Contents
- Producing the Urban Atlas for the Phoenix Metropolitan Area
- Urban Atlas Preparation
- Why Prepare an Urban Atlas?
- Maricopa Association of Governments Region
- Regional Planning
- Maricopa County Population Growth 1990-1999
- Population Growth
- The Urban Atlas Goal
- Transportation Planners Need Timely Data
- The Desert Spaces Plan is of Interest to Citizen Groups
- Team Collaboration
- Collaborative Effort
- Organized into Six Sections:
- 2 — Built Environment
- 3 — Demographics
- 4 — Employment
- 5 — Government
- 6 — Urban Services
- Atlas Cover
- Choosing Base Maps
- One Map per Page
- Four Maps per Page
- Selecting Maps
- Final Urban Atlas Contents
- Data Collection
- MAG Databases
- State Sources
- Local Sources
- Choosing Geographies
- Geography Comparison
- Classification Scheme
- Consistent Legend
- Individual Values
- Preparing the Text Column
- Text, Tables and Graphs
- Final Review
- Lessons Learned
- Closing Thoughts
- For more information
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Last updated: September 19, 2000 (Tuesday)

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