An author, speaker, environmentalist and self-described "contradeveloper", Dan Cort is a specialist in preserving and re-using historic buildings in the context of livable neighborhoods. His new book is Downtown Turnaround: Lessons for a New Urban Landscape. The book addresses the urgent need to revitalize forsaken downtown areas and build green communities. In the face of critical economic and environmental challenges, it offers practical solutions that combine sustainability, prosperity and citizen participation.
Contact: Dan Cort, Cort Companies, San Francisco, Monterey Peninsula and Stockton, California. Telephone (831) 655-2678.