Old Cities/Green Cities: Communities Transform Unmanaged Land (American Planning Association: Planning Advisory Service Report)
By Unknown Author.
Description
Vacant land is a common sight in virtually every American city. Scattered among houses in residential areas, especially in distressed neighborhoods, small and large vacant, trash-filled lots contribute to an appearance of blight. Abandoned factories and warehouses—some of which are brownfields with hazardous wastes in their soil—mar waterfronts and old industrial corridors. Large metropolitan communities have been especially affected by the dilemma of abandoned land.Coming to terms with the issues and problems surrounding vacant land is a difficult challenge. Little, if any, pre...
ISBN(s)
1884829759, 9781884829758
