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9780754640059

Community Indicators Measuring Systems

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  • ISBN13:

    9780754640059

  • ISBN10:

    0754640051

  • Format: Hardcover
  • Copyright: 2005-02-28
  • Publisher: Routledge

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Summary

Community indicators measuring systems represent a mechanism to improve monitoring and evaluation in planning, incorporating citizen involvement and participation. Yet, little research has been conducted on their efficacy. This book provides a comprehensive review of how community development indicators evolved and examines their interplay with planning and development.

Table of Contents

List of Contributors
vii
Preface xii
Acknowledgements xv
SECTION I: THEORY AND BASIS FOR COMMUNITY INDICATORS
Understanding Indicators
3(30)
Heidi Hoernig
Mark Seasons
Historical Background of Community Indicators
33(32)
Clifford Cobb
Craig Rixford
SECTION II: RELATING COMMUNITY INDICATORS TO PLANNING AND DEVELOPMENT
The Sustainable Calgary Story: A Local Response to a Global Challenge
65(31)
Noel Keough
Indicators and Core Area Planning: Applications in Canada's Mid-Sized Cities
96(19)
Mark Seasons
Integrating Community Indicators with Economic Development Planning
115(24)
Rhonda Phillips
Susan Bridges
SECTION III: TECHNOLOGICAL DIMENSIONS
Community Statistical Systems: Discussion of Development and Data Issues
139(18)
Naomi Oliver
Christiana Schumann
Marc T. Smith
Role of Multi-Scalar GIS-Based Indicators Studies in Formulating Neighbourhood Planning Policy
157(21)
Rina Ghose
William Huxhold
Where Do We Want to Be? Making Sustainability Indicators Integrated, Dynamic and Participatory
178(27)
Jeff Carmichael
Sonia Talwar
James Tansey
John Robinson
Subject Index 205

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