Land use planning decides where homes, factories, parks, and stores belong—but its rules often carry hidden consequences. Zoning codes restrict what people can build, how dense neighborhoods can ...

Land use planning ensures the use of land resources in an organized fashion so that the needs of the present and future generations can be best addressed. Land use planning has as its basic purpose to ...

Pulaski County's proposed land use ordinance and land use map will be held "in limbo" indefinitely after the County Planning ...

Today's move would 'ensure that no landowners could actually file proposals in advance of the interim control bylaw being put ...

Community Planning for Agriculture and Natural Resources: A Guide for Local Government is available as a free, downloadable electronic resource. The series was funded by the Indiana State Department ...

Image courtesy of Vectorworks, Inc. The days of designing for a discrete project are numbered. Today’s most forward-thinking architects are finding it their mission to go beyond their project — in ...

City planners and poster boards were staked out at Bias Brewery in downtown Kalispell on Wednesday evening for the municipality’s first open house in its effort to draft a new land use plan. The ...

Barbara Norman is Emeritus Professor at the University of Canberra and has received funding from the Australian Research Council, the Australian and ACT Governments and the Bushfire and Natural ...