Community By Design: New Urbanism for Suburbs and Small Communities
by Hall
Community By Design presents New Urbanism principles adapted for suburbs and small communities. It explores design strategies to build connected, sustainable neighborhoods that encourage community engagement and efficient land use. Ideal for planners seeking to revitalize local areas.
About This Book
Community By Design introduces New Urbanism as a framework for enhancing suburbs and small communities. It focuses on creating walkable, mixed-use environments that promote social interaction and environmental sustainability.
The book discusses practical design principles that can be applied to existing suburban areas, emphasizing the integration of housing, commerce, and recreation.
Authors provide insights into adapting these concepts to smaller scales, ensuring accessibility for local planners and developers.
Overall, it serves as a guide for reshaping community layouts to meet modern needs while preserving local character.
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