This report discusses the dynamics of sprawl, or uncontrolled growth, and its impact on communities. The causes and results of sprawl are contrasted with the characteristics of smart growth. The report presents techniques that local governments can use to integrate principles of smart growth into their operation and management. (20 pp.)

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Economic Development Resilient and Sustainable Communities Infrastructure Planning

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