Better to count the goosebumps that rise on your arms as you encounter the first vacant-eyed doll face mounted on driftwood, or the nervous laughs that escape when you spot a plastic baby head ...

Housing prices are rising fast in red and purple states known for being easy places to build. How can that be?

The notion of controlling development and limiting suburban sprawl is finding some traction in pockets of the Sun Belt and ...

In the 1970s, for example, Atlanta built 88 percent of its new homes in such areas—areas like Forsyth County. Miami built 65 percent of homes in those parts of the region in the 1980s.

Torrens, P.M. and Alberti, M. (2002) Measuring Sprawl. Paper Presented to the Association of Collegiate Schools of Planning (CSP), Atlanta, GA, 1-13. - References - Scientific Research Publishing Home ...

Urban sprawl and human sprawl (obesity) correlate. In fact, one of the first studies on that was done by Professor Lawrence Frank at Georgia Tech specifically looking at the Atlanta metro area.

Urban sprawl is not just unsightly. It could also be impeding intergenerational mobility for low-income residents and reinforcing racial inequality, according to a series of recent studies led by ...

Urban sprawl is not just unsightly. It could also be impeding intergenerational mobility for low-income residents and reinforcing racial inequality, according to a series of recent studies led by ...

Examining urban sprawl and the increasing need for multifamily housing in metro Atlanta is another way to look at environmental issues. Maybe not in the most conventional way, but what Essick has ...

To answer some of those questions, the University of Georgia’s Warnell School of Forestry and Natural Resources has partnered with Wildlife Atlanta to study how coyotes have adapted to urban ...

Atlanta-based urban planner and book author Ryan Gravel, who is in the heart of the work to create the Atlanta Beltline, surveyed Des Moines from a rental bicycle and the Des Moines Embassy Club on ...

Justin Chang reviews Francis Ford Coppola’s “Megalopolis,” his first film in thirteen years, a largely self-funded project developed over decades, which just premièred at Cannes and stars ...