Randall Arendt

Envisioning Better Communities (eBook, ePUB)

Seeing More Options, Making Wiser Choices

• Format: ePub

Produktbeschreibung

In this book, the author brings his insights to a broader public, with a profusely illustrated demonstration of how local officials, planning commissioners, and everyday citizens can work to make their communities more attractive, more habitable, and more sustainable.

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: Taylor & Francis
• Seitenzahl: 240
• Erscheinungstermin: 8. November 2017
• Englisch
• ISBN-13: 9781351178006
• Artikelnr.: 50212417

Autorenporträt

Randall Arendt is a landscape planner, site designer, author, lecturer, and advocate. He is senior conservation advisor at the Natural Lands Trust and a fellow of the Royal Town Planning Institute. He is the author of more than 20 publications, including Rural by Design; Growing Greener; Crossroads, Hamlet, Village, Town; and Conservation Design for Subdivisions.

Inhaltsangabe

1. Balancing Development and Conservation through Community-wide Planning
2. Conservation Subdivision Design Recommended Procedures 3. Residential
Neighborhood Design Principles 4. Improving Downtown Appearance and
Viability 5. Transforming Highway Commercial Strips into Mixed Use Centers
6. Conclusion: Where to Go from Here