Researchers argue that greenbelts almost always work in curbing sprawl, particularly in larger cities. It looks at 60 cities in Europe, half of them with a greenbelt, half without, and uses ...

Fifteen years ago, the global population was almost evenly divided between urban and rural dwellers. In 2022, according to World Bank figures, almost a billion more people live in cities and towns ...

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This chart shows the seven applications filed in 2023 seeking to build outside Miami-Dade County’s Urban Development Boundary, plus Limonar, a residential complex that entered the approval pipeline in ...

Growing up in suburban Ohio, I was used to seeing farmland and woods disappear to make room for new subdivisions, strip malls ...

California-style urban sprawl is coming for the Flathead Valley. Kalispell, Whitefish and Columbia Falls look hardly anything like Los Angeles from the surface right now, but their zoning maps look ...

President Trump has been warned to "get off the golf course" in the middle of the U.S. government shutdown. The U.S.

Australia’s housing crisis is driving more families to the outer suburbs, where Australia’s Urban Sprawl has led to a ...

The National Geographic Society is proud of its maps. So it should be downright embarrassed by the map it published on pages 56 and 57 of the July 2001 issue of ...

Vista Hermosa Park is an unexpected nature preserve that reveals the vast potential for nature within Los Angeles’ urban sprawl. The park offers visitors a remarkable panorama of the city skyline ...