Once There Were Greenfields is a comprehensive guide to the issue of sprawl, covering basic facts as well as sprawl's environmental, economic, and social consequences. Meticulously documented, it also presents strategies for smarter growth. It is written in plain English, for professional and as well as nonprofessional planners-- in fact, for all concerned citizens.

• 215 pp
• 1999

• $23.20

Excerpts can be found on the web