In Zoned in the USA, Sonia A. Hirt explores municipal zoning from a comparative and international perspective, drawing on archival resources and contemporary land-use laws from England, Germany, France, Australia, Russia, Canada, and Japan to challenge assumptions about American…
In Zoned in the USA, Sonia A. Hirt explores municipal zoning from a comparative and international perspective, drawing on archival resources and contemporary land-use laws from England, Germany, France, Australia, Russia, Canada, and Japan to challenge assumptions about American…
The book looks both at the British context as well as experience in other developed economies and takes stock of how the policy has evolved. It examines the rationale for planning gain, how it has delivered substantial funds for infrastructure and affordable housing and, in the …
This critical examination of the development and implementation of planning gain is timely given recent changes to the economic and policy environment. The book looks both at the British context as well as experience in other developed economies and takes stock of how the policy…
"This best-selling course book introduces community planning as practiced in the United States, focusing on the comprehensive plan. Revised and updated, the new edition addresses such important issues as sustainability, walkable communities, the role of urban design in public sa…
This book introduces community planning as practiced in the United States, focusing on the comprehensive plan. Sometimes known by other names-especially master plan or general plan-the type of plan described here is the predominant form of general governmental planning in the U.…