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January 27, 2009
Posted by Kaid Benfield in Living Sustainably
, Saving Wildlife and Wild Places
- Tags:
- blackwater, chesapeake, globalwarming, sealevelrise, smartgrowth, sustainabledevelopment, wildlife
I spend most of my professional time thinking about where development should go, where it shouldn't, and what form it should take. A lot of my thinking is derived from wanting to reduce transportation impacts from sprawl and also...continued→
July 1, 2008
Posted by Kaid Benfield in Living Sustainably
, Saving Wildlife and Wild Places
- Tags:
- enhancements, fragmentation, habitat, roads, species, sprawl, transportation, wildlife
While the emphasis of this blog is on community development and smart growth, one of the reasons I promote those solutions so enthusiastically is to reduce development pressure on our working and natural landscapes. Many species of wildlife, in particular,...continued→
November 30, 2007
Posted by Kaid Benfield in Living Sustainably
, Saving Wildlife and Wild Places
- Tags:
- birds, greeninfrastructure, habitat, smartgrowth, species, sprawl, urbangrowthboundaries, wildlife
Earlier this week, the National Audubon Society and the American Bird Conservancy released a new report warning that more than a quarter of the bird species in the US are in danger of extinction. Suburban sprawl is among the principal...continued→