Tods for Southern California: Challenges and Prospects Learning from past Mistakes
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TO D s fo r S o u t h e r n C a l i fo r n i a : C h a l le n g e s a n d P ro s p e c t s Anastasia Loukaitou-Sideris, Ph.D. When the idea of transit oriented development (TOD) entered the lexicon of planning in the late 1980s, it was enthusiastically endorsed by some planners and academics who viewed TODs as a way of mitigating the ubiquity of sprawl and as a strategy for smart growth. But actual implementation of TOD projects was slow to follow as developers and funding institutions were hesitant about the level of public acceptance and marketability of such projects in a region that seemed to be married to the private automobile.
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