Sprawling patterns of development create heavy economic burdens -- problems, costs and liabilities far in excess of the benefits. Conversely, smart growth strategies can enhance economic vitality.
Year: 2011
Author(s): Andrew M. Loza and Elana Richman
Organization/Source: WeConservePA (formerly Pennsylvania Land Trust Association)
Topic tags: Economic Impacts of Sprawl and Smart Growth and Print Editions of WeConservePA Guides