© 1991 Frederic O. Sargent, Paul Lusk, José A. Rivera, Maria Varela


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Portions of this publication were adapted from Rural Environmental Planning, Vervana Publishers, 1976, and Rural Water Planning, Vervana Publishers, 1979.


Illustrations by C. Kinsman Design


Library of Congress Cataloging-in-Publication Data

Rural environmental planning for sustainable communities / Frederic O. Sargent . . . [et al.].

p. cm.

Rev. ed. of: Rural environmental planning / Frederic O. Sargent. 1976.

Includes index.

9781610913195

1. Regional planning—United States—Citizen participation. 2. Environmental policy—United States—Citizen participation. 3. Rural development projects—New Mexico—Case studies. 4. Rural development projects—Vermont—Case studies. 5. Environmental policy—New Mexico—Citizen participation—Case studies. 6. Environmental policy—Vermont—Citizen participation—Case studies. 7. Land use, Rural—New Mexico—Planning—Case studies. 8. Land use, Rural—Ver—mont—Planning—Case studies. I. Sargent, Frederic O. II. Sargent, Frederic O. Rural environmental planning.

HT392.N47 1991
363. 7’058’0973—dc20

91—2620 CIP


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