2.  Urban land

         is the most intensely used land in developed nations

A.  Urban Land use regulation

•  Abroad: greenbelts and land banks


 
•  The American solution: Zoning

 
 

B. The Sprawl Issue
 

• What is Sprawl?


 
• What Public Policies Contribute to Sprawl?

Housing, Transportation, Special Districts, Interjurisdictional Competition

 
• Proposals for national land use in the 1970s