Landscape-Land Use Planning Newsletter, Summer 2010

Letter from the Chair
On the eve of the ASLA Annual Meeting in Washington DC this year, our newsletter is dedicated to International Practitioners—professionals who are making a difference in countries throughout the world.
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East Village, Michigan, and North Plaza Shanghai: A Contemporary “Grey Field” Land-Use Planning and Design Comparison
Approaches to land-use planning and design vary across regions of the world. And it is no secret that planning and design operate within a social/political context, influencing the manner in which the built environment is assembled and composed.
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Patterns and Processes of Urban Growth
Driving the sustainable urban development agenda is a shared concern for the future of the planet. However, while the need to change is generally accepted, sustainability is hard to define and still more difficult to apply.
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