Building on a series of workshops sponsored by the Lincoln Institute over the past five years, authors Kwartler and Longo present principles, techniques, and cases based on their professional experiences in developing sophisticated public involvement processes that apply information technology to planning and design.
Concept
While Visioning and Visualization is a tool for planners to study the issue, it was also created with a general audience in mind. The pictures assist in the visualization of various planning elements, better enabling informed citizens to enter into the debate.
Content
This book assists urban professionals, public sector leaders, and the public in navigating the complex and evolving public planning process. This is done in part through copious illustrations—
more than 150 color figures, photographs, and computer simulations.
Design & Production
Visioning and Visualization is generously illustrated with fine art reproductions, photography, information graphics, and images captured from visualization software and websites. Color-coded case studies are highlighted as sidebars throughout the text. The
Result
Visioning and Visualization is the second in a series of beautifully illustrated books that are as important to the average citizen with an interest in visualization and public planning as they are to the professional planner.