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Title Sprawl costs : economic impacts of unchecked development / Robert Burchell ... [and others].

Publication Info. Washington [D.C.] : Island Press, [2005]
©2005

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 Moore Stacks  HT384.U5 S67 2005    Available  ---
Description 197 pages : illustrations, maps ; 23 cm
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (pages 176-187) and index.
Contents 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.
Subject Cities and towns -- Growth -- Economic aspects -- United States.
Cities and towns -- Growth -- Economic aspects.
United States.
Cities and towns -- Growth.
Cities and towns -- Growth -- Environmental aspects -- United States.
Cities and towns -- Growth -- Environmental aspects.
Suburbs -- United States.
Suburbs.
Real estate development -- United States.
Real estate development.
Added Author Burchell, Robert W.
ISBN 1559635304 paperback alkaline paper
1559635703 cloth alkaline paper