Main entry:

Punter, John.

Title & Author:

The Vancouver achievement : urban planning and design / John Punter.

Publication:

Vancouver : UBC Press, ©2003.

Description:

xxxi, 447 pages : illustrations, maps ; 24 cm

Notes:
Includes bibliographical references (pages 409-431) and index.
Introduction: Urban Design as Public Policy in North America -- 1. Introducing Vancouver -- pt. 1. Setting a New Planning Agenda -- 2. TEAM and the Reform of Planning, 1972-80 -- 3. Creating a Livable Central Area, 1975-91 -- pt. 2. Designing Neighbourhoods -- 4. Single-Family Neighbourhoods, 1980-2000 -- 5. CityPlan, 1992-2000 -- 6. Megaprojects on the Waterfront, 1987-2000 -- 7. Downtown Vancouver, 1991-2000 -- pt. 3. Regulating Development and Improving Design -- 8. Reforming Permit Processing and Development Levies, 1980-2000 -- 9. Discretionary Control and Design Quality, 1997-2000 -- 10. Conclusion: Assessing Vancouver's Achievement -- App. 1. Awards for planning and design in Vancouver -- App. 2. Chronology of key planning initiatives, policy documents, government policies, and politics in the City of Vancouver, 1965-2001 -- App. 3. Organization charts for the city planning function, 1975-2001.

Resources:
ebrary
Table of contents
Table of contents

ISBN:

077480971X
9780774809719
0774809728
9780774809726

Subject:

City planning British Columbia Vancouver History.
Urbanisme Colombie-Britannique Vancouver Histoire.
City planning
Stadtplanung
Stadtentwicklung
Planification urbaine.
Urbanisme.
City planning British Columbia Vancouver.
British Columbia Vancouver
Vancouver
Vancouver (C.-B.)

Form/genre:

History

Holdings:

Location: Library main canada 231416
Call No.: NA9130.B72 V3 2003
Status: Available