by John W. Olson | May 4, 2011 | Comprehensive Planning and Codes, Sustainability, Town Planning, Urban Planning and Design, Urbanism
Just about one year ago, I wrote an article about “Sprawl”. Yes, the word that just a few days ago that I said that should not be used. (See The Polarizing Buzz Words of Development) It was interesting to look back on the article a year later to see that my feelings...
by John W. Olson | May 13, 2010 | Urban Planning and Design
Sprawl is always a big dirty word in the planning and development industry. By definition (Dictionary.com), Sprawl is “to be stretched or spread out in an unnatural or ungraceful manner”. This definition is universal and not as focused on planning, but...
