The TDR handbook
Subtitle: designing and implementing successful transfer of development rights programs
By: Arthur C. Nelson ... [et al.] ; foreword by Dwight H. Merriam
Publisher: Island Press
Published: 2012
Place of publication: Washington, DC
Language: eng
Number of pages: 313
ISBN-13: 9781597269803; 9781597269810
Subjects: Historic preservation; Planning; Environmental protection; Development rights transfer; Land use; Case studies
Other titles: Transfer of development rights handbook; Designing and implementing successful transfer of development rights programs
Notes: Includes bibliographical references (p. 295-302) and index.
Table of contents: title: How TDRs work; title: Comparing TDRs to other preservation solutions; title: The economics of TDRs; title: Purchase of development rights; title: Density transfer charges; title: TDRs and the planning connection; title: The seven steps of TDR planning; title: Designing sending areas; title: Designing receiving areas; title: Legal issues; title: A review of state statutes; title: TDR program administration; title: Programs with purpose; title: Farmland preservation case studies; title: Farmland and environmental preservation case studies; title: Environmental preservation case studies; title: Rural character preservation case studies; title: Historic preservation case studies; title: Urban design and revitalization case studies; title: The promise and future of TDRs.