Community Planning

Author(s) Steven H. Grabow. What makes a community special? Principles and Practice of Community Placemaking (G4083) serves as a guide for local o...

Author(s) Will Andresen. No-Box Thinking offers a framework for understanding the automatic and powerful resistance to change those engaged in com...

Author(s) Mike Koles. Change is inevitable! Planning is a process that helps a community prepare for change rather than react to it. The process i...

Author(s) Brian W. Ohm. The nine elements required in a comprehensive development plan, as defined in the Wisconsin comprehensive planning and sma...

Author(s) Mike Koles. A community's comprehensive plan is a tool to guide the community's future. This fact sheet introduces the concept of pre-pl...

Author(s) Brian W. Ohm. The author describes the origin of Wisconsin's 1999 comprehensive planning and smart growth law, its effect on state agen...

Author(s) Anna Haines, Lynn Markham, Dan McFarlane, Eric Olson, Rebecca Roberts, Linda Stoll. This summary of global warming and resulting climate...

Author(s) Anna Haines. The author describes how visioning can be used to promote cohesion and unity of action in a community, how the visioning p...

Author(s) Jessica Beckendorf, Laura Brown, Ross Dudzik, Anna Haines, Jerry Hembd, Dave Liebl, Jay Moynihan, Erin Peot, Jim Resick, William Risse, D...

Author(s) Sherrie Gruder, Anna Haines, Jerry Hembd, Lisa MacKinnon, Jane Silberstein. This toolkit provides strategies that local governments can ...

Author(s) Anna Haines, Lynn Markham, Eric Olson, Rebecca Roberts, Douglas Miskowiak, Hans Hilbert. Maps, charts, and text reveal Wisconsin regiona...

Author(s) Lexa Dundore. Racial inequities in the food system create unfair differences in access to fresh and culturally appropriate foods, increa...

Author(s) Steven H. Grabow, Mark Hilliker, Joseph Moskal. This detailed discussion of Wisconsin's 1999 comprehensive community planning legislatio...

Author(s) Gary Green, Anna Haines, Stephen Halebsky. Visioning is a process by which a community envisions the future it wants and plans how to a...

Author(s) David G. Hinds. The concept of community capacity is central to community development and the transformation of communities. This public...