New geographies of the American West : land use and the changing patterns of place /
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| Natura: | Libro |
| Lingua: | English |
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Washington, DC :
Island Press,
c2007.
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| Serie: | Orton innovation in place series
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Sommario:
- Introduction: Building a better mountain?
- The long boom of western development
- Development geographies of the new West
- Footprints of development
- The metro-zones : shining cities at the foot of the mountains
- Beyond the suburban frontier : the West's exurbs
- Resort geographies : building a better mountain?
- The gentrified range : new owners of the purple sage
- Understanding the challenge of land use planning
- Planning a new West : strategies for creating more desirable land use patterns.