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Smart growth and economic vitality.(economic development with environmental sustainability)
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New urbanism, smart growth, or sustainable economic development--whatever they're calling it, local governments across the country are starting to consider the environmental impact of growth and development, and factoring these concerns into their planning and economic development framework. The emphasis is not on trying to limit growth, but on using smarter growth strategies that will not only be more sustainable over the long term and have less negative impact on the environment, but will also enhance economic vitality in communities, cities, and regions.
"Smart growth is a development strategy that is environmentally sensitive, ...
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