Overview of Central Ohio Growth and Change

Overview

Growth in Ohio’s Metro Areas

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Urban/Regional Forms

Exurbs (Daniels, 1999)

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Edge Cities (Garreau, 1991)

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Development Impacts: Population Growth vs. Pattern

Impacts of Current Growth and Development Pattern

Increasing Public Service Costs

Congestion

Loss of Open Space

Declining Environmental Quality

Agricultural Change

Concentration of Poverty

Spatial Mismatch between Public Infrastructure and People

Spatial Mismatch between Jobs and People

Why are People Moving Out?

Why are People Moving Out?

Why did you leave your previous residence?

Why did you purchase your current home?

Obstacles to Effective Growth Management

Collective Responses

Individual Choices

OSU Exurban Change Project