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Author O'Meara, Molly.

Title City limits : putting the brakes on sprawl / Molly O'Meara Sheehan ; Jane Peterson, editor.

Imprint [Washington, D.C.] : Worldwatch Institute, c2001.

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 Axe 3rd Floor Stacks  307.1416 Om2c    ---  Available
Description 85 p. : ill., map ; 22 cm.
Series Worldwatch paper ; 156
Note "June 2001."
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (p. 71-85).
Contents Introduction -- How motor vehicles take over cities -- The costs of sprawl -- Three cities that chose livability over sprawl -- Linking transportation and land use policies -- Erasing the incentives to sprawl -- Restructuring government institutions -- Creating constituencies for change -- Appendix -- Notes.
Subject Cities and towns -- Growth.
Urban policy.
Land use.
Sustainable development.
Added Author Peterson, Jane A.
ISBN 1878071580

 
    
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