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Urban Sprawl The National space ? easier Automobiles became People desired the additional schools. ? land and housing HOW SPRAWL OCCURS to buy. ? privacy ? Housing ? cleanliness outside ? more ? of 1934 made cities cheaper and affordable. safety ? and better Impacts of Sprawl 16 times greater increased limited increased greater use of transportation ? CO2 ? accidents ? fossil fuels ? runoff ? emissions Low Density Development ? scattered Development ? residential developments are built far from a city center and are not integrated with one an other Sparse street network development Uncentered commercial (strip) development low-density single use residential development scattered, or leapfrog development True or false - between 1972 and 2020 the population of Las Vegas tripled and the developed area increased more than 5 time. True False 1956 Federal and imporoved cities ? and Aid ? suburbs ? roads ? Highway Act between built ? 2. Explain ? 1. and its an OBJECTIVES Describe ? area. ? patterns ? the the contributor to impacts ? sprawl has on sprawl ? |