TY  - BOOK
AU  - Williams,Donald C.
TI  - Urban sprawl: a reference handbook 
T2  - Contemporary world issues
SN  - 1576072258
AV  - HT384.U5 W55 2000
PY  - 2000///]
CY  - Santa Barbara, Calif.
PB  - ABC-CLIO
KW  - Cities and towns
KW  - United States
KW  - Growth
KW  - City planning
KW  - History
KW  - Land use
N1  - Includes bibliographical references (pages 187-240) and index; -- Background to the Current Crisis: Land Resources and Public Policy in America; -- Historic Evolution of Urban Land Use in America; -- The Contemporary Phenomenon of Urban Sprawl: Costs and Consequences; -- Making Better Use of the Land: The Debate over Controlling Urban Sprawl; -- Containing Sprawl through Local Zoning; -- Statewide Prescriptions for Sprawl; -- Saving Rural Lands from Urban Sprawl; -- Fighting Sprawl by Reclaiming Central Cities; -- Improving Life in the Suburbs; -- Recent Trends in the Debate over Sprawl; -- The Smart Growth Movement; -- The Property Rights Challenge; -- New Federal Initiatives; -- The Facts: What Trends Are Shaping Sprawl?; -- Public Opinion Polls on Urban Sprawl; -- "Straight Talk from Americans: 2000" National Survey; -- 1999 Consumer Survey on Growth Issues; -- Quotations: Debating Urban Sprawl; -- What Is the Best Way to Deal with Urban Sprawl?; -- Charter of the Metropolitan Government of Portland, Oregon, 1993; -- Statewide Planning Program, State of Oregon, 1973; -- Smart Growth and Neighborhood Conservation Initiatives, State of Maryland, 1997; -- Vice President Al Gore's Livable Communities Speech, Delivered at the Brookings Institution, Washington, D.C., 2 September 1998; -- Clinton-Gore Livability Agenda: Building Livable Communities for the Twenty-First Century; -- Testimony for the Senate Environment and Public Works Committee, Hearing on Open Space, by Gary Garczynski, President, National Association of Home Builders, 17 March 1999; -- National Advocacy Organizations; -- State and Regional Advocacy Organizations; -- Federal Government Agencies; -- State Agencies
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