Managing the land within a community to encourage sustainable and organized development while controlling growth in a manner that serves the interests of the community is the purpose of
A) zoning laws.
B) adverse possession.
C) eminent domain.
D) inverse condemnation.

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Zoning laws are regulations that control the use of land and building within a community. They ensure the development of sustainable and organized communities while controlling growth in a manner that serves the interests of the community. Zoning laws specify the type of activities that can take place in specific areas of the community and, therefore, work to balance the competing interests of various groups within the community.

Managing the Land Within a Community to Encourage Sustainable and Organized