ldquo;Although the live-work concept is now accepted among progressive urban design and planning professionals; the specifics that define the term; and its application; remain sketchy. This encyclopedic work is sure to change that; providing the critical information that is needed by architects; planners and citizens.rdquo; -Peter Katz; Author; The New Urbanism; and Planning Director; Arlington County; Virginia Live-Work Planning and Design is the only comprehensive guide to the design and planning of live-work spaces for architects; designers; and urban planners. Readers will learn from built examples of live-work; both new construction and renovation; in a variety of locations. Urban planners; developers; and economic development staff will learn how various municipalities have developed and incorporated live-work within building codes and city plans. The author; whose pioneering website; www.live-work.com; has been guiding practitioners and users of live-work since 1998; is the United States leading expert on the subject.
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