Many of todays communities face an unprecedented struggle to adapt and maintain their environmental; economic; and social well-being in an era beleaguered by fiscal constraints; uncertainty about energy prices and supplies; rapid demographic shifts; and accelerated climate impacts. This step-by-step guidebook for urban planners and urban designers explains how to create and implement an actionable plan for making neighborhoods; communities; and regions more environmentally healthy; resource-conserving; and economically resilient. Sustainable and Resilient Communitiesdelineates measures for repairing; retrofitting; and transforming our built environments and supporting systems.
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