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Managing growth in America's communities [electronic resource] / Douglas R. Porter.

By: Porter, Douglas R.
Contributor(s): ebrary, Inc.
Publisher: Washington, D.C. : Island Press, c2008Edition: 2nd ed.Description: x, 324 p. : ill., maps ; 23 cm.Subject(s): Cities and towns -- United States -- Growth | City planning -- United States | Regional planning -- United States | Community development -- United StatesGenre/Form: Electronic books.DDC classification: 307.1/2160973 Online resources: An electronic book accessible through the World Wide Web; click to view
Contents:
Introduction to managing community development -- The practice of growth management -- Managing community expansion : where to grow -- Protecting environmental and natural resources : where not to grow -- Supporting growth by managing infrastructure development -- Design to preserve and improve community character and quality -- Managing growth to advance social and economic equity -- Regional and state growth management -- Deciding how to manage growth.
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307.1/2160973 (Browse shelf) Available

Includes bibliographical references (p. [301]-312) and index.

Introduction to managing community development -- The practice of growth management -- Managing community expansion : where to grow -- Protecting environmental and natural resources : where not to grow -- Supporting growth by managing infrastructure development -- Design to preserve and improve community character and quality -- Managing growth to advance social and economic equity -- Regional and state growth management -- Deciding how to manage growth.

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Electronic reproduction. Palo Alto, Calif. : ebrary, 2009. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ebrary affiliated libraries.