Form Based Codes: A Guide for Planners, Urban Designers, Municipalities, and DevelopersISBN: 978-0-470-04985-3
Hardcover
352 pages
March 2008
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Authored by Daniel and Karen Parolek, who are recognized as leaders in New Urbanism and as founding members of the board of directors of the Form-Based Codes Institute
• Includes about 200 drawings illustrating form-based codes, making the concept easy to understand for all audiences
• The only book specifically on form-based codes, with a high degree of detail and specificity
• Form-based codes primarily regulate the physical form of buildings and reinforce a framework of streets, blocks, and public spaces
• Includes case studies of projects by leading urban designers and architects from across the