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Losing Ground? Part 1: The Dimensions of Urban Sprawl. Know Your Environment.

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Academy of Natural Sciences, Philadelphia, PA. – 2000

This bulletin provides information on the issues surrounding urban sprawl. It is designed to offer information on the dimensions of sprawl and related policy debates. Some of the major debates include whether or not sprawl is a problem that even needs to be addressed. A summary of the major points of debated topics is included. (Contains 20…

Descriptors: Environmental Education, Urban Environment, Urban Planning, Urban Problems

Doing Urban Research. Applied Social Research Methods Series, Volume 33.

Andranovich, Gregory D.; Riposa, Gerry – 1993

A framework is provided for asking research questions and implementing an applied urban research project. Chapter 1 gives a brief overview of the term "urban" and the field of urban research. Chapter 2 discusses how different levels of analysis can be used in doing urban research. Chapter 3 suggests the need for strategic thinking in the applied…

Descriptors: Data Collection, Evaluation Methods, Measurement Techniques, National Surveys