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Other Land Use. Federal Regulation National Environmental Policy Act (NEPA) – Environmental Impact Statement (EIS) – Environmental Mitigation Plan Endangered.

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1 Other Land Use

2 Federal Regulation National Environmental Policy Act (NEPA) – Environmental Impact Statement (EIS) – Environmental Mitigation Plan Endangered Species Act (1973)

3 Residential Land Use

4 Urbanization

5 Major Spatial Patterns Concentric Circle City such as New York Sector City is the large urban area extending from San Francisco to San Jose, CA Multiple Nuclei City is Los Angeles Megalopolis is when separate cities join such as the Bowash

6 Concentric Circle Model 1.Central business district (CBD) 2.Deteriorating transition zone 3.Worker’s homes 4.Middle-class suburbs 5.Commuter's zone

7 Sector Model 1.High-rent residential 2.Intermediate-rent residential 3.Low-rent residential 4.Education and recreation 5.Transportation 6.Industrial 7.Core (CBD)

8 Multiple-Nuclei Model 1.CBD 2.Wholesale, light manufacturing 3.Low-rent residential 4.Intermediate-rent residential 5.High-rent residential 6.Heavy manufacturing 7.Outlying business district 8.Residential Suburb 9.Industrial Suburb

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10 Urban Resource and Environmental Problems

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12 Urban Resource & Environmental Problems

13 Urban Sprawl

14 Causes and Effects 1) Automobiles and Highway Construction

15 2) Living Costs

16 3) Urban Blight

17 4) Government Policies

18 Smart Growth 1) Mixed Land Use 2) Range of housing choices 3) Walkable neighborhoods 4) Community and stakeholder collaboration in decisions 5) Compact building desgin 6) Distinct communities with a “sense of place”

19 Smart Growth cont. 7) Preserve farmland and nature 8) Variety of transportation 9) Develop existing communities 10) Fair and cost effective development decisions

20 Human Waste Generation

21 Throw-away Society

22 Composition of Waste

23 E-waste

24 Diverting material from the waste stream

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26 Composting

27 Leachate

28 Landfills

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30 Problems with landfills

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32 Incineration

33 Hazardous Waste

34 RCRA & Superfund

35 Love Canal

36 International Consequences

37 Life-Cycle Analysis

38 Integrated Waste Management


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