PROMOTING SUSTAINABILITY THROUGH LAND-USE PLANNING AND TECHNOLOGY

Although the overall rate of population growth has recently decreased in developed countries, population in their cities continues to grow. Urban and suburban sprawl may threaten the environment necessary to sustain livable communities. Farm and forest land and open space are important components of...

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Main Author: Tatyana Kolchugina
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Lomonosov Moscow State University 2010-03-01
Series:Geography, Environment, Sustainability
Subjects:
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Online Access:https://ges.rgo.ru/jour/article/view/267