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Sprawl
Sprawl: - Unplanned development of open land. [Environmental Protection Agency] News archive for Sprawl:: |
Ottawa Citizen,And urban sprawl is bad. OK, the undesirability of urban sprawl might not yet belong in the pantheon of eternal truths, but it's getting close.
High Gas Prices Put Brakes On Suburban Migration - 05 Aug 2008
Free Internet Press,On a much smaller scale, the county, for years derided for pro-sprawl policies, has approved or is considering similar proposals near the Dunn Loring,
Consensus sought on Countywide Rural Plan - 05 Aug 2008
Paso Robles Press,Whisenand wrote that the board’s endorsement of smart growth principles in 2005 “showed leadership in addressing the problem of rural sprawl� and that if
The Tire-Gauge Solution: No Joke - 05 Aug 2008
TIMEThere are other ways to reduce demand for oil — more public transportation, more carpooling, more telecommuting, more recycling, less exurban sprawl,
No new wrinkles in ‘Traveling Pants 2’ - 05 Aug 2008
MSNBCPity that its sprawl overtakes its sparkle. The titular sisterhood has gone off to college — Tibby (Amber Tamblyn) is off at NYU studying filmmaking,
Ancient history meets modern art amid the chaotic sprawl - Aug 1, 2008
Financial Times,By Geoff Dyer The first sight of Beijing is often intimidating: a sprawling and chaotic mess of endless highways and ring roads. But Beijing is one of those
The Sunday Sprawl 8.03.08: Vol. 10 - UFC 87: Seek And Destroy - Aug 3, 2008
411mania.com,Welcome back one and all to "The Sunday Sprawl." We MMA fans have really been spoiled as of late, we got two excellent shows 2 weeks ago and now we're
Letter: Sprawl in Spa City has gotten out of control - Aug 2, 2008
The Saratogian,As a frequent visitor to Saratoga Springs for the last few decades, I feel compelled to express my public opinion about the unnecessary sprawl I have seen
Extended Road Will Draw Traffic - Aug 4, 2008
Hartford Courant,But it would do so at the expense of the quality of life elsewhere in the region, which would suffer the effects of more sprawl and more traffic volume that
Chosen route jeopardizes high-speed rail support - Aug 3, 2008
Modesto Bee,They favor the more urban Altamont Pass to the north because they say it would induce less sprawl. The Planning and Conservation League likes the rail
Is the Sierra Club Losing Focus? - Aug 4, 2008
LAist,If those places were going to sprawl they would have already done so given their proximity to the job center and hot housing market of Silicon Valley.
Losing Focus on High Speed Rail - Aug 3, 2008
California Progress Report,They favor the more urban Altamont Pass to the north because they say it would induce less sprawl.... “Environmentalists would rather see trains run farther
Citizens League studied sprawl, consolidation - Aug 1, 2008
The Post-Standard - Syracuse.com,The costs of sprawl in terms of demand for new roads, public facilities, sewer and water extensions, and increases in the cost of police, fire and emergency
Virtual Sprawl Hits Wall Street - Jul 31, 2008
Wall Street & Technology,Rapid server virtualization has set the stage for a new malady known as ’virtual sprawl.’ Here’s what Wall Street firms are doing about it.
Let's build on the strength of being small - Aug 4, 2008
Telegraph-Journal,However, Toronto is also crowded, congested, and hectic, with vast tracts of suburban sprawl, cookie cutter subdivisions, and unsightly box store
Editorial: Good riddance to downtown's ugly asphalt, 'sprawl' ambience - Jul 30, 2008
Waco Tribune Herald,One thing it won’t have is the strip-center, urban sprawl look of what it replaces, a building, fronted by parking slots. Under the concept of new urbanism,
FORUM Timberland owners keep close eye on North Woods growth - Aug 3, 2008
MaineToday.com,In fact, Maine still has one of the healthiest forest products industries in the country, and claims of "sprawl" in the North Woods are unfounded.
Mall sprawl - Jul 31, 2008
Examiner.com...for years to slow the overcrowding of the National Mall, was caught off guard by what she sees as the latest piece of sprawl in America’s front yard.
Helping towns cope with sprawl - Jul 21, 2008
Toronto Star,Municipalities have been thrust into the trenches in a provincial battle to curb urban sprawl. It's a worthy cause, to be sure. But Queen's Park appears to
Nigeria: Politics On the Sprawl - Jul 31, 2008
AllAfrica.com,The lessons of history reveal quite a lot: What goes around comes around; Nigerians are fast learners, we must be sorry to say, particularly when it comes
It’s why the fish now flop atop clay - Aug 2, 2008
vision magazine,The 1998 Sierra Club Sprawl Report concluded that federal tax laws, transportation spending bills and mortgage deductions are luring people away from cities
ALF/ELF actions against; fur, grouse shoot & urban sprawl - Jul 30, 2008
Infoshop NewsUp on Ilkley moor grouse butts have been taken apart in a further action. We are well aware of how Bradford City Council have conspired to trade in cruelty
Study: Utah sprawl could choke productivity - Jul 20, 2008
Salt Lake Tribune,...from infrastructure spending and to insist its money go mostly to roads, Brookings scholars predict Utah could sprawl in ways that choke productivity.
'Sprawl and brawl' - Jul 19, 2008
Winnipeg Sun,..."I sprawl and brawl," says Sylvia. "I'll try to keep the fight standing up and if I do, I can win." The threat of such a big card isn't lost on UFC
The Sprawl 7.27.08: Volume 9 - Silva & Fedor Reign Supreme, Plus ... - Jul 28, 2008
411mania.com,A look back at the night in MMA that was July 19, 2008 right here on "The Sprawl." Hello all and welcome back to "The Sunday Sprawl!
