NumbersUSA Sprawl Studies

Population Growth & Sprawl in Oregon

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Nineteen years after NumbersUSA published our first study, sprawl is still devouring valuable farmland and wildlife habitat, both in Oregon and nationwide. But national and state environmental groups, by and large, have shifted their focus to other issues and away from the loss of habitat and open space due to the unsustainable outward expansion of cities in America.

Sprawl Still a Problem After All These Years (and Americans and Oregonians Are Still Concerned).....