Sprawl costs : economic impacts of unchecked development /
(Publishers Description) "The environmental impacts of sprawling development have been well documented, but few comprehensive studies have examined its economic costs. In 1996, a team of experts undertook a multi-year study designed to provide quantitative measures of the costs and benefits of...
Други автори: | Burchell, Robert W. |
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Формат: | Електронна книга |
Език: | English |
Публикувано: |
Washington [D.C.] :
Island Press,
℗♭2005.
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Онлайн достъп: |
http://search.ebscohost.com/login.aspx?direct=true&scope=site&db=nlebk&AN=204153 |
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Print version::
Sprawl costs. |
Съдържание:
- Sprawl and its definition
- Measuring sprawl in the United States
- Land and natural resource consequences of sprawl
- Infrastructure consequences
- Real estate development costs
- Fiscal impact of development
- Travel and congestion
- Quality of life consequences
- Sprawl, urban decline, and social policy
- The benefits of sprawl
- Developing policies in response to sprawl
- Appendix A. States ranked by sprawl index
- Appendix B. Counties ranked by sprawl indes.