Planning in the USA : policies, issues, and processes
著者
書誌事項
Planning in the USA : policies, issues, and processes
Routledge, 2009
3rd ed
- : hbk
- : pbk
大学図書館所蔵 全7件
注記
Bibliography: p. [407]-437
Includes index
内容説明・目次
内容説明
This extensively revised and expanded third edition of Planning in the USA continues to provide a comprehensive introduction to the policies, theory and practice of planning. Discussing land use, urban planning and environmental protection policies, this fully illustrated book explains the nature of the planning process and the way in which policy issues are identified, defined and approached.
New planning legislation and regulations at the state and federal layers of government are exemplified alongside examples of local ordinances in a variety of planning areas. New material includes:
a new chapter on the Comprehensive Plan
a new chapter on the use of technology in planning
a discussion on planning in New Orleans after Katrina
the implications and aftermath of Kelo v. New London
a discussion on the Kyoto Protocol and Global Warming
a discussion on form-based codes, performance zoning
an enhanced discussion of financing urban development, including General Obligation Bonds and Revenue Bonds
the implications of Oregon's Measure 37
a discussion on congestion charging
a discussion on wetlands
a discussion of Big-Box stores and aesthetics
a discussion on the Main Street Program and Business Improvement Districts.
The text features numerous boxed case studies, illustrations, and photographs. This book offers a thoroughly detailed account of urbanization in the United States and reveals the problematic nature and limitations of the planning process, the fallibility of experts and the difficulties facing policy makers in their search for solutions. Planning in the USA is an essential book for students, planners and all who are concerned with the nature of contemporary urban and environmental problems. Both comprehensive and easily accessible this extensively revised third edition will be an invaluable resource for all students of planning and urban related research.
目次
Introduction Part 1: Planning and Government 1. The Nature of Planning 2. Urbanization 3. Governing and Planning Urban Areas Part 2: Land Use Regulation 4. The Evolution of Planning and Zoning 5. The Institutional and Legal Framework of Planning and Zoning 6. The Techniques of Zoning and Subdivision Regulations 7. The Comprehensive Plan 8. Financing and Planning for Development Part 3: Growth Management 9. Growth Management and Local Government 10. Urban Growth Management and the States Part 4: Planning and Development Issues 11. Aesthetics 12. Heritage and Historic Preservation 13. Transportation 14. Housing 15. Community and Economic Development Part 5: Environmental Policy and Planning 16. Environmental Policy and Planning 17. The Limits of Environmental Policy Part 6: Technology in Planning 18. Technology and Planning Conclusion 19. Some Final Questions
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