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The Impact of Growth Management Policies on Urban Form: Evidence from U.S. Metropolitan Areas with Growth Management Policies
… of policy instruments designed to manage urban growth and to protect open spaces from development. The present research deals with such strategies in three study areas namely Portland Metropolitan Area, OR; Montgomery County, MD; and Orange County, FL in order to find out if growth management …
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Is Florida's Growth Management Act protecting agricultural lands?
Florida has experienced more population growth over the past half century than any other state, which has led to some of the most extensive urban development on valuable agricultural lands. To address this and other impacts of sprawl, Florida passed the Growth Management Act (GMA) in 1985, which …
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A comprehensive comparison of the growth-management programs of Oregon and Florida, and the possible implications for Tennessee's growth-management programs
The state of Tennessee adopted The Comprehensive Growth plan in 1997 in an effort to coordinate and control growth. The state legislative assembly recognized that coordinated and controlled growth is essential to maintain the quality of life thatTennessee residents expect.The creation of …
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A case study of growth management practices, Montgomery County, Maryland
Typescript (photocopy).
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Regional values and the politics of growth management in the Pacific Northwest
Thesis (M.C.P.)--Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Dept. of Urban Studies and Planning, 1997.
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Florida growth management--the developer's planning approach in a changing regulatory environment
Thesis (M.S.)--Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Dept. of Urban Studies and Planning, 1990.
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Agricultural land protection and growth management: a case study of Story County, Iowa
… performance of agricultural land protection and growth management tools (primarily zoning regulations) used by Story County, Iowa, in implementing the policies of its County Development Plan (CDP). Farmland conversion and zoning permit activity from 1983 - 1998 were mapped and evaluated. Zoning …
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Fostering land use dialog : community preservation as a growth management strategy in Massachusetts
… to stimulate discussion about land use and growth management at the local level. Based on land use and zoning information, CPI relied on geographic information systems (GIS) to model a potential development scenario for each of the 351 municipalities in the state. The process for generating …
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State growth management : prospects for consensus-oriented land use planning and conflict resolution
Thesis (Ph. D.)--Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Dept. of Urban Studies and Planning, 1982.
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The use of zoning mechanisms for growth management : downtown Boston in the 1980's
Thesis (M.C.P.)--Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Dept. of Urban Studies and Planning, 1988, and, Thesis (M.S.)--Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Dept. of Architecture, 1988.
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Water service policy as a growth management technique : experiences in the Denver metro area
Thesis (M.C.P.)--Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Dept. of Urban Studies and Planning, 1980.
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Importing growth management strategies to curb urban sprawl in the Pearl River Delta, China
… experiences of American jurisdictions with the growth management strategies of urban growth boundaries and concurrency to observe which aspects of these growth management strategies have worked well and whether any can be applied to the Pearl River Delta context. Additionally, it explores which …
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Capacity expansion modeling of water supply in a planning support system for urban growth management
… to use water capacity expansion as an urban growth management strategy. This paper reports the development of capacity expansion modeling of water supply as part of the continuing development of such a planning support system (PEGASUS: Planning Environment for Generation and Analysis of …
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Selected growth management techniques for use in mitigating traffic congestion in Masssachusetts [sic] suburban corridors
Thesis (M.C.P.)--Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Dept. of Urban Studies and Planning, 1987.
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Growth management strategies in the American west : a case study of intergovernmental cooperation in Colorado
Thesis (M.C.P.)--Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Dept. of Urban Studies and Planning, 1996.
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Participatory GIS for growth management in the Cheat Lake planning district of Monongalia County, West Virginia
… input in local land use planning and smart growth management. PGIS-based approaches provide residents with an opportunity to discuss and map their priority land use issues and to identify land use hotspots in a way that is not typically possible in a general public meeting. This thesis …
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Effects of the Washington State Growth Management Act on housing development in the greater Seattle area
… area in the context of the Washington State Growth Management Act. To establish an accurate picture of the workings of the Greater Seattle housing market, recent trends in regional employment growth, housing production, and home price movements are analyzed. Because the GMA imposes …
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A proposal for a statewide urban growth management policy and the development of a growth policy simulation model.
Thesis (M.C.P. and M. Arch)--Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Dept. of Urban Studies and Planning, 1978.
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Planning for historic preservation and growth management in a small town : a case study of East Greenwich, Rhode Island
Thesis (M.C.P.)--Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Dept. of Urban Studies and Planning, 1990.
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The potential for using urban growth management for transportation system enhancements in Developing countries : the case of the Santiago, Chile Metropolitan Region
… thesis explores the potentials for using urban growth management tools to improve transportation system performance in a developing country context, focusing specifically on the case of the Santiago de Chile metropolitan area. In industrialized countries, such as the United States, recent years …
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