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A-Hundting We Will Go
Karen Hundt, Chattanooga urban planner, answers readers' questions |
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18 Feb 2005 |
InterActivist |
| Karen Hundt, Chattanooga urban planner. In your experience, what is the greatest obstacle to smart urban development? In other words, what is the biggest reason it's not being done in more places? -- Tommi Makila, Des Moines, Iowa Public policy and regulations -- national, state, and local. At all levels, the funding of roads and highways fuels sprawl. At the local level (and this is true fo ... |
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| Topics: InterActivist, interview, placemaking, Tennessee (all these topics) |
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Hundting Season
Karen Hundt, Chattanooga urban planner, answers Grist's questions |
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14 Feb 2005 |
InterActivist |
| Karen Hundt. What work do you do? I am the director of the Planning & Design Studio in Chattanooga, Tenn. We are a division of the Chattanooga-Hamilton County Regional Planning Agency, but the design studio focuses on downtown and riverfront redevelopment. How does it relate to the environment? The biggest environmental issue facing this country is the way we're building our cities -- suburban spr ... |
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| Topics: InterActivist, interview, placemaking, Tennessee (all these topics) |
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