Zoomed out, car-oriented cities all look about the same on the map: dense downtowns surrounded by sprawl with arterial highways dissecting areas where walkable neighborhoods might otherwise be built.

Sprawl is generally typified as low-density, haphazard development spiraling outward from urban centers (Burchell et al. 1998). For years, scientists have argued that sprawling urban and suburban ...

And with that, MARTA has the potential to serve as a model for how public transportation can adapt to increasing suburban sprawl. In Clayton County, which is just south of Atlanta and home to the ...

While their family home was the realization of a dream, it and many others like it are also part of a trend in which urban and suburban sprawl has crept into previously wild areas. Climate change ...