Local elected officials, planning and transportation representatives along with developers gathered Thursday around a central ...

Desert summers are getting more severe, and Las Vegas’ urban planning isn’t doing it any favors. Sprawl across the valley ensures that heat isn’t felt equally in every neighborhood.

Las Vegas has a population density of only 4,525 ... which will further drive economic growth and urban expansion. Baton Rouge's urban sprawl is characterized by low-density development, heavy ...

Research shows that supply-driven sprawl increases infrastructure costs, traffic and emissions, without guaranteeing affordability. Clark County has more than 78,000 acres in the Las Vegas metro ...

One of the leading threats to the wildflower is urban sprawl outside Las Vegas. The Clark County lands bill, proposed by Sen. Catherine Cortez Masto, (D-Nev.), would allow tens of thousands of acres ...

Sustainability Heroes: How this Las Vegas-based nonprofit tackles urban heat with tree giveaways “We're really focused on residential because we feel like, in some ways, that's a missing link ...

When you're on the ground, it's pretty easy to believe that the sprawl of Las Vegas ... or heading to Vegas as part of a wider road trip, you realize that the city is an urban island in a vast ...

“Now only the Endangered Species Act can save this beautiful wildflower from destruction by mining and urban sprawl. It must be protected before it is too late.” In 2001 the Las Vegas bearpoppy was ...