Topic - Growth Management

This page summarizes Government Innovators Network content about Growth Management.

This section includes information on how governments are addressing the problems associated with urban fringe land that is being developed at a rate disproportionate to population growth. Innovative programs that demonstrate a synergy between economic development and sustainable design, as well as expanding cities

moreRelated Awards

King County 4 to 1 Program (31%)
Innovations in American Government Awards
1996

Urban Land Reform Initiative (20%)
Innovations in American Government Awards
2007

moreMost Relevant News

GOING FORWARD; Planning for Chicago's future requires Burnham-style vision -- and a big pair of green-tinted glasses (21%)
Chicago Tribune
January 11, 2009

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moreMost Relevant Documents

Some Realities about Sprawl and Urban Decline (100%)
Anthony Downs
Fannie Mae Foundation
January 1, 1999

The Portland Region: Where City and Suburbs Talk to Each Other (95%)
Carl Abbott
Fannie Mae Foundation
January 1, 1997

Transit Supportive Home Loans: Theory, Application, and Prospects for Smart Growth (86%)
Kevin J. Krizek
Fannie Mae Foundation
January 1, 2003

Who Sprawls Most? How Growth Patterns Differ Across the U.S. (36%)
William Fulton, Rolf Pendall, Mai Nguyen, Alicia Harrison
The Brookings Institution: Center for Urban and Metropolitan Policy
July 1, 2001

New Urbanism and the City: Potential Applications and Implications for Distressed Inner - City Neighborhoods (33%)
Charles C. Bohl
Fannie Mae Foundation
January 1, 2000

The Challenge of Our Declining Big Cities (32%)
Anthony Downs
Fannie Mae Foundation
January 1, 1997

Planned Abandonment: The Neighborhood Life-Cycle Theory and National Urban Policy (30%)
John T. Metzger
Fannie Mae Foundation
January 1, 2000

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