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"""These recommendations are both timely and useful for creating a future of greener existing communities as well as that of greener future community growth.""-- ""International Institute of Site Planning, IN SITU"" ""Through such an introspective review, a community will be better equipped to refine its land use provisions to direct growth along a socially, economically, and environmentally desirable path.... Growing Greener is an excellent reference for local planners.""-- ""Journal of the American Planning Association"""

These recommendations are both timely and useful for creating a future of greener existing communities as well as that of greener future community growth. --International Institute of Site Planning, IN SITU Through such an introspective review, a community will be better equipped to refine its land use provisions to direct growth along a socially, economically, and environmentally desirable path.... Growing Greener is an excellent reference for local planners. --Journal of the American Planning Association

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Randall Arendt is a land-use planner, site designer, author, lecturer, and an advocate of ""conservation planning"". He received his B.A. degree from Wesleyan University (magna cum laude and Phi Beta Kappa) and his M.Phil. degree in Urban Design and Regional Planning from the University of Edinburgh, Scotland, where he was a St. Andrew's Scholar. He was formerly vice president for conservation planning for the Natural Lands Trust and is now president of Greener Prospects, a land use consulting firm in Narragansett, Rhode Island. He is the author of Growing Greener Ordinance Language (Natural Lands Trust, 2001), and Conservation Design for Subdivisions (Island Press, 2001).

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