Sprawl: California

CALIFORNIA

Beyond Sprawl: New Patterns of Growth to Fit the New California. Report examines ways for California to move beyond sprawl and rethink future growth patterns. Sponsored by a coalition composed of the California Resources Agency, the Bank of America, the Greenbelt Alliance, and the Low Income Housing Fund.

Smart Growth Versus Sprawl in California, a report prepared by the American Farmland Trust.

Walk San Diego advocates for the needs of pedestrians within the San Diego region. According to the WalkSanDiego: "We believe the region's traffic congestion is largely due to poor planning and few alternatives to driving, forcing everyone to use cars for most trips. Many trips could be made on foot within one’s own community."

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