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The Sprawling of America: Inner City Blues - Across the nation, urban downtowns are being redeveloped. Despite this, people, tax revenue, and jobs continue to exit cities-making the United States the first society to have a greater number of people living in suburbs than in either cities or rural areas. The Sprawling of America: Inner City Blues, part one of a two-hour documentary on land use, examines the social, political, and economic causes of sprawl and urban decline.
 

The Sprawling of American: The Fat of the Land - part two of a two-hour documentary which examines the economics behind suburban sprawl, the quality of life in today's American suburbs, and how suburban development has impacted the family farm.

Portland, Oregon: Urban Planning - Science Friday

 


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