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Livable Places Update

2006 Back Issues

January: PDF

• News On The New Partners Conference
• Knitting Our People And Neighborhoods Back Together
• Designed For Healthy Living

February: PDF

• The Environmental Causes Of Childhood Obesity
• Regions Address Childhood Obesity
• Want New Partners Conference Information?
• Higher Density Protects Water Resources

March: PDF

• Balancing Needs for Parking Spaces and Community Places
• Could Current Land Use Codes Be Bad for Your Health?
• Creating Neighborhoods for Healthy Kids

April: PDF

• Urban-Light Living – A New Residential Option
• New Resources
• Guidelines for Urban Thoroughfares
• A Tool to Assess Flood Risks in Your Neighborhood
• Study Shows Poor Planning Harms Health in Several Ways

May: PDF

• Practical Approaches To Your Parking Problems
• National Smart Growth Conference Comes to Los Angeles in 2007!
• Form-Based Codes Catching on Everywhere
• Katrina Sparking Innovation

June: PDF

• Using Public/Private Partnerships To Get What You Want
• Yet Another Imperative for Smart Growth
• Bicycles Assume Increasing Importance as a Commute Option
• APA Makes Model Codes Available

July: PDF

• The Counting Transformation of the Big Box
• Only Unless We Have To
• Cities Put Limits On Retail Chains
• Community Gardens - Good for More than Fresh Produce
• Streets That Serve Multiple Transportation Modes

August: PDF

• 21st Century Technology Gathers Input From Disengaged Voters
• Cities Employ Smart Growth for Community Economic Development
• Guidebook on the Ahwahnee Water Principles Now Available

September: PDF

• Studies Reveal Narrower Street Widths Are Safer
• Public Health Professionals Concerned About Land Use Decisions
• What IS Smart Growth?
• Toolkit for Affordable Housing Development
• Corrections from the August LPU Issue

October: PDF

• County Looks Beyond Piecemeal Planning
• Cities Look To Zone Out Junk Food
• Expanding Waistlines Creeps North
• Study Reveals Strong Voter Support for Public Transportation
• What’s the Key to Getting the Development We Want?
• Time to Sign Up!

November: PDF

• Communities Use LEED Standards To Turn Green
• Affordability Tied To Housing Location
• Ahwahnee Conference To Offer Ideas for Moving Smart Growth Forward
• Bits and Tips for Implementing Smart Growth

December: PDF

• New Partners for Smart Growth Conference Comes to Los Angeles
• Growing Opportunities for Land Conservation
• Conserving Open Space in the Face of a Growing Problem
• Research Studies Cost of Sprawl
• The Revenue Generating Potential of Parking Lots

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