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The combined efforts and joint sponsorship of art groups and preservationists in North Carolina have yielded spectacular results.
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Stipe discusses the changes that have occurred in the preservation field over the last forty years, takes a critical look at the role of the federal government, and advocates more control on the local level.
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493
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The Raleigh Greenway system was the first community-wide linear open space development in North Carolina.
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Sister Joan Kirby is Executive Director of Homes for the Homeless.
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Wilmington, a city on the threshold of phenomenal growth, is concerned to implement the best cost-benefit economic development package for the city.
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496
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Developers, municipalities, and citizens have become the major players in the urban development scene, each with its own power base and mode of interaction.
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John Parker is the founder and, for 28 years, the chairman of the Department of City and Regional Planning at the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill.
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498
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Aesthetic zoning techniques are the result of the proposition that, as in some coastal communities, the visual beauty of an area is enough to warrant protection.
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499
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Bath is facing the challenge of accommodating growth without pushing its high costs onto residents. It is addressing its problems using the Coastal Area Management Act guidelines, state and federal funds, and active citizen participation.
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Carrboro, Chapel Hill, and Orange County have taken steps to improve the regulatory scheme governing watershed rules. The author identifies four major problems encountered by the towns and provides insights for jurisdictions facing similar challenges.
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Most urban construction sites are falling short of state goals to curb urban erosion; policy designed to remedy these shortcomings is being debated.
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Preserving visual impacts along the coast is becoming a major concern in the face of rapid development.
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The bicycle has the potential to help free cities from choking on the pollution and traffic congestion born of the automobile, and to offer short-range, individualized travel at a low cost.
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This survey studies the impact of the North Carolina Coastal Area Management Act (CAMA).
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770
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Wetlands in North Carolina are being lost and degraded by means of clear-cutting and development. This is a cause for concern because wetlands perform valuable functions that will be lost as well if the wetlands aren't protected.
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