Charter of the New Urbanism

Name: Charter of the New Urbanism
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ISBN: 9780071355537

ISBN-10: 0071355537

ISBN-13: 9780071355537

Edition: 2000

Authors: Congress for the New Urbanism, Kathleen McCormick

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This text serves as a practical guide to the Congress for the New Urbanism's (CNU's) Charter. It describes each of the Charter's points in separate chapters, with plans, examples, techniques and sidebar information complementing each section.

Book details

List price: $49.95
Copyright year: 2000
Publisher: McGraw-Hill Professional Publishing
Publication date: 11/22/1999
Binding: Paperback
Pages: 320
Size: 9.50" wide x 11.00" long x 0.75" tall
Weight: 1.892
Language: English

Congress for the New Urbanism is the leading organization promoting walkable, mixed-use neighborhood development, sustainable communities and healthier living conditions.Emily Talen, Editor, is a Professor in the School of Geographical Sciences and Urban Planning at Arizona State University (ASU), Director of the Phoenix Urban Research Lab (PURL) at ASU, and Co-Editor of the Journal of Urbanism.



Introduction


The Region: Metropolis, City, and Town


Development


The Urban Pattern


New Cities and Renewal


Public and Private Uses


Transportation


Revenue and Resources


The Neighborhood


The District, and the Corridor


The Block


The Street, and The Building