Land & Development • Audio
Produced by Bill Dudley, these radio programs explore some of the forces behind Florida’s booming development through the 20th Century.
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American Beach Update
MaVynee Betsch, better known as “The Beach Lady,” and author Marcia Phelps discuss this famous Afric ...read more
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Bruce Stephenson: The City That Might Have Been
A scholar describes how the history of one Florida city might have turned out much differently if pi ...read more
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Dale Crider: Singing the Environment
The folk “protest” songs of the 1960s sought to entertain while promoting an anti-establishment poin ...read more
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Finding Affordable Housing in Paradise
The shortage of affordable housing has grown more serious in recent years. In fishing communities, h ...read more
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Florida Fishing Families
For one group of coastal Floridians, commercial net fishing was a way of life. That ended abruptly i ...read more
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Grunwald: The Swamp
In 2000 the Comprehensive Everglades Restoration Project began the latest chapter in America’s 150-y ...read more
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Kissimmee River
Over a nine-year period, beginning in the early 1960s, 3,000 square miles of the Florida peninsula w ...read more
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Losing It All to Sprawl
With an estimated 1,000 people a day moving to Florida, it’s not surprising that our growth-manageme ...read more
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Marjory Stoneman Douglas
When she died at the age of 108 in May 1998, Marjory Stoneman Douglas was known to most Floridians. ...read more
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Mirage: Florida and the Vanishing Water of the Eastern U.S.
Journalist Cynthia Barnett believes that traditional attitudes towards water usage have put Florida ...read more
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New Urbanism 2007, Part One: Florida’s New Towns
Rising fuel prices, escalating property taxes, insurance, and impact fees to build roads and other i ...read more
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Preserving Florida’s Ranchlands
In May 2006 the Florida Legislature approved the acquisition of 74,000 acres of land, part of the Ba ...read more
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The Barge Canal
The 1960s—the early years of Florida’s environmental movement—were marked by the struggle to stop th ...read more
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The Beach
Sooner or later, almost everyone visiting the Sunshine State ends up at the beach. Surrounded on thr ...read more
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Voices of Apalachicola
One of the treasures of Florida’s Panhandle is the Apalachicola River, flowing from Lake Seminole on ...read more
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What Is New Urbanism?
“New Urbanist” planners, engineers, and builders were among the groups aiding the 11 Mississippi coa ...read more
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