Threat: Housing & Urban Development[]
Defintion[]
Expansion of human cities, towns, and settlements including non-housing development typically integrated with housing. Examples include urban areas, suburbs, villages, ranchettes, vacation homes, shopping areas, offices, schools, or hospitals. (CMP)
Overview[]
An overview of the housing and urban development threat will be provided here.
Examples[]
Examples will be presented here of how the threat of housing and urban development has impacted conservation efforts.
Solutions[]
Links to the applicable solution pages will be provided here. Individual solution pages will contain an overview of the solution, pros, cons, and member rankings, as well as links to other threats that the solution also addresses.
As an Example:
- Green Construction Methods (click on this link for an example)
- Earth Press
- Easements
Resources[]
Web links and citations to other external resources will be provided here. This will serve as a repository of other links (outside of our scope) that deal with housing and urban development issues.