A practicing architect and planner and a founder of the Congress for the New Urbanism, he advocates smart growth in the form of dense, mixed-use, pedestrian-friendly communities.(Books: Sustainable Communities; The Next American Metropolis; Ecology, Community, and the American Dream; The Regional City).
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A review of the 1993 Peter Calthorpe book by Scott London.
New York Times book review and sample chapter from The Regional City.
(February 18, 2001)
Peter Gauvin interviews the design consultant behind Palo Alto's Comprehensive Plan revision, who also coauthored the book "Sustainable Communities".
(August 17, 1994)
A review of the 1993 Peter Calthorpe book by Scott London.
New York Times book review and sample chapter from The Regional City.
(February 18, 2001)
Peter Gauvin interviews the design consultant behind Palo Alto's Comprehensive Plan revision, who also coauthored the book "Sustainable Communities".
(August 17, 1994)
