Idaho Environmental Summit 2008 » EPA http://idahosummit.org cultivating a sense of place Wed, 19 Nov 2008 22:45:49 +0000 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.9.2 en hourly 1 Land Use – Northstar – 10:30 http://idahosummit.org/11/18/land-use-northstar-1030/ http://idahosummit.org/11/18/land-use-northstar-1030/#comments Tue, 18 Nov 2008 17:30:08 +0000 Kellie http://idahosummit.org/?p=244 Why Smart Growth Makes Economic Sense
(1 hour panel; 10:30-11:30)

Tuesday Nov 18th, Northstar Room (1 hour panel, 10:30-11:30)

Understanding the Costs of Development
Matt Dalbey, US EPA, Washington DC Office

Reducing development costs by using smart growth principles,
Sherry McKibben, University of Idaho, Dept of Architecture.

Developers and production builders across the country are recognizing a business opportunity in the smart growth market. In this talk, hear about this overall opportunity, with particular emphasis on the efficiencies developers can achieve on infrastructure costs in smart growth developments when compared to conventional developments.
www.epa.gov/smartgrowth

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