Urban land use planning / by Philip R.Berke

By:

Berke, Philip R

Material type: Text

TextLanguage: English Publication details: University of Illinois Press, 2006. Chicago:Edition: 5thDescription: x,: 490ISBN:

9780252030796

Subject(s):

City planning

DDC classification:

333.77 URB

Contents:

Framing the land use planning process -- Shaping plans through the sustainability prism model -- What makes a good plan? -- Planning support systems -- Population and economy -- Environmental systems -- Land use systems -- Transportation and infrastructure systems -- State of community report -- The plan-making process -- The areawide land policy plan -- Communitywide land use design: employment and commercial centers -- Communitywide land use design: residential community habitats -- Small-area plans -- Development management.

Summary: Divided into three sections, this edition explores the societal context of land use planning and proposes a model for understanding and reconciling the divergent priorities among competing stakeholders. It explains how to build planning support systems to assess conditions, evaluate policy choices, create visions, and compare scenarios.

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Item type	Current library	Collection	Call number	Copy number	Status	Date due	Barcode	Item holds
Books	Library, SPAB F-1	Non Fiction	333.77 URB (Browse shelf(Opens below))	Cop.1	Available		006377
Books	Library, SPAB F-1	Non Fiction	333.77 URB (Browse shelf(Opens below))	Cop.2	Available		006378

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Framing the land use planning process --
Shaping plans through the sustainability prism model --
What makes a good plan? --
Planning support systems --
Population and economy --
Environmental systems --
Land use systems --
Transportation and infrastructure systems --
State of community report --
The plan-making process --
The areawide land policy plan --
Communitywide land use design: employment and commercial centers --
Communitywide land use design: residential community habitats --
Small-area plans --
Development management.

Divided into three sections, this edition explores the societal context of land use planning and proposes a model for understanding and reconciling the divergent priorities among competing stakeholders. It explains how to build planning support systems to assess conditions, evaluate policy choices, create visions, and compare scenarios.

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