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Dana Cuff has been finding and implementing solutions to SoCal’s suburban sprawl

Publication: Nature

UCLA Expert: Dana Cuff: Professor, UCLA Department of Architecture and Urban Design; Founding Director, UCLA cityLAB

Synopsis: Cuff wrote that over the past two decades, along with her colleagues at cityLAB — the urban-design research center at UCLA — she’s been finding and implementing solutions to the suburban sprawl of southern California.

UCLA News: “Can corner plots provide public amenities such as seating, shaded bus stops or mini libraries? Can alleys include solar power, water-permeable surfaces and shared parking? These are the sorts of questions that must be asked,” she wrote.

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