Committee on the Environment

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You might try the APA, http://www.planning.org/.  They have various publications, research studies and links to university research.  You will have to subscribe to access the information.
Also try Urban land Institute, http://www.uli.org/ and Smart Growth America, http://www.smartgrowthamerica.org/.

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Roger Retzlaff AIA
Green Bay WI
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Original Message:
Sent: 01-16-2013 06:27
From: Peter Jagfeld
Subject: Town/Urban Planning

This message has been cross posted to the following Discussion Forums: Committee on Design and Committee on the Environment .
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Good Day,

Could kindly somebody advise if there is a Standard Book, empiric based average US Benchmark Information available, giving indications i.e. on issues as follows:

x hectares/acres of suburban residential land are triggering x No of polpulation / cars / trucks

x hectares/acres of innercity office & mixed used land are triggering x No of staff/people / cars / trucks

x hectares/acres of Metropolitan innercity office & mixed used land are triggering x No of staff/people / cars / trucks

x hectares/acres of suburban industrial land are triggering x No of workers/people / cars / trucks,

- eventually verified repsonding to certain density factors ?

Some directions if such is available & how to access it (web wise)  be certainly appreciated.

Many Thanks.

With Best regards,
Peter 



  

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Peter Jagfeld Intl. Assoc. AIA
Cairo

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