{"product_id":"conservation-subdivision-design-in-practice-von-eric-ryer","title":"Conservation Subdivision Design In Practice","description":"\u003cp\u003eThe majority of new home construction in suburban  areas is in the form of what is known as  conventional development whereby all or nearly all  lawfully developable land is converted to streets  and houselots of basically equal size and  dimensions; this urban sprawl is necessitating  creative land use techniques to slow the consumption  of open lands. This research describes how  conservation subdivision design is an attempt to  alter this pattern by means of clustering homes  close together on smaller lots in order to preserve  open space. It describes the conservation design  process and establishes a framework and methodology  utilizing Geographic Information Systems that allows  individuals to evaluate the results of conservation  design developments (open space preservation). The  study applies the framework and methodology to six  conservation design developments west of Milwaukee,  Wisconsin, demonstrating how to measure the success  of conservation development designs, and should be  especially useful to land use planning college  courses, municipal planning commissions, and  residential developers.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cdiv class=\"aw-variant-hidden-subtitle-div\" id=\"aw-variant-subtitle-9783838334790\"\u003e\u003ch3\u003eUsing Geographic Information Systems to Measure Whether It Lives Up to Its Promise\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Autorenwelt Shop","offers":[{"title":"Softcover - 9783838334790","offer_id":39499069620317,"sku":"9783838334790","price":59.0,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0940\/0622\/files\/5434ddff-2282-4bed-aec4-ecf65e753713.jpg?v=1776145163","url":"https:\/\/shop.autorenwelt.de\/products\/conservation-subdivision-design-in-practice-von-eric-ryer","provider":"Autorenwelt Shop","version":"1.0","type":"link"}