Smart growth: An urban planning philosophy that emphasizes compact, walkable, mixed-use development to limit sprawl.
How to apply it: Use smart growth to explain policies like urban growth boundaries and transit-oriented development.
Course: AP Human Geography · Unit: Cities and Urban Land-Use Patterns and Processes
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