The increase in individual sports activities is stimulating the rise of sport-related forms of
vacationing. This is further intensified by tourists seeking authentic experiences in host …

From a land-use planning perspective, informal settlements emerge because of dysfunctions
in contemporary cities, leading to inequities in living conditions and exclusions of people in …

In the past forty years, gay and lesbian populations have established a visible presence in
many cities, but recent gentrification has put pressure on LGBT (lesbian, gay, bisexual, and …

Community land trusts (CLTs) are a unique model of shared equity homeownership that
promote equitable development and empower homebuyers in historically exclusive real …

The Community Development Reader is the first comprehensive reader addressing
community development. Community development has become a significant component of …

Current planning practices have largely neglected the needs of the Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual,
and Transgender (LGBT) community for safe urban spaces in which to live, work, and play …

Problem, research strategy, and findings: Sherry Arnstein intended her ladder of
participation as a conceptual tool to help planners redistribute power to citizens, but a key …

This article examines the role of anchor institutions in the urban revitalization process. We
use case study analysis to understand how concerns about residential displacement are …

Local governments are increasingly forging creative alliances to solve community problems
and provide local services. The literature recognizes cultural institutions as partners for local …

A multi-site case study applies value-focused thinking methods in a community-engaged
research framework within three organizations. All three organizations are community …