TY - BOOK AU - Walters,David TI - Designing community: charrettes, master plans, and form- based codes T2 - Designing Community SN - 9780750669252 AV - HN49.C6 W35 2007 PY - 2007/// CY - Oxford PB - Elsevier KW - Community delevopment KW - methodology KW - Local KW - Charette KW - planification KW - Urbanism KW - citizen participation KW - City planning KW - Citizen participation KW - Management N1 - Includes index; Includes bibliographic references; Urban development sites can become battlegrounds as a result of the conflicting interests of developers and communities. In the USA, design charrettes are often used as a means of bringing people together, using detailed design exercises to establish agreement around a development masterplan. However, despite the increasing frequency of their use, charrettes are widely misunderstood and can be misapplied. This book provides detailed guidance on the proper and most effective ways to use this helpful tool ER -