The Small Town Planning Handbook,
3rd ed. 2007
by Daniels, Keller, Lapping, Daniels and Segedy
A step-by-step guide to drafting a comprehensive plan that is sensitive to local character and limited resources, with emphasis on local economic development. This handbook shows how to implement the plan through zoning, subdivision regulations and capital improvement programs and includes new sections on GIS and design review.
American Planning Association planning resources
This book is available through the APA bookstore, www.planning.org/apastore
The Environmental Planning Handbook, 2003
by Tom Daniels and Katherine Daniels
Hands-on and thorough, this handbook shares how to assess local environmental conditions and create an action plan. Pro-active environmental planning can prevent ill-sited projects and reduce a community’s SEQR burden. Among the environmental issues covered are planning for public health (air, water, land), natural areas, working landscapes and the built environment.
American Planning Association planning resources
This book is available through the APA bookstore, www.planning.org/apastore