The consequences of urban sprawl

The consequences of urban sprawl

Various initiatives and programs have been started from coast-to-coast in this country in an attempt to balance out the inequities caused by urban sprawl. At the heart of most of these policies is an attempt to forge a partnership not only between the citizens of a community and the local government, but also to form alliances between various groups of the communities. The formation of such groups also transcends political lines in attempt to break down the barriers that urban sprawl has built.

Federal Housing Policy in Birmingham Alabama

Federal Housing Policy in Birmingham Alabama

The Federal government has, at times, shown a commitment to developing effective and practical policies that provide for the promotion of social equity and sustainable communities throughout America. For this reason it is important to examine the policies and how they can potentially stimulate communication and collaboration among federal, state, and local governments.