Growth Management in Florida (Urban Planning and Environment)
Contributors: Timothy S. Chapin (Editor); Charles E. Connerly (Editor); Harrison T. Higgins (Editor)
Publisher: Ashgate Publishing; Ashgate
Published: August 1, 2007
Language: eng
Format: Hardcover
Number of pages: 315
ISBN-13: 9780754648529
Subjects: Urban & municipal planning; Urban communities; Science; Sociology; Science/Mathematics; Sociology - Urban; Earth Sciences - Geography; Cities and towns; Florida; Growth; Regional planning; Urbanization
Description: The 1985 Growth Management Act (GMA) fundamentally changed planning in Florida and, some might argue, the United States as a whole. The central purpose of this book is to document and evaluate the impacts of this innovative state-level growth management approach.