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Urban sprawl / (Record no. 78074)

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CONTROL NUMBER
control field 00014093
CONTROL NUMBER IDENTIFIER
control field DLC
DATE AND TIME OF LATEST TRANSACTION
control field 200904241103
FIXED-LENGTH DATA ELEMENTS--GENERAL INFORMATION
fixed length control field 080114s2008 miu b 001 0 eng
LIBRARY OF CONGRESS CONTROL NUMBER
LC control number 2008001003
INTERNATIONAL STANDARD BOOK NUMBER
International Standard Book Number 9780737739664 (hardcover)
INTERNATIONAL STANDARD BOOK NUMBER
International Standard Book Number 9780737739671 (pbk.)
INTERNATIONAL STANDARD BOOK NUMBER
International Standard Book Number 0737739665 (hardcover)
INTERNATIONAL STANDARD BOOK NUMBER
International Standard Book Number 0737739673 (pbk.)
CATALOGING SOURCE
Original cataloging agency DLC
Language of cataloging eng
Transcribing agency DLC
Modifying agency YDX
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-- BTCTA
-- YDXCP
-- JED
-- HNW
-- QBX
-- DLC
LIBRARY OF CONGRESS CALL NUMBER
Classification number HT371
Item number .U73 2008
DEWEY DECIMAL CLASSIFICATION NUMBER
Classification number 307.76
Edition number 22
TITLE STATEMENT
Title Urban sprawl /
Statement of responsibility, etc Debra A. Miller, book editor.
PUBLICATION, DISTRIBUTION, ETC. (IMPRINT)
Place of publication, distribution, etc Detroit :
Name of publisher, distributor, etc Greenhaven Press,
Date of publication, distribution, etc c2008.
PHYSICAL DESCRIPTION
Extent 201 p. ;
Dimensions 23 cm.
SERIES STATEMENT/ADDED ENTRY--TITLE
Title Current controversies
BIBLIOGRAPHY, ETC. NOTE
Bibliography, etc Includes bibliographical references (p. 189-193) and index.
FORMATTED CONTENTS NOTE
Formatted contents note Is urban sprawl a serious problem? Chapter overview / Environmental Literacy Council ; Urban sprawl causes a host of problems for U.S. communities / Don DeGraaf, Jill Lankford, and Sam Lankford ; Urban sprawl destroys habitat and farmland and harms biodiversity / Cynthia Berlin ; Urban sprawl is partially to blame for the nation's obesity problem / Brian Johnson ; Urban sprawl also afflicts developing countries / Neha Menon ; Urban sprawl is the American dream / Rachel Dicarlo ; Many suburbs are neighborhoods that provide good places to live / Terry O'Neill ; Concerns about urban sprawl are class-based objections to middle-class developments / Robert Bruegmann ; Some criticisms of urban sprawl are not supported by serious research / Samuel R. Staley and Matthew Hisrich -- Does urban sprawl harm the environment? Urban sprawl is a major environmental concern / Clean Water Action Council ; There is a clear connection between urban sprawl and air pollution / Matt Weiser ; Urban sprawl threatens the nation's water supplies / Brian Johnson ; Urban sprawl is threatening some of the most endangered wildlife / Eddie Nickens ; Urban sprawl is contributing to global warming / Worldwatch Institute ; Urban sprawl and automobiles cause fewer environmental problems than many people think / Ted Balaker and Sam Saley ; There is no crisis over disappearing farmland or open-space / Owen Courrè€ges ; Urban sprawl in some cases can help farmers / Wayne Wenzel ; Urban sprawl may not be so bad for wildlife / Space Daily -- Does urban sprawl contribute to the decline of cities? Urban sprawl has impoverished U.S. cities / Olga Bonfiglio ; Bigger, older cities continue to lose populations / Associated Press ; Inner cities continue to decline economically / Daniel Muniz ; Urban sprawl is an inherent part of urbanization / Witold Rybczynski ; Urban sprawl has kept housing prices affordable in cities that have not tried to restrict suburban growth / Wendell Cox -- Should urban sprawl be restricted? Smart growth developments are effective and becoming commonplace in U.S. cities / Mark Alden Branch ; The city of Portland, Oregon, provides an example of successful smart growth policies / Mass Market Retailers ; Smart growth solutions are better at slowing urban sprawl than population control strategies / Sierra Club ; Smart growth works best when directed away from ecologically sensitive areas / Defenders of Wildlife ; Smart growth is a threat to the American dream / Wendell Cox ; The smart growth/new urbanism policies have many problems, even in Portland, Oregon / Kennedy Smith ; Population control is essential to stopping urban sprawl / NumbersUSA.
SUBJECT ADDED ENTRY--TOPICAL TERM
Topical term or geographic name as entry element Cities and towns
SUBJECT ADDED ENTRY--TOPICAL TERM
Topical term or geographic name as entry element debates
SUBJECT ADDED ENTRY--TOPICAL TERM
Topical term or geographic name as entry element Land use, Rural.
SUBJECT ADDED ENTRY--TOPICAL TERM
Topical term or geographic name as entry element Land use, Urban.
ADDED ENTRY--PERSONAL NAME
Personal name Miller, Debra A.
ADDED ENTRY ELEMENTS (KOHA)
Koha item type 01. English Non Fiction
LOCAL PROCESSING INFORMATION (OCLC)
d 307.76 URB
c 311
Copies
Piece designation (barcode) Koha full call number School Code
GRAY20342307.76 URBColonel Gray High School