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Solving Sprawl:
Models of Smart Growth in Communities Across America

by Kaid F. Benfield;  Jutka Terris;  Nancy Vorsanger

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Acknowledging the problems sprawl creates for the environment and community, this uplifting and highly readable book focuses instead on possible solutions. Thirty-five case studies of buildings, communities, and conservation projects present a range of American locations and approaches to "smart growth."

Reviewed in Environmental Building News May 2002

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Publisher Island Press 1718 Connecticut Avenue NW, Suite 300 Washington, DC 20009-1148 Phone: 202-232-7933 Toll-free: 800-828-1302 Fax: 202-234-1328 www.islandpress.org Full list of 33 items from this publisher

Available as: book (paperback) Length: 212 pages Published: 2001 ISBN: 1893340333 LOC: HT167.B46 2001

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