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Although smart growth and new urbanism are in planners vocabulary, their implementation is problematic. Gathering examples of proven practice, that is, projects and concepts that have been successful and remain relevant to current conditions, this compendium presents design ideas that could imp

About the Author

Andrés Duany is a founding principal of Duany Plater-Zyberk & Company, Town Planners and Architects (DPZ). He was co-author, with Elizabeth Plater-Zyberk, of Rizzoli s Towns and Townmaking Principles (1991). Elizabeth Plater-Zyberk, also a founding principal of DPZ, is dean of the University of Miami School of Architecture. She and Andrés Duany were co-founders of the Congress for the New Urbanism. Robert Alminana is an architect and consulting town planner based in rthern California. Elizabeth Plater-Zyberk, also a founding principal of DPZ, is dean of the University of Miami School of Architecture, where she founded the Master in Suburban and Town Design program.