Developing Sustainable Planned Communities

Developing Sustainable Planned Communities [2007] offers useful insights to small cities and towns about what features are important to communities of all types. The experience of planned communities is directly transferable to planning and development in existing small cities and towns. Edited by Jo Allen Gause, the primary authors of this collection of essays are Richard Franco, Jo Allen Gause, Jim Heid, Jr., Steven Kellenberg, Edward T. McMahon, Judi G. Schweitzer and Daniel Stone. The Urban Land Institute continues to produce useful and interesting work that presents ideas supported by case studies. The book’s table of contents includes: “sustainable from the start, integrating planning and design, the costs and benefits of sustainable development and green building design”.

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