Better, Not Bigger : How To Take Control of Urban Growth and Improve Your Community
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If you have had enough of endless growth, and want to do something about it, then Better NOT Bigger: How to Take Control of Urban Growth and Improve Your Community is the resource you've been searching for. Exploding the myth that growth is good for us, this book clearly and convincingly shows how urban growth can, in fact, leave our communities permanently scarred, and saddled with very high costs. Lively, accessible, and packed with insights, ideas, tools, and resources, Better NOT Bigger is for both the professional planner and the ordinary citizen.
About the Author
Eben Fodor has a background in renewable energy, specializing in high efficiency passive solar heating systems and solar-heated saunas. His professional work is as a community planning consultant based in Eugene, Oregon
Better, Not Bigger: How To Take Control of Urban Growth and Improve Your Community,Eben V. Fodor,New Society Publishers,0865713863,Business/Economics,Cities and towns,City planning,Environmental aspects,General,Growth,Land use, Urban,Political Science,Politics/International Relations,Public Policy - City Planning & Urban Dev.,Sociology,Sociology - Urban,United States,City & town planning - architectural aspects,Political Science / General,The Environment,Urban communities
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