As our population grows, we must use land more efficiently and plan for growth as never before. Find out how builders are working with community and national leaders to develop sound approaches to land development, wetland preservation, clean air, and more. Search the materials provided below for NAHB’s Smart Growth policy, more than a dozen Smart Growth case studies, a consumers' survey, and more.
- Smart Growth Case Studies
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These Smart Growth case studies offer examples of mixed-use communities, infill development, cluster housing and open space development, and traditional neighborhood development (TND).
- Smart Growth Policy
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NAHB has been active in the growth debate, advocating comprehensive planning and sensible development policies. See NAHB's official policy on Smart Growth here.
- Smart Growth Publications
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These publications explain the policies that foster Smart Growth and provide examples of successful Smart Growth developments from across the nation.
- Smart Growth Informational Materials
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These resources will help developers and builders present smart growth information to communities and national leaders.
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now available as an additional tool to complement the Impact Fee Handbook.