Historic preservation and the livable city

Historic preservation and the livable city

Allison, Eric W.
Peters, Lauren

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INDICE: Acknowledgments. Chapter 1: What This Book Is About. Chapter 2: Using (and Not Using) The Past. Livable Cities. What Can Historic Preservation Contribute to This Challenge? An Historic Preservation Tale of Two Cities. Is Historic Preservation Legal? Chapter 3: What Is Historic Preservation? The People of Historic Preservation. What Qualifications Do Preservation Professionals Have? How Do Preservationists Decide What Should Be Protected? Who Are We Saving It For? Haven't We Saved Enough? Saving for Everyone. Chapter 4: The Actors: Community Groups and Governments. Greenfield Village in Michigan. The ArthurAshe Statue in Richmond, Virginia. The African Burial Ground in Lower New York City. Participatory Efforts. Chapter 5: The Actors: Community Groups and Governments Case Study: Station Square, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. Chapter 6: Intersections: How They Work Together. Denver: Lower Downtown. What Do Planners Do? Historic Preservation. Historic Preservation and Planning. Neighborhood Conservation Districts. Form- Based Zoning. What We Have Here Is a Failure to Coordinate. Chapter 7 Bringing Them Back from the Malls: Revitalizing Downtown. Step 1: Capture the Vision. Step 2: Develop a Strategic Plan. Step 3: Forge a Healthy Private/Public Partnership. Step 4: Make the Right Thing Easy. Step 5: Establish Business Improvement Districts and Other Not- for- Profit Organizations. Step 6: Create a Catalytic Development Company. Step 7: Create an Urban Entertainment District. Step 8: Develop a Rental Housing Market. Step 9: Pioneeran Affordability Strategy. Step 10: Focus on For- Sale Housing. Step 11: Develop a Local- Serving Retail Strategy. Step 12: Re- Create a Strong Office Market. Conclusion. Chapter 8: Bringing Them Back from the Malls: Revitalizing Downtown Case Study: Chattanooga, Tennessee. Chapter 9: Using the Tools We Have: Urban Planning Tools That Preserve Historic Character. Zoning. Comprehensive Plans. Form- Based Codes. Affordable Housing. Planning for Integrated and People- Oriented Spaces. Chapter 10: Using the Tools We Have: Urban Planning Tools That Preserve Historic Character: Case Study: Dallas, Texas. Historic Districts and Conservation Districts. Regulation under the Three- Tier System. Chapter11: Neighborhoods for Great Living: Historic Districts. The Experience of Colonial Williamsburg. Charleston, South Carolina, Creates an Historic District. Manchester: Historic Districts for All. Historic Districts in Livable Cities. Chapter 12: Neighborhoods for Great Living: Historic Districts Case Study: Manchester, Pennsylvania. Chapter 13: Sustainable Development and Historic Preservation. Community Movements. Preservation as Growth Management. Reusing Our Existing Buildings. The Cobb Building, Seattle, Washington. Waste Management. The Economics of Sustainability. The Role of LEED and the U.S. Green Buil

  • ISBN: 978-0-470-38192-2
  • Editorial: John Wiley & Sons
  • Encuadernacion: Cartoné
  • Páginas: 272
  • Fecha Publicación: 15/12/2010
  • Nº Volúmenes: 1
  • Idioma: Inglés