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Urban Sprawl [PDF]

open access: possible, 2006
New research by Henry Overman and colleagues provides a detailed picture of how land is used in US cities - and challenges conventional wisdom about urban sprawl.
Marcy Burchfield   +3 more
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Urban Sprawl in Europe

Brookings-Wharton Papers on Urban Affairs, 2009
[No abstract available]
PATACCHINI, Eleonora, Y. Zenou
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Urban Sprawl

2000
This even-handed survey of contemporary urban development in America examines how and why a growing number of citizens are concerned about urban sprawl. Offering a balanced overview,Urban Sprawlmarshals the facts, sorts out the benefits and the drawbacks, and withholds judgment.
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Decomposing urban sprawl

Town Planning Review, 2001
Urban sprawl has become the catch phrase for everything that is bad about urban growth today—congestion, blight, monotony, endless development, and ecological destruction.
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Modeling Urban Sprawl

2014
New challenges due to changing climatic and environmental conditions, economic and demographic polarization and new energy concepts require smart tools for decision makers and regional and urban planners especially in the context of growing cities. Urban growth models can be valuable tools in order to define future policy alternatives or to analyze ...
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New Urbanism and Sprawl

Journal of Planning Education and Research, 2006
This article presents an approach that has not been previously used for assessing claims regarding a development's impact on urban form and sprawl. The analysis shows that the Cornell new urbanist development increases suburban densities but not by nearly as much as would be inferred by analysis that simply compares the density of the development with
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