Community planning : an introduction to the comprehensive plan /

This book introduces community planning as practiced in the United States, focusing on the comprehensive plan. Sometimes known by other names-especially master plan or general plan-the type of plan described here is the predominant form of general governmental planning in the U.S. Although many gove...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Kelly, Eric D.
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Washington, DC : Island Press, ©2010.
Edición:2nd ed.
Temas:
City planning > United States.
Regional planning > United States.
Land use > United States > Planning.
City planners > United States.
Aménagement du territoire > États-Unis.
Utilisation du sol > États-Unis > Planification.
Urbanistes > États-Unis.
POLITICAL SCIENCE > Public Policy > Regional Planning.
City planners.
City planning.
Land use > Planning.
Regional planning.
Kommunalplanung
Landschaftsplanung
Regionalplanung
Stadtplanung
United States.
USA
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Some overarching issues: Sustainability, sprawl, and human health
  • Introduction to planning
  • Introduction to the comprehensive plan
  • Analysis of existing condition in the community practical aspects of existing condition analysis
  • Projecting possible futures for the community
  • Involving citizens in making a plan
  • Planning for future land use
  • Planning for public facilities such as parks, roads, and utilities
  • Putting it all together
  • Decisions that change the land
  • Controlling the use of private land through zoning
  • Controlling the development of land
  • Controllingwhen and where development takes place
  • Deciding when and where to build new public facilities
  • Fitting the plans together: The regional perspective
  • Planning for parks, open space, and green infrastructure
  • Planning for particular geographic areas
  • Planning for renewal and revitalization
  • Planning for natural hazards and community safety
  • Planning for housing
  • Planning for jobs
  • Planning ethics and values
  • Becoming a planner of planning commission member.

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