Economic Redevelopment

Issue areas:

                
Buildings
community
environment
financing
infrastructure Redevelopment Regionalism

 

 Redevelopment is the real meat of the issue. Without proper planning and understanding of all the elements that go into the redevelopment of urban areas there is little hope of economic development.  Urban areas typically compete with the sprawling suburban landscape of cheaper land and more room.  A careful eye to the past and comprehensive strategic planning are needed for successful redevelopment.

There are many, many different web site dealing with the sharing and promotion of urban planning and these are but a few.

Global development research center
This web site is a very comprehensive clearing house for urban environmentally friendly planning and development.

Cornell universities planners web site
This is a very academic and comprehensive source for the planning profession.

feed magazine
This is an online magazine created to stir discussion on the architecture and planning of the urban environment.

plannersweb.com
This web site is a virtual meeting place for planners designed specifically for the sharing of ideas and information.

     CASA on-line
this site covers all the issues relevant to developing a planning system on the internet.

     http://stlouis.missouri.org/government/heritage/index.htm

 

 

 

This page was last updated on December 4, 2000

this page was authored by Thomas Roth