Urban Parks and Open Space

Urban Parks and Open Space
Author: Alexander Garvin
Publisher: Urban Land Institute
Total Pages: 236
Release: 1997
Genre: Architecture
ISBN:

Describes how 15 derelict areas of the United States were developed into thriving new parks and offers advice to public agencies and private developers on how to go about revitalizing urban areas. The text includes information on financing techniques, design, management and programmming.

Planning for Parks, Recreation, and Open Space in Your Community

Planning for Parks, Recreation, and Open Space in Your Community
Author: Susan C. Enger
Publisher:
Total Pages: 162
Release: 2005
Genre: Land use
ISBN:

The Growth Management Act (GMA) charts a new course for Washington communities that has tremendous implications for parks, recreation, and open space planning. The GMA promotes wise use of limited land and resources which helps in sprawling, low-density land use that represents a threat to open space in this state.

Seaside Parks Master Plan

Seaside Parks Master Plan
Author: University of Oregon. Department of Planning, Public Policy and Management. Community Planning Workshop
Publisher:
Total Pages: 172
Release: 2004
Genre: City planning
ISBN:

The purpose of the Seaside Parks Master Plan is to express a vision for the City's park systems.