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Getting Real on Urbanism: Contextual Design for Cities

Product Description: Fighting the trend to design cookie-cutter urban communities, this resource looks at city planning and design in a multi-dimensional wayâpaying attention to the history and environment of a particular area in order to create places with identifiable character and personality.

By Douglas R. Porter and Bernard Zyscovich

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9780874201055 | Urban Land Inst, November 25, 2008, cover price $69.95 | About this edition: Fighting the trend to design cookie-cutter urban communities, this resource looks at city planning and design in a multi-dimensional wayâpaying attention to the history and environment of a particular area in order to create places with identifiable character and personality.

Managing Growth in America's Communities

Product Description: In this thoroughly revised edition of Managing Growth in America's Communities, readers will learn the principles that guide intelligent planning for communities of any size, grasp the major issues in successfully managing growth, and discover what has actually worked in practice (and where and why)...read more

By Douglas R. Porter

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9781597260060 | 2 edition (Island Pr, November 12, 2007), cover price $75.00 | About this edition: In this thoroughly revised edition of Managing Growth in Americaâs Communities, Â readers will learn the principles that guide intelligent planning for communities of any size, grasp the major issues in successfully managing growth, and discover what has actually worked in practice (and where and why).

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9781597260077 | 2 edition (Island Pr, November 12, 2007), cover price $40.00 | About this edition: In this thoroughly revised edition of Managing Growth in America's Communities, readers will learn the principles that guide intelligent planning for communities of any size, grasp the major issues in successfully managing growth, and discover what has actually worked in practice (and where and why).

9781559634427 | Island Pr, July 1, 1997, cover price $40.00 | About this edition: Managing Growth in America's Communities examines regulatory, and programmatic techniques that have been most useful, obstacles to be overcome, and specific strategies that have been instrumental in achieving successful growth management programs.

Eminent Domain: An Important Tool for Community Revitalization

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By Douglas R. Porter

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9780874209853 | Urban Land Inst, June 30, 2007, cover price $10.00 | About this edition: Book by Porter, Douglas R.

Project Rating/recognition Programs for Supporting Smart Growth Forms of Development

Product Description: What is smart growth? As communities around the country embrace the principles of smart growth, this becomes less a question of theory than of implementation. Communities who want to achieve smart-growth objectives need criteria and standards for evaluating the extent to which proposed developments qualify as smart growth...read more

By Matthew R. Cuddy and Douglas R. Porter

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9781932364262 | Amer Planning Assn, July 30, 2006, cover price $15.00 | About this edition: What is smart growth?

The Power Of Ideas: Five People Who Changed The Urban Landscape

Profiles the five recipients of the ULI J.C. Nichols Prize for Visionaries in Urban Development for 2000 through 2004.

By Terry Jill Lassar and Douglas R. Porter

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9780874209303 | Urban Land Inst, April 1, 2005, cover price $34.95 | About this edition: Profiles the five recipients of the ULI J.

Inclusionary Zoning for Affordable Housing

By Douglas R. Porter

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9780874209280 | Urban Land Inst, June 30, 2004, cover price $15.00

Making Smart Growth Work

This book provides proven strategies and solutions that you can use to put smart growth management into action. Includes pros and cons, difficulties, and describes what worked and what hasn't. Includes mixed-use projects, conserving open space, expandingtransportation options, creating livable communities, suburban greenfields, and the roles of players involved. (view table of contents)

By Robert T. Dunphy, Douglas R. Porter and David Salvesen

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9780874208832 | Urban Land Inst, January 1, 2002, cover price $56.95 | About this edition: This book provides proven strategies and solutions that you can use to put smart growth management into action.

Practice of Sustainable Development

Product Description: Packed with examples, practical techniques, and solutions, this book contains proven ideas that can make almost any project sustainable, financially feasible, and successful. (view table of contents, read Amazon.com's description)

By Rutherford H. Platt, Douglas R. Porter and Urban Land Institute (corporate author)

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9780874208313 | Urban Land Inst, August 1, 2000, cover price $68.95 | About this edition: Packed with examples, practical techniques, and solutions, this book contains proven ideas that can make almost any project sustainable, financially feasible, and successful.

Profiles in Growth Management: An Assessment of Current Programs and Guidelines for Effective Management

Product Description: Book by Porter, Douglas R., Hogue, Barry, Lassar, Terry Jill, Lewis, Robert, Narus, Robert, O'Mara, Paul, Rips, Bruce, Salvesen, David, Ward, Richard C.

By Barry Hogue, Terry Jill Lassar, Robert Lewis, Robert Narus, Paul O'Mara, Douglas R. Porter, Bruce Rips, David Salvesen, Urban Land Institute (corporate author) and Richard C. Ward

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9780874207958 | Urban Land Inst, November 1, 1996, cover price $64.95 | About this edition: Book by Porter, Douglas R.

