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Karrie Jacobs » Blog Archive » The Interstate Thing
The most significant thing about the Interstate system, however, is that it represents a huge quantity of land, about 40 acres per mile or 1.87 million acres. And untold quantities surrounding land have been scarred by proximity to the Interstate.
 
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CoolTown Studios
what would be the 19 urban development types for the creatives that fuel the knowledge economy? Here’s one look at it, based on a list initially produced by renowned urbanist Andres Duany:
 
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Chop, chop, chop.... timber!
This is the game taught to our granddaughter at her swim lessons. The kid or parent, standing up, says... chop - chop - and...
8 days ago My Muskoka | Topics: forestry, land use, tree hugger
 
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Kingdome: The Controversial Birth of a Seattle Icon (1959-1976)
Editor's Note: HistoryLink.org, one of our contributing partners, originally published this informative piece on March 1, 2000. With the World Series under way, and other major sports in full swing, we thought it would be a good time to look back...
 
Monique
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Satellite Images and Digital Elevation Models (DEMs) Help Monitor Global Warming and Climate Change
The Earth, our home in space, is a varied and dynamic place. Since the beginning of human history we have sought a better...
 
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Another factual twist to challenge Hawaii's native burial laws
In this case involving native burials, the plaintiffs allege... ...that trenching work [for Kawaiaha'o Church's new $17.5...
32 days ago Planet Kauai | Topics: Land use, Burials, Law
 
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ICA to decide who owns accreted beachfront land
Inversecondemnenation.com posts about a fascination issue coming before the Hawaii appellate court next month. Landowners have...
40 days ago Planet Kauai | Topics: Land use, Riparian..., Law
 
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Maui Planning Commission denies petitions to intervene in Grand Wailea Resort Hotel & Spa expansion project
Maui News -The Maui Planning Commission denied three petitions to intervene in the Grand Wailea Resort Hotel & Spa's $250...
52 days ago Planet Kauai | Topics: Land use, Development, Burials, Law
 
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Developer sues nuns for failing to disclose location of historic burials
...in Iowa. Obviously Hawaii isn't the only state of the union with ancient burial issues, and it's always interesting to see...
53 days ago Planet Kauai | Topics: Land use, Burials, Law
 
Jonathan Miller
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[Westwood Capital] Only 16.9% To Fall, Land Bubbles
Westwood Capital, LLC, an investment bank, led by founder and managing partner Dan Alpert, projected that housing prices would...
 
citizen
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Energy & population density
From the Global Energy Assessment initiative, we learn that in urban areas, energy density is consistent with that of fossil...
103 days ago Leonardo ENERGY | Topics: land use
 
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Kauai County, Coconut Beach Development LLC and Canyon Capital Realty Advisors win directed verdict against 1000 Friends-Native Hawaiian Legal Corp.
According to the Garden Island's Paul Curtis, 5th Circuit judge Kathleen Watanabe ruled that -plaintiffs “cannot prevail”...