Title: Developing sustainable planned communities /
Authors: Gause, Jo Allen.; Franko, Richard.; Urban Land Institute.
Publisher: Urban Land Institute,
Year: 2007
Subjects: Planned communities Environmental aspects.; Real estate development Environmental aspects.; Sustainable development.
Abstract: Get practical how-to information on designing and developing attractive, profitable, and environmentally responsible planned communities. This book includes 10 case studies of successful projects in the U.S., the U.K., and Australia.
Contents: Sustainable from the start -- Integrated site planning and design -- The costs and benefits of sustainable development -- Green building design -- Maintaining sustainability -- Case studies.