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The regional city : planning for the end of sprawl / Peter Calthorpe, William Fulton ; foreword by Robert Fishman.
Fine Arts Library - Core Reading Collection HT392 .C28 2001
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- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Calthorpe, Peter.
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Regional planning--United States.
- Regional planning.
- United States.
- Land use--United States.
- Land use.
- Open spaces--United States.
- Open spaces.
- Metropolitan areas--United States.
- Metropolitan areas.
- Physical Description:
- xxii, 304 pages : color illustrations, color maps, color plans ; 26 cm
- Place of Publication:
- Washington, DC : Island Press, [2001]
- Summary:
- Two of the most innovative thinkers in the field of land use planning and design offer a detailed look at this new metropolitan form, and explain how regional-scale planning and design can help direct growth wisely and reverse current trends in land use. Featuring full-color graphics and in-depth case studies, the book offers a thorough examination of the concept of regional planning along with examples of successful initiatives from around the country.
- Notes:
- Includes bibliographical references (pages 290-296) and index.
- ISBN:
- 1559637838
- 1559637846
- OCLC:
- 45202087
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