Planning for a new century : the regional agenda /
Across the United States, issues such as sustainability, smart growth, and livable communities are making headlines. Planning for a New Century brings together leading thinkers in the fields of planning, urban design, education, welfare, and housing to examine those issues and to consider the ways i...
Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
Idioma: | Inglés |
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Washington, D.C. :
Island Press,
©2001.
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Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Forward / David Rusk
- Introduction: an agenda for a new century / Jonathan Barnett
- pt. 1. New metropolitanism. Regional imperatives of global competition / Theodore Hershberg
- Planning metropolitan regions / Gary Hack
- pt. 2. Managing growth and conserving the environment. Social equity and metropolitan growth / John C. Keene
- Regional design: local codes as cause and cure of sprawl / Jonathan Barnett
- Next steps in controlling pollution / Roger Raufer
- Highway planning and land use: theory and practice / Stephen H. Putman
- pt. 3. Education, safety, and welfare. Improving primary and secondary education / Susan H. Fuhrman
- Improving public safety in cities / Thomas M. Seamon
- Welfare reform, reproductive reform, or work reform? / Roberta Rehner Iversen
- pt. 4. Restoring older urban areas. Housing and urban communities / Eugenie L. Birch
- Restoring natural resources and rebuilding urban communities / Anne Whiston Spirn
- Downtowns: competitive for a new century / Paul R. Levy
- Afterword / Judith Rodin.