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Planning the active neighbourhood : a discussion of resident-directed neighbourhood planning / by W.H. James Taggart.NH15-845/1996E-PDF

"Resident-directed planning is implicit in the recommendations of the Brundtland Commission Report (1987) which called for the reallocation of resources and decision-making capacity to the local level, particularly in the case of disadvantaged populations. The federal government has supported local community involvement in housing and urban issues through a variety of programs over the past thirty years. Examples include the co-operative housing programs, community resource organization funding and, perhaps most relevant, the Neighbourhood Improvement Program from the 1970s. The community-building success of one low income community is provided as illustrative of the potential of community-based approaches"--Abstract.

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Department/Agency
  • Canada Mortgage and Housing Corporation, issuing body.
TitlePlanning the active neighbourhood : a discussion of resident-directed neighbourhood planning / by W.H. James Taggart.
Publication typeMonograph
Language[English]
FormatDigital text
Electronic document
Note(s)
  • Digitized edition from print [produced by Canada Mortgage and Housing Corporation].
  • "A paper prepared in support of a presentation at the 1996 meeting of the Canadian Institute of Planners."
  • "June 3, 1996."
  • Includes bibliographical references (pages 19-22).
  • Abstract in French and English.
Publishing information
  • Ottawa : CMHC = SCHL, 1996.
Author / Contributor
  • Taggart, W. H. James,1942- author.
Description1 online resource (22 pages)
Catalogue number
  • NH15-845/1996E-PDF
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