Urban Design and the Bottom Line: Optimizing the Return on Perception

Jerke ASLA, Dennis

ISBN 10: 087420996X / ISBN 13: 9780874209969

Published by Urban Land Institute, 2008

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Bibliographic Details

• Title: Urban Design and the Bottom Line: Optimizing the Return on Perception
• Publisher: Urban Land Institute
• Publication Date: 2008
• Language: English
• ISBN 10: 087420996X
• ISBN 13: 9780874209969
• Binding: Hardcover
• Condition: good

About this title

Synopsis

Using verifiable figures and drawing on professional experience, this argument for the "dividend" generated from high-quality, preinvestment design investigates the benefits and impact of good design upon all facets of an urban area—the community, businesses, employees, the general public, city officials, and the developer.

About the Author

Dennis Jerke, ASLA, is vice president and division manager for urban design and planning at Carter & Burgess, Inc., where he oversees land planning and landscape architecture for large-scale land development and public projects. He lives in Houston, Texas.