Books

Corbett, Judy and Corbett, Michael N. Designing Sustainable Communities: Learning from Village Homes. Washington D.C.: Island Press, 2000.

Francis, Mark. Village Homes: A Community by Design. Washington, D.C.: Island Press, 2003.

Friedman, Avi. Sustainable Residential Devlopment: Planning and Design for Green Neighborhoods. New York: McGraw-Hill, 2007.

Howard, Ebenezer. To-Morrow: A Peaceful Path to Real Reform. London: Routledge, 2003.

 

Periodicals

Francis, Mark. “Village Homes: A Case Study in Community Design.” Landscape Journal 21 (2002): 23-41.

Jackson, David S. Back to the Garden: A Suburban Dream.” Time Magazine (February 22, 1999): PAGES.

Marcus, Clare Cooper. “Looking back at Village Homes: Has New Urbanism Thrown the Baby Out with the Bathwater?” Landscape Architecture 90 (July 2000): 125, 128.

Marcus, Clare Cooper. “The Neighborhood Approach to Building Community: Different Perspective on Smart Growth.” Western City Magazine (March 2001): PAGES.

Thayer, Robert L., Jr. “Designing an Experimental Solar Community: The Village Homes, Phase I.” Landscape Architecture 67 (1977): 223-228.

Webb, Richard. “Permaculture in Practice.” Landscape Design 223 (September 1993): 14-18.

 

Websites

Davis Wiki, Village Homes
http://daviswiki.org/Village_Homes

Local Government Commission, Village Homes Resources
http://www.lgc.org/villagehomes/index.html

National Association of Home Builders, Smart Growth Case Studies
http://www.nahb.org/generic.aspx?genericContentID=510

Natural Resource Defense Council, Stormwater Strategies – Chapter 9
http://www.nrdc.org/water/pollution/storm/chap9.asp#DAV

Smart Communities Network
http://www.smartcommunities.ncat.org/success/village.shtml

Village Homes Website
http://www.villagehomesdavis.org