A Guide to Planning for Community Character Paperback / softback
by Lane H. Kendig
Paperback / softback
Description
This follow-up volume A Guide to Planning for Community Character addresses actual designs in the three general classes of communities set forth in Kendig's framework-urban, sub-urban, and rural.
The practical approaches of this volume are intended to allow designers to succeed in designing communities "with the character that citizens actually want." Kendig also provides a guide for incorporating community character into the comprehensive plan for a community.
In addition, this book shows how to use community character in planning and zoning as a way of making communities more sustainable.
All examples in the volume are designed to meet real-world challenges.
They show how to design a community so that the desired character is actually achieved in the built result.
The book also provides useful tools for analyzing or measuring relevant design features.
Information
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Available to Order - This title is available to order, with delivery expected within 2 weeks
- Format:Paperback / softback
- Pages:264 pages
- Publisher:Island Press
- Publication Date:31/01/2011
- Category:
- ISBN:9781597266987
Information
-
Available to Order - This title is available to order, with delivery expected within 2 weeks
- Format:Paperback / softback
- Pages:264 pages
- Publisher:Island Press
- Publication Date:31/01/2011
- Category:
- ISBN:9781597266987