MPT Specials  Sprawl: A Tipping Point

The development of Maryland's open space, and its impacts on people and the environment. Details

 
 

Program: MPT Specials

Episode: Sprawl: A Tipping Point

Policymakers and other experts are now officially proclaiming what environmentalists have known for years: "suburban sprawl" is gobbling up farmland, increasing traffic and taxes, and polluting the air, land and water. MPT investigates the roots of sprawl in Maryland, its impacts on society and the environment and what can be done to help solve this ongoing dilemma.

Duration: (28:47)
Premiere Date: 07/15/2009
Episode Expires: Never
TV Rating: TV-G


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