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605 pages : 28 cm Describes urban sprawl and its effects. The report begins with background historical information and then analyzes the impact of sprawl on resources, including land conversion, water and sewer infrastructure, local road infrastructure, local public-service costs, and real estate development costs. Personal costs of sprawl are then described in terms of travel miles, travel costs, and quality of life. The report ends with a discussion of the benefits of sprawl and ways to reduce the negative effects At head of title: Transit Cooperative Research Program "Research sponsored by the Federal Transit Administration in cooperation with the Transit Development Corporation." "Transportation Research Board, National Research Council." Includes bibliographical references (pages 579-589) and index Sprawl and its historical context -- Definitions and databases -- U.S. growth -- Sprawl and its control -- Analysis of sprawl's incidence -- Land conversion in the United States -- Water and sewer infrastructure in the United States -- Local road infrastructure in the United States -- Local public-service costs in the United States -- Real estate development costs in the United Stat

Author
Robert W Burchell; United States. Federal Transit Administration.; Transit Cooperative Research Program.; Transit Development Corporation.; National Research Council (U.S.). Transportation Research Board
Publisher
Transportation Research Board
Published
2002
Language
EN
ISBN
9780309067195
Subjects
Social Science, Management, Engineering

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