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4
September
2011

Transit-Oriented Communities Part 2

Car trips are less frequent in centers with a balance of jobs, housing and urban amenities. Focusing development in existing urban areas uses land more efficiently, reduces the need for costly new public facilities and prevents unnecessary conversion of farmland and natural areas to urban use. Listen to Part 2 of the interview with Kristen Kelly of Futurewise.org.

This program was 1st aired on KSER 90.7 FM “Seein Green” karen@livingsustainablyinsnohomishcounty.com

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