1st Edition

Best Development Practices Doing the Right Thing and Making Money at the Same Time

By Reid Ewing Copyright 1996
180 Pages
by Routledge

180 Pages
by Routledge

180 Pages
by Routledge

The author draws upon case examples of some of today's most acclaimed developments in this book, and recommends best practice guidelines to help developers create vibrant, livable communities-and still make money. For years, Florida's planners and developers have had to deal with some of the most difficult growth management problems. Now planners and developers across the nation can... Read more
1. Introduction 2. Quest for the best 3. Best land use practices 4. Best transportation practices 5. Best environmental practices 6. Best housing practices

Biography

Reid Ewing, Ph.D., is Distinguished Professor of City and Metropolitan Planning at the University of Utah, associate editor of the Journal of the American Planning Association and Cities, and columnist for Planning magazine, writing the column Research You Can Use. He directs the Metropolitan Research Center at the U. He holds master’s degrees in Engineering and City Planning from Harvard University and a Ph.D. in Urban Planning and Transportation Systems from the Massachusetts Institute of Technology. A recent citation analysis found that Ewing, with 23,000 citations, is the 6th most highly cited among 1,100 planning academic planners in North America.