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Law and the Urban Environment
Using the Law to Resolve Conflicts Over Land
Thomas Coggin
October 2018, English
This case study considers conflicts over urban land, a problem prevalent in many densely settled environments today, and advocates for the use of the law as a way to balance competing interests.
Descriptive Case Studies
Housing, Land and Property Rights
October 2018, English
This case study considers conflicts over urban land, a problem prevalent in many densely settled environments today, and advocates for the use of the law as a way to balance competing interests.
Descriptive Case Studies
Housing, Land and Property Rights
Mystic River
A Quest for Climate Equity
Ann Rappaport
October 2018, English
This case study reveals tensions between community vulnerability and capacity to act, inviting consideration of both community-centric and collective solutions.
Inquiry Case Studies
Climate Change, Environment, Water
October 2018, English
This case study reveals tensions between community vulnerability and capacity to act, inviting consideration of both community-centric and collective solutions.
Inquiry Case Studies
Climate Change, Environment, Water
Post-Disaster Recovery of Public Housing in Galveston, Texas
An Opportunity for Whom?
Jane Rongerude and Sara Hamideh
October 2018, English
This case study highlights post-disaster challenges and opportunities, encouraging readers to ask who benefits from recovery efforts and who bears the costs.
Inquiry Case Studies
City and Regional Planning, Housing, Informal Settlements, Poverty and Inequality
October 2018, English
This case study highlights post-disaster challenges and opportunities, encouraging readers to ask who benefits from recovery efforts and who bears the costs.
Inquiry Case Studies
City and Regional Planning, Housing, Informal Settlements, Poverty and Inequality
Rhetoric of Recovering Resilient
Unveiling how Building Back Safer Transforms into Development for Prosperity
Kanako Iuchi
October 2018, English
This case explains how implementing the concept of increasing resilience against natural hazards is much more complicated than how it is rhetorically used in the development world.
Descriptive Case Studies
City and Regional Planning, Economic Development, Infrastructure
October 2018, English
This case explains how implementing the concept of increasing resilience against natural hazards is much more complicated than how it is rhetorically used in the development world.
Descriptive Case Studies
City and Regional Planning, Economic Development, Infrastructure
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