Compact and connected communities improve public health, says new research

NRDC
By Kaid BenfieldOct 20, 2014, 9:50 am49 pts
Kaid Benfield, Special Counsel for Urban Solutions, Washington, DC We know from exhaustive past research that walkable neighborhoods and cities reduce driving, associated emissions, and living costs. Three important academic studies published earlier this year demonstrate that they are good for our…

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