Goodbye urban sprawl, hello higher density - Jul 29, 2008
Georgina Advocate,Planners and developers will toss away the growth manual that produced urban sprawl and, instead, blow the dust off plans calling for higher density.
Has suburbia turned onto a dead-end street? - Aug 3, 2008
Albany Times Union,In Las Vegas, where sprawl spreads out in the nation's fastest-growing county, Clark County, homes had lost nearly 28 percent of their value in May compared
Does immigration hurt the environment? - Aug 1, 2008
guardian.co.uk,Suburban sprawl, notes the Sierra Club's energy programme director, Dave Hamilton, is "due to economic development without land use controls,
Local food diet possible amid urban sprawl, but Canadians face ... - Jul 14, 2008
The Canadian Press,...says Toronto-area environmentalist Franz Hartmann, but it's a reminder that vast farmland still sits just beyond the sprawl of cities like Toronto,
• Sprawl Control - Jul 26, 2008
The Post-Standard - Syracuse.com,AP NEWS Onondaga County Executive Joanie Mahoney wants to update the "2010 Development Guide" to slow land-use sprawl, make the rules clear to everyone
Rural decay, urban sprawl dominate 2 artists' works - Jul 26, 2008
NewsOK.com (subscription),Expressing a parallel overall theme of "urban sprawl and rural decay,� but more fanciful than realistic, are the mixed-media acrylic paintings of Tony
'Sprawl' article about more than planning - Jul 27, 2008
The Post-Standard - Syracuse.com,SYRACUSE 20/20 hopes that the article by John Mariani, "Holding the line on sprawl," begins a much-needed conversation in the community regarding how we
Robert Bruegmann Writes Sensibly About "Sprawl" - Jul 24, 2008
New York Sun,...by Sandy Ikeda According to Robert Bruegmann, after discovering a paucity of non-polemical literature on the history of urban sprawl, he basically went out
Artscape pushes a different kind of urban sprawl, as its action ... - Jul 13, 2008
Baltimore Sun,By Tim Smith | Sun Reporter Judging urbanscapes by their appearances can be as misguided as judging books by their covers. Consider the slice of North
Outside the city's sprawl stretches a beach awash in history, art ... - Jul 12, 2008
Boston Globe,LAGUNA BEACH - Sapphire sky, car windows open, radio blasting top-10 hits from the '60s. Turning off the freeway from Los Angeles - where the road stretches
The days of urban sprawl are over ... - Jul 11, 2008
Globe and Mail,One of the few things increasing as fast as the price of oil lately has been the amount of commentary linking higher energy costs to the death of suburbia.
Expert warns vertical sprawl in city could backfire - Jul 25, 2008
Courier Mail,SOUTHEAST Queensland could face an environmental backfire from vertical sprawl as the city aims for greater urban density, a planning expert said.
Guard against more sprawl - Jul 25, 2008
York Daily Record,The federal government often contributes to sprawl by building new post offices and other such buildings in outlying areas rather than within boroughs or in
Forget the 'burbs: the sprawl-weary build new inner-city homes - Jul 26, 2008
Star Phoenix,By Rod Nickel, TheStarPhoenix.com SASKATOON - Frustrated by high prices of new homes in the 'burbs, Habibe Pjanovic and her adult son Mujo Culum took their
Urban Sprawl: Hip Clothing Stores Tries Hand At Music Promos - Jul 25, 2008
CollegeOTR,By riceevans (Chief Contributor) Urban Outfitters, everyone's favorite hipster clothing corporation, is trying their hand at a new stronghold of hipster
State of Sprawl and Crawl - Jul 22, 2008
WTOP,So on this, the first ever "State of Sprawl and Crawl Address," I challenge our region to do more (while talking less) to deal with our situation.
Groups to sponsor documentary viewing - Aug 3, 2008
The Newark Advocate,The one-hour documentary examines the impact of suburban sprawl on children's mental and physical health and development.
Noise Pollution Drives Urban Sprawl - Jul 24, 2008
Tampa Tribune,By KAREN ORR Those seeking relief from intrusive noise pollution are often disappointed when their new suburban house is more miserably noisy than the city
NRG offers solution to sprawl - Jul 24, 2008
BurlingtonFreePress.com,..."What we are playing with is how to make a community where you can live and work ... to avoid this suburban sprawl that has been so prevalent over the last
[Sprawl of Sound] Hommes & Femmes Vitales - Jul 24, 2008
OC Weekly,By DAVE SEGAL A friend tipped me off about Assembly of Mazes after she had a chance meeting in Long Beach with the LBC/LA trio’s
Comment sought on wildlife plan: Threats include suburban sprawl ... - Jul 24, 2008
Asbury Park Press,By Todd B. Bates • Staff Writer • July 24, 2008 Dozens of wildlife species in New Jersey need protection, according to the state's Wildlife Action Plan.
Ottawa needs to get over highrise aversion - Jul 30, 2008
Ottawa Citizen,...and lowrises should become the new norm in suburbs, replacing single-family homes and townhomes, if ever we are to curb urban sprawl.
$185M bond issue a sprawl-fighter, foresters say in vote OK - Jul 23, 2008
Waukegan News Sun,That they, say, in the long term increases property taxes in new schools, public infrastructure expenditures, and increased traffic congestion and sprawl.
Not so fast on westward sprawl, state tells Dade - Jul 19, 2008
MiamiHerald.com,Environmentalists and anti-sprawl activists cheered the state's decision and took steps toward officially being a part of the settlement talks.
Sprawl poses a serious threat to quality of life - Jul 18, 2008
Times Colonist,We now face accelerated sprawl from Sooke to Port Renfrew. With what appears to be utter contempt for the region's growth strategy, the provincial
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