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An Anti-Sprawl Checklist

Posted by: Abhijeet Chavan
Thanks to: Jason L. Kasler, AICP, PP
28 October 2002 - 8:00am

How can you measure the success of sprawl-control initiatives? Here's a checklist...

"Gov. James E. McGreevey and his Cabinet have announced a number of sprawl-control initiatives. The Governor wants to funnel growth to cities, older suburbs and rural centers and protect open space.How can we measure his success? Here's a checklist. "

Full Story: Sprawl Check
Source: The Star-Ledger, October 27, 2002
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All of that only scratches the surface of what's wrong with this study. The idea that complex urban development patterns and human behavior can be meaningfully studied according to one primary criteria — density — is wrong from the start.
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