The changing Illinois landscape
Edición de la obra The changing Illinois landscape
| Autor | O'Connor, John |
|---|---|
| Editorial | Illinois Dept. of Natural Resources, Office of Realty and Environmental Planning |
| Fecha de publicación | 2001 |
| Lugar | Springfield, Ill |
| Idioma | inglés |
| Páginas | 27 |
| OCLC | 46315431 |
| LCCN | 2001337572 |
| Número de Cutter | C456 |
Discusses the effect of "urban sprawl" on the Chicago Metropolitan Area where conversion of land to urban use far exceeds population growth. Options to manage growth or mitigate its effects are mentioned, as well as ways in which to protect open spaces and natural processes that sustain healthy ecosystems.