$fEdward T. McMahon 210 $aWashington, DC $cUrban Land Institute$dc2010 215 $a1 online resource (160 p.) 300 $aBibliographic Level Mode of Issuance: Monograph 311 $a0-87420-132-2 311 $a1-306-03905-3 320 $aIncludes bibliographical references. 327 $aCover -- Copyright -- About the Urban Land Institute -- Project Staff -- About the Author -- Acknowledgments -- Contents -- Foreword -- Chapter 1: An Introduction to Conservation Development -- Why Conservation Development? -- What Is Conservation Development? -- The Roots of Conservation Development -- Types of Conservation Developments -- The Future of Conservation Development -- Chapter 2: Benefits and Limitations of Conservation Development -- Ecological Benefits -- Health and Social Benefits -- Economic Benefits -- Limitations and Obstacles -- Chapter 3: Assessing the Feasibility of Conservation Development -- Landscape Suitability -- The Regulatory Environment -- Determining the Market -- Refining the Project Concept and Setting Goals -- Chapter 4: Conservation Development Planning, Design, and Marketing -- Site Selection -- Creating a Vision and Goals -- Identifying Natural, Cultural, and Historic Features -- The Design Process -- Marketing -- Measuring Success -- Chapter 5: Management and Stewardship of Open Lands -- Landownership -- Land Protection Tools -- Restoration and Enhancement -- Land Management -- Stewardship and Funding -- The Environmental Team -- Chapter 6: Conservation Development Case Studies -- Bundoran Farm, Albemarle County, Virginia -- Galisteo Basin Preserve, Santa Fe, New Mexico -- Hidden Springs, Ada County, Idaho -- Homestead Preserve, Bath County, Virginia -- Jackson Meadow, Marine on St. Croix, Minnesota -- Santa Lucia Preserve, Monterey County, California -- Serenbe, Fulton County, Georgia -- Spring Island, Beaufort County, South Carolina -- Storm Mountain Ranch, Steamboat Springs, Colorado -- Tryon Farm, Michigan City, Indiana -- Appendixes -- Examples of Conservation Development by Region -- How to Evaluate a Conservation Development Ordinance -- Conservation Subdivisions Fact Sheet -- Resources. 330 8 $aPractical how-to information for conservation-minded urban-planning professionals is provided in this invaluable guide. The importance of natural lands or open space in master-planned communities--either in the suburbs or on the edge of existing cities--is thoroughly explained and coupled with examples of conservation-oriented housing developments that incorporate this key component. 606 $aPlanned communities$zUnited States 606 $aOpen spaces$zUnited States 606 $aHousing development$zUnited States 615 0$aPlanned communities 615 0$aOpen spaces 615 0$aHousing development 676 $a307.76/8 700 $aMcMahon$b Edward$f1947-$01629243 712 02$aUrban Land Institute. 801 0$bMiAaPQ 801 1$bMiAaPQ 801 2$bMiAaPQ 906 $aBOOK 912 $a9910822148403321 996 $aConservation communities$93966858 997 $aUNINA