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1 Scheer, BrendaMormon grid: Zion in the desertA history of the adaptation of Mormon grid and block development in central Salt Lake City.Salt Lake City; Mormon grid; City blocks2003
2 Sanchez, Thomas W.; Nelson, Arthur C.Problems of containment and the promise of planningWhen the expansion of cities is constrained either by natural barriers, such as New Orleans, or by policy efforts to limit urban sprawl, development pressures in hazardous areas can markedly increase. As floodplains, steep slopes, earthquake fault zones, and other hazardous locations are converted ...Disaster mitigation; Land use; Floodplains2006
3 Morris, Mark; Emmi, Philip C.; Bartholomew, Keith A.; Brown, Barbara B.Rail-volution: building livable communities with transitRail-volution 2005, September 8-10, 2005. Salt Lake City, Utah. Workshop Summary.Transportation; Community Development; Urban transportation; Public transportation2005-09
4 Emmi, Philip C.Social fairness and ecological integrity: strategy and action for a moral economyOn March 4th, 2011, 44 participants gathered at the Quaker Center at Ben Lomond, California, for a weekend workshop, ?Social Fairness and Ecological Integrity: Strategy and Action for a Moral Economy.? This workshop was organized to launch the second phase of the Moral Economy Project of Quaker Inst...2011
5 Sanchez, Thomas W.Walling in or walling out: gated communitiesIt has been four decades since the United States legally outlawed all forms of public discrimination - in housing, education, transportation, and accommodations. Yet today, we are seeing a new form of discrimination -- the gated, walled, private community. Americans are electing to live behind wall...2007
6 Sanchez, Thomas W.New suburban politics: a county?based analysis of metropolitan voting trends since 2000This chapter looks at voting patterns in the American suburbs in the national elections of 2000, 2002, 2004, and 2006. Understanding these patterns is critical to understanding future elections, because the suburbs are now quasi urban and home to over half of the U.S. population.(1) Although it was ...Elections; Voting patterns; Urban politics2008
7 Sanchez, Thomas W.Distinguishing city and suburban movers: evidence from the American Housing SurveyA significant amount of research has concentrated on the process of urban decentralization. Resulting patterns of urban development have far-reaching effects on land use, transportation, regional fiscal structure, public services and facilities, economic development, and social equity. Because plann...Location; Mobility; Suburban; Urban2001
8 Sanchez, Thomas W.Exurban and suburban residents: a departure from traditional location theoryDuring the 1990s, the exurban landscape grew faster and added more people than urban, suburban, and rural landscapes. In many respects, exurbanization is the quintessential representation of urban sprawl and the problems it poses. More than 100 metropolitan areas across the US attempt to manage exu...Household location; Exurbanization; Location theory1997
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