Revitalizing the City: Strategies to Contain Sprawl and Revive the Core

by Timothy E. Joder, Anthony J. Mumphrey Jr., Fritz W. Wagner, et al.

This practical work demonstrates that controlling urban growth and reviving central city economies are not mutually exclusive endeavors. Rather than re-hash theories of urban development, the contributors describe and evaluate successful community-tested approaches to sustaining our cities. Revitalizing the City provides actual case examples of urban success stories - ranging from San Diego's "smart growth" initiative to brownfield redevelopment in...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0765612437
• ISBN13: 9780765612434
• Release Date: February 2005
• Publisher: Routledge
• Length: 360 Pages
• Weight: 1.10 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.9" x 6.4" x 9.0"