Across
- 6. methods to live better and decrease their footprints
- 9. accidents have killed more Americans than have all the wars in the country's history
- 11. squatter settlements where people take over unoccupied land without the owners permission
- 12. good environment that are made by village movement groups
- 13. most widely used transportation within urban areas worldwide, because they have more advantages
- 15. system between urban areas is another option for reducing the use of cars
- 16. growth encourage the environment and development that uses less cars and wasteful resources
- 18. sprawl growth of low density development on the edges of cities and towns
- 20. movements is devoted to making city streets as useful and safe for bicyclists and pedestrians as they are for cars and trucks
Down
- 1. movement small groups of people come together to design and live in more sustainable villages
- 2. pollution unwanted or disturbing or harmful sounds that damages with hearing
- 3. grows outward, separate urban areas sometimes to merge
- 4. various parcels of land are used for certain uses such as residential, commercial, and mixed use
- 5. creation and growth of urban and suburban areas
- 7. open area reserved for recreation
- 8. charge tax or fee on gasoline to cover the estimated harmful costs of driving
- 10. approach, based on honest environmental accounting
- 12. people-oriented city, not a car city
- 14. planning determine the best present and future use of each parcel of land
- 17. environmental education center and water facility that cleans and recycles the omega institutes campus using zero chemicals and net energy
- 19. growth rate of increase of urban populations