Sustainability Conference Seeks Legal Keys to Smart Growth.(George Washington University Law School)
Nation's Cities Weekly, October, 2000 by Cooper, Hartley; Stern, Emily
George Washington University Law School Event Draws Scholars and Practitioners
The George Washington University Law School's Center on Sustainability, the first program of its kind at a U.S. law school, held its inaugural conference on "Smart Growth and the Law" in Washington, D.C. recently.
The event brought together top scholars and practitioners from around the country to explore key legal issues surrounding smart growth. Over the course of the day, panelists examined Legal/Jurisdictional Framework, Environmental Issues, Economic Issues and Equity Issues related to sprawl and smart growth.
The thought provoking day illustrated why local officials must carefully balance smart growth principles with the human and economic implications, both...
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