The TVA Regional Planning and Development Program
| Author | : David A. Johnson |
| Publisher | : Taylor & Francis |
| Total Pages | : 210 |
| Release | : 2017-07-05 |
| ISBN-10 | : 9781351880855 |
| ISBN-13 | : 1351880853 |
| Rating | : 4/5 (853 Downloads) |
Book Synopsis The TVA Regional Planning and Development Program by : David A. Johnson
Download or read book The TVA Regional Planning and Development Program written by David A. Johnson and published by Taylor & Francis. This book was released on 2017-07-05 with total page 210 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Based on the memoirs of Aelred J. Gray, former chief planner, this book reviews how the Tennessee Valley Agency (TVA) - a world-renowned model for regional planning and development - functioned and changed through the decades. It shows how the TVA pioneered land-use planning to create state parks alongside the Tennessee river's hydro-electric power stations and dams, how it developed model towns, influenced city planning and introduced the landmark Flood Damage Prevention program.