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For in-depth reporting on issues you care about, read Sustainable Communities magazine. It’s the only magazine focused on planning and community development with sustainability in mind. Must-read reporting and analysis on the new land use policies, green building practices, and innovative development strategies that are remaking our cities and towns in this 48 page Sustainable Communities magazine.

Featured articles in the March/April issue:

• Apartments poised for a development boom: Will it help make communities more sustainable?
  • Doug Bibby and the National Multi-Housing Council see a boom in apartment development coming in response to rising consumer demand.
• Federal funding for high-speed rail development: Governors' rejection of funds triggers spirited debate.
  • Find out why three governors rejected the federal money and what advocates and
    critics are saying about the issue.
• Complete streets: Practical reporting on improving streetscapes in your community.
  • Find out how cities are making their streets much more vibrant and active without spending a lot or hurting traffic
    flow.
• Blazing a new trail for city planners.  
  • Important advice from the incoming head of the American Planning Association Mitch Silver. 
• Weatherization program spending hits high gear.
  • Time is running out for spending $5 billion appropriated for the Weatherization Assistance Program. Will the money be spent before the March 2012 deadline? How much will go to improve the energy efficiency of multifamily housing? Find out with our in-depth report.
• Update on California's anti-sprawl legislation.
  • Regional planning organizations hit high gear in public discussion of land use and transportation planning under the state’s “anti-sprawl” legislation (S.B. 375).
• PLUS much more.

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