The Other Problem With Sprawl
31 March 2001 - 6:00am
Most address only part of the problem of sprawl - bad land use decisions. But few mention the other problem because it is politically incorrect to do so.
"Most people address only a part of the problem -- bad land-use decisions. The other half of the problem, population growth, is usually avoided or not mentioned. It has become incorrect to suggest that population needs to be stabilized."
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Urban sprawl is more than bad decisions
Source:
The Orlando Sentinel, March 29, 2001
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