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Ethical Land Use: Principles of Policy and Planning by Beatley, Timothy. "Ethical Land Use: Principles of Policy and Planning by Timothy Beatley is a groundbreaking book that explores the complex ethical dimensions of land-use decisions and policy. Beatley offers a comprehensive examination of the difficult issues faced by policymakers and individual citizens, drawing on a combination of actual land-use conflicts and hypothetical scenarios. He proposes a practical set of principles for ethical land use to guide future policy and planning, balancing economic considerations with concerns for beauty, sustainability, and quality-of-life. This textbook is a valuable addition to libraries in environmental studies, geography, and planning, making it a must-read for anyone interested in urban and land use planning." "Ethical Land Use: Principles of Policy and Planning by Timothy Beatley is a groundbreaking book that explores the complex ethical dimensions of land-use decisions and policy. Beatley offers a comprehensive examination of the difficult issues faced by policymakers and individual citizens, drawing on a combination of actual land-use conflicts and hypothetical scenarios. He proposes a practical set of principles for ethical land use to guide future policy and planning, balancing economic considerations with concerns for beauty, sustainability, and quality-of-life. This textbook is a valuable addition to libraries in environmental studies, geography, and planning, making it a must-read for anyone interested in urban and land use planning."