Making Smart Growth Work

This publication offers proven strategies and solutions to help planners and policymakers to put smart growth plans into action. A thorough discussion is offered that deals with the pros and cons, difficulties, and stumbling blocks that other professionals have dealt with, describing what has and what has not worked. Following an in-depth look at the underlying principles of smart growth, the author explains how developers and planners have applied these principles, and how the public and private sectors can collaborate to make smart growth initiatives more effective.