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Land-Use Planning for Sustainable Development

By: Contributor(s): Publication details: London CRC Press 2013Description: 280p xiiiISBN:
  • 9781466581142
Subject(s): DDC classification:
  • 333.730000 SIL
Contents:
Table of contents SUSTAINABLE DEVELOPMENT: THE CONCEPT The Elements of Sustainability Human Relationships Summary Endnotes TRUE COMMUNITY IS FOUNDED ON A SENSE OF PLACE, HISTORY, AND TRUST Community History Money Versus Wealth The Value of Social Capital Reweaving the Social Fabric Grieving for Our Environmental/Social Losses Of Leisure and Community Summary Endnotes NATURE'S INVIOLABLE BIOPHYSICAL PRINCIPLES AND LAND USE PLANNING Principle 1-Everything Is a Relationship Principle 2-All Relationships Are Inclusive and Productive of an Outcome Principle 3-The Only True Investment in Our Global Ecosystem Is Energy from Sunlight Principle 4-All Systems Are Defined by Their Function Principle 6-All Relationships Are Self-Reinforcing Feedback Loops Principle 7-All Relationships Have One or More Trade-Offs Principle 8-Change Is a Process Of Eternal Becoming Principle 9-All Relationships Are Irreversible Principle 10-All Systems Are Based on Composition, Structure, and Function Principle 11-All Systems Have Cumulative Effects, Lag Periods, and Thresholds Principle 12-All Systems Are Cyclical, but None Are Perfect Circles Principle 13-Systemic Change Is Based on Self-Organized Criticality Principle 14-Dynamic Disequilibrium Rules All Systems Summary Endnotes PLANNING FOR A LOCAL LIVING ECONOMY: REINVENTING THE COMPREHENSIVE PLAN Living Economy Defined Community as Ecosytem Comprehensive Plan for a Local Living Economy Summary Endnotes PLANNING FOR A LOCAL LIVING ECONOMY: NATURE'S BIOPHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS Protecting Nature's Free Services Protecting Diversity through Constraints to Development and Land Use Planning The Misguided Role of Today's Planning for Transportation When A Community's Population Begins to Destroy Its Quality of Life In The End, It Is a Question Of Biological Carrying Capacity Versus Cultural Carrying Capacity Summary Endnotes REFRAMING THE PROBLEM All of Life Is Cyclic We Make What We Are Humankind in Amnesia Competing Instincts and Ecological Unconscious Removing the Blame Factor Summary Endnotes MODELING THE PLANNING PROCESS AFTER NATURE Zero Waste Diversity within the Planning Process Strengthening The Flow of Energy Through Self-Organization Free-Flowing Communication Open Space Planning, an Alternative Process Step-By-Step: A Suggested Process for Developing a Comprehensive Plan Summary Endnotes IMPLEMENTING THE COMPREHENSIVE PLAN Zoning Ordinances Transitioning to Local Living Economy Land Use Practices Other Regulatory Approaches to Land Use Control Non-Regulatory Methods of Controlling Land Use Summary Endnotes MONITORING PROGRESS Change and Our Perception of It Creating Measures of Progress Outputs Vs. Outcomes Summary Endnotes ONGOING COMMUNITY ENGAGEMENT-CITIZENS AS PLANNERS Knowing Our Audience What Do We Need To Be Communicating and How Is a "Paradigm Shift" Occurring? Barriers to Overcome Summary Endnotes
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Table of contents

SUSTAINABLE DEVELOPMENT: THE CONCEPT
The Elements of Sustainability
Human Relationships
Summary
Endnotes

TRUE COMMUNITY IS FOUNDED ON A SENSE OF PLACE, HISTORY, AND TRUST
Community History
Money Versus Wealth
The Value of Social Capital
Reweaving the Social Fabric
Grieving for Our Environmental/Social Losses
Of Leisure and Community
Summary
Endnotes

NATURE'S INVIOLABLE BIOPHYSICAL PRINCIPLES AND LAND USE PLANNING
Principle 1-Everything Is a Relationship
Principle 2-All Relationships Are Inclusive and Productive of an Outcome
Principle 3-The Only True Investment in Our Global Ecosystem Is Energy from Sunlight
Principle 4-All Systems Are Defined by Their Function
Principle 6-All Relationships Are Self-Reinforcing Feedback Loops
Principle 7-All Relationships Have One or More Trade-Offs
Principle 8-Change Is a Process Of Eternal Becoming
Principle 9-All Relationships Are Irreversible
Principle 10-All Systems Are Based on Composition, Structure, and Function
Principle 11-All Systems Have Cumulative Effects, Lag Periods, and Thresholds
Principle 12-All Systems Are Cyclical, but None Are Perfect Circles
Principle 13-Systemic Change Is Based on Self-Organized Criticality
Principle 14-Dynamic Disequilibrium Rules All Systems
Summary
Endnotes

PLANNING FOR A LOCAL LIVING ECONOMY: REINVENTING THE COMPREHENSIVE PLAN
Living Economy Defined
Community as Ecosytem
Comprehensive Plan for a Local Living Economy
Summary
Endnotes

PLANNING FOR A LOCAL LIVING ECONOMY: NATURE'S BIOPHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS
Protecting Nature's Free Services
Protecting Diversity through Constraints to Development and Land Use Planning
The Misguided Role of Today's Planning for Transportation
When A Community's Population Begins to Destroy Its Quality of Life
In The End, It Is a Question Of Biological Carrying Capacity Versus Cultural Carrying Capacity
Summary
Endnotes

REFRAMING THE PROBLEM
All of Life Is Cyclic
We Make What We Are
Humankind in Amnesia
Competing Instincts and Ecological Unconscious
Removing the Blame Factor
Summary
Endnotes

MODELING THE PLANNING PROCESS AFTER NATURE
Zero Waste
Diversity within the Planning Process
Strengthening The Flow of Energy Through Self-Organization
Free-Flowing Communication
Open Space Planning, an Alternative Process
Step-By-Step: A Suggested Process for Developing a Comprehensive Plan
Summary
Endnotes

IMPLEMENTING THE COMPREHENSIVE PLAN
Zoning Ordinances
Transitioning to Local Living Economy Land Use Practices
Other Regulatory Approaches to Land Use Control
Non-Regulatory Methods of Controlling Land Use
Summary
Endnotes

MONITORING PROGRESS
Change and Our Perception of It
Creating Measures of Progress
Outputs Vs. Outcomes
Summary
Endnotes

ONGOING COMMUNITY ENGAGEMENT-CITIZENS AS PLANNERS
Knowing Our Audience
What Do We Need To Be Communicating and How
Is a "Paradigm Shift" Occurring?
Barriers to Overcome
Summary
Endnotes

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