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Fallsburg Smart Growth Open in a new windowLink Details
- New York citizens group offering smart growth news, links, documents, articles, and calendar.
- http://www.fallsburgsmartgrowth.com/

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Save Our Land, Save Our Towns Inc. Open in a new windowLink Details
- Charitable corporation promotes changes in attitudes and policies that promote suburban sprawl.
- http://www.saveourlandsaveourtowns.org/

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Families For Responsible Development Open in a new windowLink Details
- Citizen group in Pocatello, Idaho offers details about their mission, events, vision, supporters, and membership.
- http://www.ffrdpocatello.org/

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Farmland Information Center Open in a new windowLink Details
- A clearinghouse for information about farmland protection and stewardship. It is a partnership between the USDA Natural Resources Conservation Service and American Farmland Trust.
- http://www.farmlandinfo.org/

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Save a Farm Open in a new windowLink Details
- Farmland preservation campaign centered in Northeast Ohio. Site includes background and links.
- http://www.saveafarm.org/

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Envision Utah Open in a new windowLink Details
- Public-private partnership promoting quality growth with goals in air quality, transportation options, open space preservation, housing, infrastructure, and community-friendly taxation.
- http://www.envisionutah.org/

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Building Better Communities Open in a new windowLink Details
- Consortium of building and highway construction interests presents arguments against limiting suburban development.
- http://www.qualitygrowth.org/

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Growth Management Institute Open in a new windowLink Details
- Nonprofit encouraging effective and equitable management of urban growth and change.
- http://www.gmionline.org/

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Wikipedia: Urban Sprawl Open in a new windowLink Details
- Publicly-editable encyclopedia entry supplies examples and arguments for and against sprawl.
- http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Urban_sprawl

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Knox Citizens for Smart Growth Open in a new windowLink Details
- Volunteer organization supporting smart growth initiatives and opposing suburban sprawl in Knox County, Ohio.
- http://www.knoxsmartgrowth.org/

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Smart Growth for Tennessee Towns and Counties Open in a new windowLink Details
- Summarizes the basic steps in a smart growth visioning and planning process, and reviews techniques that can be used at each step.
- http://eerc.ra.utk.edu/smart/title.htm

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Greater Ohio Open in a new windowLink Details
- A statewide network promoting policies that encourage redevelopment of Ohio's cities and towns and conservation of farmland and open space.
- http://www.greaterohio.org/

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Environmental Protection Agency: Smart Growth Open in a new windowLink Details
- Includes introduction and detailed information on smart growth, plus news, publications, and policies.
- http://www.epa.gov/smartgrowth/

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Greenbelt Alliance Open in a new windowLink Details
- Conservation organization dedicated to preserving a greenbelt of open space, farmlands, and parks around San Francisco, California.
- http://www.greenbelt.org/

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The Funders' Network Open in a new windowLink Details
- A resource for foundations, nonprofit organizations, and other partners working to solve the problems created by suburban sprawl and urban disinvestment.
- http://www.fundersnetwork.org/

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Vermont Forum on Sprawl Open in a new windowLink Details
- Addresses the issue of sprawl and its affect on rural life.
- http://www.vtsprawl.org/

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Campaign for Sensible Growth Open in a new windowLink Details
- Coalition of government, civic, and business leaders in northeastern Illinois. Presents information on the campaign, news, and resources.
- http://www.growingsensibly.org/

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Growth Management Leadership Alliance Open in a new windowLink Details
- A network of American and Canadian leaders from state, provincial and regional organizations involved in smart growth initiatives.
- http://www.gmla.org/

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Sprawl Guide Open in a new windowLink Details
- Planners Web presents information and links dealing with urban sprawl and its consequences, including the loss of green space and the decay of older urban centers.
- http://www.plannersweb.com/sprawl/sprawlguide.html

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Sprawl Kills Open in a new windowLink Details
- Joel S. Hirschhorn's site includes commentary, news, book excerpts, consulting, and a newsletter.
- http://www.sprawlkills.com/

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Growth Management Open in a new windowLink Details
- The International Council of Shopping Centers presents local solutions that balance community needs of controlling growth with the need for creating and maintaining economically vibrant communities.
- http://www.growthmanagement-icsc.org/

