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The Obama Urban Vision: Can It Come To Pass?
Smart Growth Guidelines for Sustainable Design & Development
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Smart Investments for City and County Managers: Energy, Environment, and Community Development.

by: U.S. Environmental Protection Agency

Smart Investments for City and County Managers:

Energy, Environment, and Community Development

The Smart Investments guide provides examples of local governments that have revamped operations, increased resource use efficiency and promoted smart growth for the future.

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Green Community Based on the National Building Museum's exhibit, Green Community is a collection of thought-provoking essays that illuminate the connections among personal health, community health, and our planet's health.

 


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