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Building America: Land Development Issues in the 21st Century
Description: This three part series explores the critical issues that arise as Americans face reconciling growing concerns about biodiversity, vibrant cities, economic development, and poverty rights of landowners. Part I-Private Property vs. The Public Trust (60 minutes); Part II-Endangered: Biodiversity and Economic Development (60 minutes); Part III-Sprawl: Inner Cities and Outer Suburbs (60 minutes).
Contact: Pat Norris - MSU Dept of Ag Econ & Dept of Resource Dev -
Email: norrisp@msu.edu Phone: (517) 353-7856

Managing Community Growth
Description: This program explores some of the management techniques used by the small towns and overburdened communities that are impacted by the rapid growth and change occurring in Rocky Mountain communities (18 minutes).
Contact: Pat Norris - MSU Dept of Ag Econ & Dept of Resource Dev -
Email: norrisp@msu.edu Phone: (517) 353-7856

Save Our Land - Save Our Towns
Description: Vibrant towns or sprawl? Small town newsman (and Pulitzer Prize Winner) Tom Hylton explores how America can save its cities, towns, and countryside (57 minutes).
Contact: Pat Norris - MSU Dept of Ag Econ & Dept of Resource Dev -
Email: norrisp@msu.edu Phone: (517) 353-7856

The Sprawling of America
Description: Two part series examines the social, economic, and environmental impacts of sprawl on urban and rural communities. Part I: Inner City Blues (56 minutes); Part II: Fat of the Land (57 minutes).
Contact: Pat Norris - MSU Dept of Ag Econ & Dept of Resource Dev -
Email: norrisp@msu.edu Phone: (517) 353-7856

Publications

Economic Development 101: 2.23MB pdf file

Land Banking: A tool for communities: 147KB pdf file

Fall Economic Development Extension Conference: 709KB pdf file

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