Ten Things Wrong with Sprawl

Ten Things Wrong with Sprawl
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Total Pages : 7
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ISBN-10 : 1585761117
ISBN-13 : 9781585761111
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Book Synopsis Ten Things Wrong with Sprawl by : James M. McElfish

Download or read book Ten Things Wrong with Sprawl written by James M. McElfish and published by . This book was released on 2007-01-01 with total page 7 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The U.S. population will grow by over 92 million in the next 35 years. If sprawl development patterns continue to prevail, what are the likely consequences for America, its communities, and its resources? Ten Things Wrong with Sprawl draws on examples from across the country to identify detrimental effects from sprawl development patterns, and to suggest why it is time to pursue changes in law and policy to eliminate the adverse consequences of our current development approach.


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