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Land Use Agenda
Utilize zoning that is oriented toward land use rather than classification
Eliminate subsidies that encourage sprawl
Utilize market-oriented user fees to equitably assign the cost of environmental impacts to those causing the greatest harm
Encourage farmland and open space protection through private land trusts and conservation easements
Encourage Congress to eliminate the estate tax
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Land Use Resources
Facts
U.S. Census Bureau
Resources
UrbanFutures - A program of the Reason Public Policy Institute devoted to providing market-oriented-analysis of land use and economic development issues. The site now lists almost 7,000 links to growth management and Smart Growth resources on a state-by-state basis, as well as links to major cities and regional governments, and think tanks doing substantive work on these issues.
Demographia - Demographics, development impacts and urban policy.
The Thoreau Institute - Inspired both by Henry David Thoreau's love of the natural world and his dislike of big government, the Thoreau Institute seeks ways to protect the environment without regulation, bureaucracy, or central control.
The Heritage Foundation - This links to the Smart Growth section of the Heritage Foundation's web site.
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