Planner's Estimating Guide: Projecting Land-Use and Facility Needs

by Arthur Nelson

Overview

The United States faces enormous changes in the next 25 years. Arthur C. (Chris) Nelson starts this book with a few projections: The population will grow by one-third to 375 million. We will need 60 million new housing units to house these people. There will be 60 percent more jobs, requiring 50 billion additional square feet of nonresidential s

Product Details

ISBN-13:	9780367330309
Publisher:	Taylor & Francis
Publication date:	07/10/2020
Pages:	206
Product dimensions:	11.00(w) x 8.50(h) x (d)

Table of Contents

1. The challenge ahead 2. Data, trends, and baseline conditions 3. Residential land-use needs 4. Employment land-use needs 5. Functional population adjustments for public facilities 6. Public facility space and land-use needs 7. Educational facility space and land-use needs 8. Water and wastewater utility land-use needs 9. Summary land-use needs and market factor adjustment 10. Capital facility cost implications 11. Estimating land-use and facility needs of unanticipated development 12 The canvas beckons