Description |
1 online resource (xxiv, 262 pages) : illustrations, map |
Physical Medium |
polychrome |
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text file |
Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references (pages 217-251) and index. |
Contents |
Introduction. Housing the Next 100 Million Americans -- 1. Link Between Environmental Regulation and Housing Costs -- 2. Existing Research: A Review of the Literature -- 3. Excessive Costs and a Comparison of Historical Changes in Environmental Regulations and Approval Processes -- 4. Case Study: Washington, DC, Metropolitan Region -- 5. Key Lessons from the Case Study -- 6. View from the West: Findings from Denver, Tucson, and Dallas -- 7. Benefits of Environmental Regulations and a summary of Key Findings -- 8. Assessment, Lessons, and Future Directions -- Appendix A. Literature Review References -- Appendix B. Chesapeake Bay Program -- Appendix C. Outline of Environmental Regulations and Review Processes in Fairfax County, Virginia, and Montgomery County, Maryland -- Appendix D. Special References for Cost Reduction and Best Development Practices. |
Local Note |
eBooks on EBSCOhost EBSCO eBook Subscription Academic Collection - North America |
Subject |
Housing -- Finance -- Government policy -- United States.
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Housing -- Finance -- Government policy. |
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United States. |
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Environmental law -- United States.
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Environmental law. |
Genre/Form |
Electronic books.
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Electronic books.
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Added Author |
Nelson, Arthur C.
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Other Form: |
Print version: Environmental regulations and housing costs. Washington DC : Island Press, ©2009 9781597265591 (DLC) 2008048248 (OCoLC)276930333 |
ISBN |
9781610910682 (electronic book) |
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1610910680 (electronic book) |
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9781597265591 |
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1597265594 |
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9781597265607 |
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1597265608 |
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