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Smart Growth America Open in a new windowLink Details
- Nationwide coalition promoting a better way to grow; one that protects farmland and open space, revitalizes neighborhoods, keeps housing affordable, preserves scenic and historic resources, and makes communities more livable.
- http://www.smartgrowthamerica.com/

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The Manchester, NH Urban Open Space Web Site Open in a new windowLink Details
- Photoessays and information about urban open space problems such as excess development, urban sprawl, urban forests, urban wildlife, work of conservation commissions, and downtown improvement via American Elm restoration.
- http://www.mv.com/ipusers/env/

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National Town Builders Association Open in a new windowLink Details
- Serves builders and developers in an effort to build traditional neighborhoods and town centers though smart growth principles.
- http://www.ntba.net/

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Sierra Club: Stopping Sprawl Open in a new windowLink Details
- The Challenge to the Sprawl Campaign works to fight poorly planned runaway development and promotes smart growth communities.
- http://www.sierraclub.org/sprawl/

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Sprawl City Open in a new windowLink Details
- Covers comsumption growth and population growth and their roles in urban sprawl.
- http://www.sprawlcity.org/

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Campaign to Protect Rural England Open in a new windowLink Details
- National charity devoted to protecting and enhancing rural England. Encourages the sustainable use of land and other natural resources in town and country.
- http://www.cpre.org.uk/

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Grow Smart Rhode Island Open in a new windowLink Details
- A statewide non-profit organization that promotes sensible alternatives to suburban sprawl and urban decay.
- http://www.growsmartri.com/

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Colorado Sprawl Action Center Open in a new windowLink Details
- Offers resources and services for local citizen groups fighting sprawl, including a growth management toolkit and the Smart Growth Hall of Fame.
- http://www.sprawlaction.org/

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SolutionsNotSprawl.org Open in a new windowLink Details
- Home of the Citizens Alliance for Responsible Transportation, an anti-sprawl advocacy group in the Washington, D.C. area.
- http://www.solutionsnotsprawl.org/

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Sprawl Information Center Open in a new windowLink Details
- Features articles, links, a specialized search engine, and a message board.
- http://www.progress.org/sprawl/

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Friends of Midcoast Maine Open in a new windowLink Details
- Group of 14 land trusts and advocacy groups discussing the increasing impacts of sprawl in the Midcoast Route One Corridor. News and information about issues and activities.
- http://www.friendsmidcoast.org/

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Sprawl-Busters Open in a new windowLink Details
- One of the most comprehensive and earliest sites to target sprawl, by Al Norman, "anti-sprawl guru" and consultant. Arguments and statistics to support campaigns against sprawl developments. Reading list, news, list of towns that have defeated m
- http://www.sprawl-busters.com

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Smart Growth BC Open in a new windowLink Details
- A non-profit society that works to limit sprawl in British Columbia. Includes case studies, examples and local news.
- http://www.smartgrowth.bc.ca/

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Moving Sustainable Development from Theory to Practice in the U.S. Open in a new windowLink Details
- A quick-study outline of sustainable development for planners and policy-makers, with extensive web references for more in-depth information on each topic. Written by Beryl Magilavy, past director of San Francisco's Department of the Environment.
- http://www.sustainable-city.org/document/primer/index.html

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E Design Open in a new windowLink Details
- Archive of resources about design and activities that encourage livable, sustainable communities. From the Florida Design Initiative.
- http://sustainable.state.fl.us/fdi/edesign/

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Congress for the New Urbanism Open in a new windowLink Details
- News, information and other resources from an organization which promotes the restoration of cities and the creation of human-oriented livable communities with a sense of place.
- http://www.cnu.org/

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Sprawl Watch Open in a new windowLink Details
- Clearinghouse with news, information and resource links about land-use, community planning and preservation.
- http://www.sprawlwatch.org/

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Preservation Institute Open in a new windowLink Details
- Information and resources about alternatives to dehumanizing modern trends on social and environmental quality.
- http://www.preservenet.com/

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Scenic America Open in a new windowLink Details
- Information and resources from an advocacy organization that wants to protect the scenic qualities of communities and roadways.
- http://www.scenic.org/

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Smart Growth Network Open in a new windowLink Details
- The Smart Growth Network helps create national, regional and local coalitions to support intelligent and sustainable growth.
- http://www.smartgrowth.org/

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