Community Quality-of-Life Indicators: Best Cases V

Front Matter....Pages i-xxx
Comprehensive Local Community Development via Collaborative Quality of Life Planning: Best Practices from Two San Diego Neighborhoods....Pages 1-19
Developing and Sustaining a Community Information System for Central Indiana: SAVI as a Case Study....Pages 21-46
Sustaining the Operations of Community Indicators Projects: The Case of Twin Cities Compass....Pages 47-66
Quality of Life at a Finer Grain: The National Neighborhood Indicators Partnership....Pages 67-96
A Sustainable Well-Being Initiative: Social Divisions and the Recovery Process in Minamata, Japan....Pages 97-111
The American Human Development Index: Results from Mississippi and Louisiana....Pages 113-136
The Metropolitan Philadelphia Indicators Project: Measuring a Diverse Region....Pages 137-154
Portraits of Peel – A Community Indicators Portal Project....Pages 155-169
The Development of Quality-of-Life Indicators in Rural Areas in Iran: Case Study – Khaveh Shomali District, Lorestan Province....Pages 171-191
Working for Water: A Baseline Study on the Impact of a South African Public Works Program in Improving the Quality of Life of Program Beneficiaries....Pages 193-217
Integrating Tourism into Sustainable Urban Development: Indicators from a Croatian Coastal Community....Pages 219-265
Quality of Life in Buffalo City: The Changing Position of African Women in a Post-apartheid City....Pages 267-292
Monitoring Indicators of Living Conditions in a South African Urban Community....Pages 293-318
Community Indicators in Action: Using Indicators as a Tool for Planning and Evaluating the Health and Wellbeing of a Community....Pages 319-338
Back Matter....Pages 339-342