Reading to be done before Class: ESBS Chapter 13
Come to class with a basic familiarity with the following concepts and ideas: urbanization, suburbanization, sprawl, causes of sprawl, impacts of sprawl, city and regional planning, smart growth, new urbanism, mass transit, urban parks, advantages of urban centers.
Additional Assignment: Review for the Exam

The Sustainable City?

The City's Ecological Footprint

• Natural Capital

How to Reduce a City's Ecological Footprint

• Structure and Form
• Traffic
• Energy Efficiency
• Pollution Prevention

Environmental Planning

Smart Growth and New Urbanism

Exam Review