Since 1926 city life has been zoned—residential homes in one part of town, commercial/retail in another, manufacturing/ industrial in yet another
Housing advocates are stymied by cities which will not allow property owners to increase occupancy on their lots, to a duplex/triplex
#suburbansprawl
Single detached car-dependent sprawl from the air
Car-dependent suburban sprawl is the most publicly expensive, publicly subsidized, and publicly consequential form of human habitation in human history. #SuburbanSprawl #CarDependency
I think that’s the same everywhere - European towns and cities are often a bit more compact because many people live in a family-sized flat in a 4-5 story block, sometimes in the city centre.
But these aren’t what the UK builds #MissingMiddle #SuburbanSprawl
Car-dependent suburban sprawl is the most publicly expensive, publicly subsidized, and publicly consequential form of human habitation in human history. #SuburbanSprawl #CarDependency
Even in remote rural areas, stars are fading.
Why? Light pollution from growing suburbs.
📉 What used to be stargazing territory is now a soft white glow.
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#DarkSkyTexas #SuburbanSprawl #LightAwarePlanning #PreserveTheNight #DarkSkiesMatter
Suburban growth doesn’t stop at the city edge.
It pushes light into rural, dark-sky areas, threatening wildlife and stargazing communities.
Smart lighting can grow with us, without glowing too much 🌃
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#DarkSkyTexas #SuburbanSprawl #DarkSkyCommunities
Sunrise with oranges and yellows over suburban sprawl
Morning meditation: sunrise over the strip mall edition #photography #sunrise #suburbansprawl
Wild turkey getting in his steps.
#turkey #wildturkey #wildlife #suburbansprawl #habitatdestruction
If you want some insight into how Trump won, look at this: #ruralidentity #suburbansprawl
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