Smart Growth: On Common Ground: Winter 2009
Land Conservation
Protecting the undeveloped countryside is still an important part of the smart growth equation. In this issue we turn our attention back to land conservation. At all scales — from establishing city parks to preserving farmland, from addressing sprawl in rural communities to protecting wilderness areas on public lands — providing and preserving open lands are vital to the health of communities and the environment.
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Smart Growth: On Common Ground: Winter09
Table of Contents:
- Diversity and Smart Growth
- Heading Toward Diversity
- Gentrification
- The Key to Family Housing
- A Balance of Opportunity
- Pros vs. Cons
- The Cornerstone of Economic Development
- Home Sweet Home Today...Home Seized Tomorrow
- New Orleans After Katrina
- Smart Growth in the States
