| Abstract: |
While many individuals and communities recognize the value and benefits of growth, often they are troubled by its unintentional consequences Recognizing that conventional planning and development approaches are not effectively addressing growing traffic congestion and greater losses of open space, communities across the United States, often with support from their state governments, are turning to smart growth Smart growth, as reflected in \"Smart Growth: Myth and Fact\", addresses the core issue of how communities will accommodate inevitable growth in a way that enhances livability the environment and the economy. |