Best Development Practices: Doing the Right Thing and Making Money at the Same Time

Product Description: Reid Ewing draws upon case examples of some of today's most acclaimed developments in Best Development Practices, and recommends best practice guidelines to help developers create vibrant, livable communitiesâand still make money...read more

By MaryBeth DeAnna, Reid H. Ewing, Florida Dept. of Community Affairs (corporate author), Christine C. Heflin and Douglas R. Porter

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9781884829109 | Amer Planning Assn, April 1, 1996, cover price $62.95 | About this edition: Reid Ewing draws upon case examples of some of today's most acclaimed developments in Best Development Practices, and recommends best practice guidelines to help developers create vibrant, livable communitiesâand still make money.

Mitigation Banking: Theory and Practice

By Lindell L. Marsh (editor), Douglas R. Porter, David Salvesen (editor) and Urban Land Institute (corporate author)

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9781559633710 | Island Pr, June 1, 1996, cover price $55.00

Housing for Seniors: Developing Successful Projects

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By Susan B. Brecht (editor), Douglas R. Porter (editor) and Urban Land Institute (corporate author)

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9780874207712 | Urban Land Inst, August 1, 1995, cover price $29.95

Collaborative Planning for Wetlands and Wildlife: Issues and Examples

Product Description: Collaborative Planning for Wetlands and Wildlife presents numerous case studies that demonstrate how different communities have creatively reconciled problems between developers and environmentalists. It answers questions asked by regulators, environmentalists, and developers who seek practical alternatives to the existing case-by-case permitting process, and offers valuable lessons from past and ongoing areawide planning efforts...read more

By Douglas R. Porter (editor) and David A. Salvesen (editor)

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9781559632874 | Island Pr, April 1, 1995, cover price $35.00 | About this edition: Collaborative Planning for Wetlands and Wildlife presents numerous case studies that demonstrate how different communities have creatively reconciled problems between developers and environmentalists.

Dollar$ and Sense of Battlefield Preservation: The Economic Benefits of Protecting Civil War Battlefields : A Handbook for Community Leaders

By Frances H. Kennedy and Douglas R. Porter

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9780471143789 | Preservation Pr, September 1, 1994, cover price $14.95

Pulling Together: A Planning and Development Consensus-Building Manual

Product Description: Pulling Together is a guidebook for community leaders on how to avoid time-consuming, costly, and unproductive disputes over planning and development issues by effectively working through conflicts between developers, citizens, government, and other interest groups...read more

By David R. Godschalk, David W. Parham, Douglas R. Porter, William R. Potapchuk and Steven W. Schukraft

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9780874207583 | Lslf edition (Urban Land Inst, June 1, 1994), cover price $32.95 | About this edition: Pulling Together is a guidebook for community leaders on how to avoid time-consuming, costly, and unproductive disputes over planning and development issues by effectively working through conflicts between developers, citizens, government, and other interest groups.

Special Districts: A Useful Technique for Financing Infrastructure

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By Douglas R. Porter

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9780874207361 | 2 edition (Urban Land Inst, June 1, 1992), cover price $37.95 | About this edition: Book by Porter, Douglas R.

9780874206708 | Urban Land Inst, June 1, 1987, cover price $39.95

State and Regional Initiatives for Managing Developing Policy Issues and Practical Concerns

Product Description: State and regional initiatives for managing Developing Policy Issues and practical concerns.

By Douglas R. Porter (editor)

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9780874207316 | Urban Land Inst, June 1, 1992, cover price $47.95 | About this edition: State and regional initiatives for managing Developing Policy Issues and practical concerns.

Development Agreements: Practice, Policy, and Prospects

Product Description: Development Agreements: Practice, Policy, and Prospects Paperback - December, 1989 by Lindell L. Marsh (Author), Douglas R. Porter (Editor)

By Lindell L. Marsh and Douglas R. Porter (editor)

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9780874206944 | Urban Land Inst, December 1, 1989, cover price $42.95 | About this edition: Development Agreements: Practice, Policy, and Prospects Paperback - December, 1989 by Lindell L.

Understanding Growth Management: Critical Issues and a Research Agenda

By David J. Brower, David R. Godschalk and Douglas R. Porter (editor)

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9780874206913 | Urban Land Inst, December 1, 1989, cover price $43.95

Flexible Zoning: How It Works

Argues that Marxism is a science for living and discusses Marxist materialism, political economy, imperialism, and the Communist Party

By Terry Jill Lassar, Patrick L. Phillips and Douglas R. Porter

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9780874206869 | Urban Land Inst, June 1, 1988, cover price $46.95 | About this edition: Argues that Marxism is a science for living and discusses Marxist materialism, political economy, imperialism, and the Communist Party

Working With the Community: A Developer's Guide

By Douglas R. Porter

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9780874206463 | Urban Land Inst, June 1, 1985, cover price $59.95

Financing Infrastructure to Support Community Growth

By Richard B. Peiser and Douglas R. Porter

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9780874206265 | Urban Land Inst, October 1, 1984, cover price $13.95

Affordable Housing: Twenty Examples from the Private Sector

By Susan Cole and Douglas R. Porter

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9780874206166 | Urban Land Inst, August 1, 1982, cover price $61.00

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