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Providing expert insight into the ways the nation's metropolitan areas are changing, this book explores the land use issues that affect quality of life and makes recommendations for reducing sprawl and dependence on cars, encouraging sustainability, investing in infrastructure, and addressing other issues such as workforce housing availability, shopping, and leadership in land use.

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William H Hudnut is a former mayor of Indianapolis and the current Joseph C Canizaro Chair for Public Policy at the Urban Land Institute. He is the author of Cities on the Rebound and Halfway to Everywhere. Tom Murphy is a long-time horsepower addict who has been hopping up motorcycle engines for nearly 40 years. He is the author of several books. He lives in Nevada. Ed McMahon is the Charles Fraser Senior Resident Fellow for Sustainable Development at the Urban Land Institute and a former vice president and director of land use at The Conservation Fund. He is a renowned authority on sustainable development, land conservation, and urban design. He is the author of Better Models for Commercial Development, Green Infrastructure, and Land Conservation Finance. He lives in Washington, DC.

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