Urban land use planning /
by Philip R.Berke
- 5th.
- Chicago: University of Illinois Press, 2006.
- x,: 490
Framing the land use planning process -- Shaping plans through the sustainability prism model -- What makes a good plan? -- Planning support systems -- Population and economy -- Environmental systems -- Land use systems -- Transportation and infrastructure systems -- State of community report -- The plan-making process -- The areawide land policy plan -- Communitywide land use design: employment and commercial centers -- Communitywide land use design: residential community habitats -- Small-area plans -- Development management.
Divided into three sections, this edition explores the societal context of land use planning and proposes a model for understanding and reconciling the divergent priorities among competing stakeholders. It explains how to build planning support systems to assess conditions, evaluate policy choices, create visions, and compare scenarios.