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Regional Planning and Local Governance: The Portland Story
Sustainable City Regions: Space, Place, and Governance (2008)
  • Ethan Seltzer, Portland State University
Abstract
The Portland, Oregon, metropolitan region has acquired an international reputation for regional planning and governance. Planners, designers, and civic leaders from around the world have visited the Portland region as a means for gathering information about what it means to plan and govern at a metropolitan scale. Why this interest in regional planning and governance? Why Portland?
Publication Date
2008
Editor
Kidokoro, T., N. Harata, L.P. Subanu, J. Jessen, A. Motte, and E.P. Seltzer
Publisher
Springer-Verlag
DOI
10.1007/978-4-431-78147-9_14
Citation Information
Ethan Seltzer. "Regional Planning and Local Governance: The Portland Story" Sustainable City Regions: Space, Place, and Governance (2008) p. 277 - 298
Available at: http://works.bepress.com/ethan_seltzer/26/