Smart growth's blind side: Sustainable cities need productive urban industrial land

Journal of the American Planning Association

Volumn 78, Issue 1, 2012, Pages 87-103

  Leigh, Nancey Green ^a   Hoelzel, Nathanael Z ^a  

^a GEORGIA INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (United States)

Author keywords

industrial sprawl; local industrial policies; smart growth; urban manufacturing

Indexed keywords

CRISIS MANAGEMENT; ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT; INDUSTRIAL DEVELOPMENT; INDUSTRIAL POLICY; LAND USE PLANNING; LOCAL GOVERNMENT; MANUFACTURING; NEIGHBORHOOD; REDEVELOPMENT; RESIDENTIAL DEVELOPMENT; SUBURBAN AREA; URBAN GROWTH; URBAN POLICY; ZONING;

EID: 84857335579     PISSN: 01944363     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/01944363.2011.645274     Document Type: Review

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