Big Places, Big Plans

List of contents

Contents: Introduction, Mark B. Lapping and Owen J. Furuseth; The beckoning country: Act 200, Act 250 and regional planning in Vermont, Robert M. Sanford and Mark B. Lapping; The Pinelands, Robert J. Mason; The Niagara fruit belt: planning conflicts in the preservation of a national resource, Hugh J. Gayler; Planning and land regulation at Lake Tahoe: five decades of experience, Robert H. Twiss; The Everglades: where will all the water go?, Jaap Vos; Unorganized Maine: regional planning without local government, Andrew Fisk; The history of planning in the Adirondack Park: the enduring conflict, Glenn R. Harris and Michael G. Jarvis; Lessons for the future, Owen J. Furuseth and Mark B. Lapping; Index.

About the author

MARK B. LAPPING University of Southern Maine. OWEN J. FURUSETH University of North Carolina, Charlotte.

Summary

Many of the most far-reaching shifts in planning regimes have occurred in large-scale, environmentally unique or sensitive regions to protect critical and vulnerable areas; discussed by scholars within, the contemporary challenge of environmental and land use planning devised by regional policies in the US.

Product details

• Authors: LAPPING, Mark B. Lapping, Lapping Mark B.
• Assisted by: Owen J. Furuseth (Editor), Mark B. Lapping (Editor), Henry Buller (Editor of the series), Owen Furuseth (Editor of the series), Andrew Gilg (Editor of the series), Keith Hoggart (Editor of the series), Mark Lapping (Editor of the series)
• Publisher: Taylor & Francis Ltd.
• Languages: English
• Product format: Hardback
• Released: 31.12.2018
• EAN: 9780815387787
• ISBN: 978-0-8153-8778-7
• No. of pages: 197
• Subjects: Natural sciences, medicine, IT, technology > Geosciences > Urban, spatial and country planning; POLITICAL SCIENCE / Public Policy / Regional Planning, Regional & area planning, Regional and area planning