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What is Sprawl <br /> <br />Page 3 of 3 <br /> <br />· sprawl increases traffic on our neighborhood streets and highways <br /> <br />· Sprawl pollutes our air and water <br /> <br />Sprawl worsens the damage from killer flOods <br /> <br />· Sprawl destroys parks, farms, and open space <br /> <br />· Sprawl wastes our tax money <br /> <br />· Sprawl croWds our children's schools <br /> <br />The Sierra Club. can. point to only one solution to sprawl -- "Smart Growth," the <br />fact sheet says~ "provides a range of solutions to the problem of sprawl. Smart <br />Growth means pla rnning our communities so that our streets will be safer, our <br />neighborhoods will'.be nicer places to live, our air and water will be less polluted, <br />and our parks, farms and open space will be protected." <br /> <br />The page was last update and/or revised on November 17, 2004 <br /> <br />http://www. 1000fom.org/what_is_sprawl.htm <br /> <br />12/1 34 <br /> <br /> <br />