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Community Quality-of-Life Indicators: Best Cases III

✍ Scribed by Deanna Zachary (auth.), Prof. M. Joseph Sirgy, Dr. Rhonda Phillips, Prof. Don R. Rahtz (eds.)

Publisher: Springer Netherlands
Year: 2009
Tongue: English
Leaves: 197
Series: Community Quality-of Life Indicators 1
Edition: 1
Category: Library

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✦ Synopsis

This book contains "best practices" of community quality-of-life indicator systems implemented in various communities throughout the world.

The cases in this volume describe communities that have launched their own community indicators programs. Elements that are included in the descriptions are the history of the community indicators work within the target region, the planning of community indicators, the actual indicators that were selected, the data collection process, the reporting of the results, and the use of the indicators to guide community development decisions and public policy.

✦ Table of Contents

Front Matter....Pages I-XII
Connecting Outcomes to Indicators: The Santa Cruz County California Community Assessment Project (CAP)....Pages 1-20
Pace of Life and Quality of Life: The Slow City Charter....Pages 21-40
The Clark County Monitoring System – An Early Warning Indicator System for Clark County, Nevada....Pages 41-77
Evaluating Progress Toward Sustainable Development in Milwaukee’s Menomonee River Valley: Linking Brownfield’s Redevelopment with Community Quality-of-Life....Pages 79-97
Examining the Spatial Distribution of Urban Indicators in São Paulo, Brazil....Pages 99-121
Quality of Life and Cultural Diversity in Peel Region (Ontario, Canada)....Pages 123-154
Measuring Quality of Life in Canadian Municipalities....Pages 155-164
The Indices of Community Well-Being for Calgary Community Districts: A Neighborhood-Based Approach to Quality of Life Reporting....Pages 165-179
Back Matter....Pages 181-190

✦ Subjects

Quality of Life Research; Landscape/Regional and Urban Planning; Development Economics; Human Geography

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