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Team-Based Learning in a Research Methods For Planners Course
July 2024, English
Multimedia Cases
July 2024, English
Multimedia Cases
Comparing Hazard Mitigation Plans and Climate Change Adaptation Plans as Strategies to Foster Community Resilience
Melina Matos, Philip Gilbertson, Sierra Woodruff, Sara Meerow, and Malini Roy
January 2024, English
This case encourages readers to identify opportunities to better integrate Hazard Mitigation Plans (HMPs) and Climate Change Adaptation Plans (CCAPs). Focusing on Boston, a leader in climate change adaptation that has two stand-alone plans, it compares the roles of these plan types and their implications for vulnerability to flooding.
Inquiry Case Study
City and Regional Planning, Climate Change, Environment
January 2024, English
This case encourages readers to identify opportunities to better integrate Hazard Mitigation Plans (HMPs) and Climate Change Adaptation Plans (CCAPs). Focusing on Boston, a leader in climate change adaptation that has two stand-alone plans, it compares the roles of these plan types and their implications for vulnerability to flooding.
Inquiry Case Study
City and Regional Planning, Climate Change, Environment
To Plan, First Imagine
Exploratory Scenario Planning in Greater Philadelphia
Kirsten Lundberg
January 2024, English
This case study reviews the efforts of the Delaware Valley Regional Planning Commission (DVRPC) to use exploratory scenario planning to generate future scenarios for Connections 2050, a long-range plan for Greater Philadelphia focusing on transportation, smart growth, and environmental stewardship.
Inquiry Case Study
City and Regional Planning, Infrastructure
January 2024, English
This case study reviews the efforts of the Delaware Valley Regional Planning Commission (DVRPC) to use exploratory scenario planning to generate future scenarios for Connections 2050, a long-range plan for Greater Philadelphia focusing on transportation, smart growth, and environmental stewardship.
Inquiry Case Study
City and Regional Planning, Infrastructure
Still the One
Affordable Housing Initiatives in Burlington Vermont’s Old North End
October 2023, English
Multimedia Cases
City and Regional Planning, Housing, Land Markets, Local Government, Public Finance
October 2023, English
Multimedia Cases
City and Regional Planning, Housing, Land Markets, Local Government, Public Finance
Making Millennium Park
March 2022, English
Multimedia Cases
Public Finance
March 2022, English
Multimedia Cases
Public Finance
Financing a City’s Vision
The Social Mobilization of Land Values in São Paulo
March 2022, English
Multimedia Cases
Public Finance
March 2022, English
Multimedia Cases
Public Finance
Bravery in the Face of Bureaucracy
The Negotiation and Completion of Minute 319
Jennifer Gimbel
October 2019, English
This case reviews the negotiation process regarding the operations of the Colorado River system after it experienced the most severe drought in recorded history.
Case Studies
City and Regional Planning, Environment, Informal Settlements, Water
October 2019, English
This case reviews the negotiation process regarding the operations of the Colorado River system after it experienced the most severe drought in recorded history.
Case Studies
City and Regional Planning, Environment, Informal Settlements, Water
Fighting FEMA
Urban Informality and Disaster Response in Rio Grande Valley Colonias
Danielle Zoe Rivera
October 2019, English
This case study examines the legal case LUPE, et al. v. FEMA, B:08-cv-487 [2008], which discusses the issue of informal housing repairs in post-disaster situations.
Descriptive Case Study
Housing, Informal Settlements
October 2019, English
This case study examines the legal case LUPE, et al. v. FEMA, B:08-cv-487 [2008], which discusses the issue of informal housing repairs in post-disaster situations.
Descriptive Case Study
Housing, Informal Settlements
Environmental Protection, Climate Regulation, and the Persistence of Sprawl in California
Sean Kennedy and Stephanie Pincetl
October 2019, English
In California, a leader in environmental protection, changes in land use (driver of greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions and other environmental impacts) continue unabated.
Descriptive Case Study
City and Regional Planning, Climate Change, Land Conflict Resolution
October 2019, English
In California, a leader in environmental protection, changes in land use (driver of greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions and other environmental impacts) continue unabated.
Descriptive Case Study
City and Regional Planning, Climate Change, Land Conflict Resolution
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