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Land & Environment Issues, Climate

Everyday Ethics for Practicing Planners  

Barrett offers planners a way to recognize the ethical conflicts that arise, analyze them and apply relevant sections of the AICP Code of Ethics.

List Price: $43.95

Member Price: $28.95

Green Community  

Based on the National Building Museum's Green Community exhibition, this book is a collection of thought-provoking essays that illuminate the connections among personal health, community health, and our planet's health.

List Price: $31.97

Moving Cooler  

Based on recent research, this timely study analyzes projects and policies that might reduce greenhouse gas emissions and lessen the impact of automobiles on the environment.

List Price: $44.95

Parks, Recreation, and Open Space (PAS 497/498)  

A distinguished planner's reflection on how to make parks an essential cornerstone of great communities in the 21st century.

List Price: $15.00

Planning and Urban Design Standards  

The definitive guide to principles and techniques used by planners, designers, and their partners in community building.

List Price: $99.00

Planning for a New Energy and Climate Future (PAS 558)  

Planners have an important role to play in helping communities meet energy needs, reduce greenhouse gas emissions, and adapt to a changing climate. While most planners recognize the significance of these issues, they are still working to translate these imperatives into on-the-ground plans, actions, and regulations.

List Price: $60.00

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

Post Carbon Cities  

A guidebook on peak oil and global warming for local governments.

List Price: $19.95

Member Price: $15.95

Time-Saver Standards for Urban Design  

A helpful reference tool for urban planners, designers, transportation engineers, and others involved in every aspect of urban design.

List Price: $150.00

Member Price: $130.00

Two Billion Cars  

At present, there are roughly a billion cars in the world. Yet within twenty years, the number will double to 2 billion, largely a consequence of China's and India's explosive growth. Given that greenhouse gases are already creating havoc with our climate and that violent conflict in unstable oil-rich nations is on the rise, does this mean that matters will only get worse, or are there hopeful signs that effective, realistic solutions can be found?

List Price: $24.95

Member Price: $20.95