Managing growth in America's communities
By: Douglas R. Porter
Edition: 2nd ed
Publisher: Island Press
Published: 2008
Place of publication: Washington, D.C
Language: eng
Number of pages: 324
ISBN-13: 9781597260060; 9781597260077
Subjects: Cities and towns -- United States -- Growth; City planning -- United States; Regional planning -- United States; Community development -- United States
Notes: Includes bibliographical references (p. [301]-312) and index
Table of contents: title: Introduction to managing community development; title: The practice of growth management; title: Managing community expansion : where to grow; title: Protecting environmental and natural resources : where not to grow; title: Supporting growth by managing infrastructure development; title: Design to preserve and improve community character and quality; title: Managing growth to advance social and economic equity; title: Regional and state growth management; title: Deciding how to manage growth