Forging a New Consensus between Environmentalism and Smart Growth

Focus Issues: Community and Economic Development , Environment and Health,

Writer Rachel Peterson and researcher William Eisenstein explore the concept of ecologically healthy cities. Far more than adorning with trees and plants, it is the density of cities that has become essential to nature's survival. Although many leading environmental groups can certainly be found under the smart growth tent, in local land use debates it is often environmentalists who balk in their support. This paper serves to help bridge the gap between environmentalism and smart growth.

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