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growth management  

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  • Beginning in the 1960s in the United States, dissatisfaction with the negative effects of urban sprawl led to an interest in growth management. Starting with the land use initiatives of a few local U.S. jurisdictions, today growth management has attained the status of a mainstream planning tool. [Source: Encyclopedia of Urban Studies; Growth Management]

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http://data.loterre.fr/ark:/67375/N9J-VSXZ5F2F-H

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