Land Use & Zoning
Hawaii's 'Smart Growth' planning principles encourage which of the following?
AA. Unlimited suburban sprawl to accommodate population growth
BB. Compact, mixed-use development that reduces sprawl, preserves open space, and supports transit✓ Correct
CC. Single-family residential development on large minimum lot sizes
DD. Industrial development in coastal conservation areas
Explanation
Smart Growth encourages compact, walkable, transit-oriented development that limits sprawl, preserves agricultural and natural land, and creates livable communities.
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