It has been suggested that this is ribbon development and outward expansion of the village.
It is impossible to exaggerate the harm which has been done to some of our most beautiful countryside through this really detestable ribbon development.
He has referred to the two principal evils of ribbon development, the traffic difficulty and the amenity difficulty.
We are all agreed that we want our great trunk roads to be neither ugly nor dangerous, and ribbon development makes them both.
There is in that document information showing the very grave evils that do follow when any area is ruined by ribbon development.
They reported in 1934, and drew attention to the dangers and evils, economic and social, of haphazard, scattered and ribbon development.
It is not enough to preserve the present speedways from encroachment by ribbon development.
That is the other side of the ribbon development problem; it is the positive treatment of it as well as the negative.
