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Practical guidance on current issues and best practices from the experts at APA's Planning Advisory Service.

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Transportation Infrastructure	 

This report presents fresh best practices and visionary ideas for restructuring transport networks.

List Price: $60.00

Smart Codes  

This report is a guide to the development of model smart growth ordinances.

List Price: $72.00

Planning the Urban Forest (PAS 555)  

This report explains how communities can develop urban forestry programs to capture the social and environmental benefits of trees.

List Price: $60.00

Planners Guide to Community and Regional Food Planning (PAS 554)  

Read how planners can play a significant role in shaping the food environment of communities and thereby facilitate healthy eating.

List Price: $50.00

Planners and the Census  

Get the most out of Census 2010 and the American Community Survey.

List Price: $60.00

Great Places in America  

What makes a place great? This report presents the10 neighborhoods and 10 streets that were designated by the APA as 2007's Great Places in America.

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From Recreation to Re-creation (PAS 551)  

Find out how to plan for parks that are more than just playgrounds.

List Price: $70.00

Fair and Healthy Land Use (PAS 549/550)  

Learn to incorporate the principles of environmental justice into your planning processes.

List Price: $64.00

Zoning as a Barrier to Multifamily Housing Development (PAS 548)  

Does your code prevent the development of often-affordable multifamily housing? This report examines the relationships between zoning and housing in six metropolitan areas.

List Price: $46.00

The Transportation/Land Use Connection (PAS 546)  

Communities that integrate transportation and land-use policies are better able to manage growth, improve the efficiency of travel, and contain infrastructure costs. This report shows you how.

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Planned Unit Developments (PAS 545)  

Ten large builders build more than 20 percent of all homes in the United States. And those builders are changing the way land is developed, relying increasingly on planned unit development and master-planned communities. Is your ordinance equipped to handle the new generation of PUDs? This report from APA's Planning Advisory Service offers new alternatives and standards.

List Price: $48.00

Planning Active Communities (PAS 543/544)  

How can planning processes, development regulations, and community participation be used to ensure that development patterns facilitate everyday activity? Find out in this practical how-to report.

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Planning Issues for On-site and Decentralized Wastewater Treatment (PAS 542)  

Decisions about wastewater treatment can affect both natural resources and communities' plans for growth. This report explains how these systems need to be sited, designed, and managed to protect the environment and support growth goals.

List Price: $48.00

An Economic Development Toolbox (PAS 541)  

A practical guide to economic development for local governments

List Price: $48.00

Integrating Planning and Public Health (PAS 539/540)  

A guide to incorporating public health goals into comprehensive planning.

List Price: $60.00

Project Rating/Recognition Programs (PAS 538)  

This report explains how to establish development criteria that translate smart-growth principles into workable projects.

List Price: $44.00

Meeting the Big Box Challenge (PAS 537)  

This report from APA's Planning Advisory Service is a guide to meeting the challenges and taking advantage of the opportunities presented by big-box stores.

List Price: $48.00

Placemaking on a Budget (PAS 536)  

Create distinctive public spaces that enhance community identity and social connections—without breaking the bank.

List Price: $48.00

Four Supreme Court Land-Use Decisions of 2005 (PAS 535)  

The only source for comprehensive information about the U.S. Supreme Court's four important land-use decisions of 2005, including Kelo v. City of New London.

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Landslide Hazards and Planning (PAS 533/534)  

This report will help planners minimize the risk landslides pose to life and property.

List Price: $60.00

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