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Agriculture in the Colorado River Basin States
Challenges and Implications for the FutureDocumentos de trabajoDiciembre 2023Nike Opejin, Faith Sternlieb, and Catherine Van DykeThe Babbitt Center report, Agriculture in the Colorado River Basin States: Challenges and Implications for the Future, examines the challenges confronting agricultural producers in the Colorado River...
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Measuring Integration of Land and Water Management in Colorado River Basin Communities
Stakeholder Perceptions of Candidate IndicatorsDocumentos de trabajoAgosto 2023Tamee AlbrechtWater availability is a growing concern for communities in Colorado River Basin states that have experienced more than two decades of regional drought conditions. A growing body of research suggests...
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Research-Informed Documents of Practice
Helping Urban Planners and Water Managers Direct the Change Needed for Creating Climate-Adapted Urban LandscapesDocumentos de trabajoMayo 2023Paul W. Lander and Mary Ann DickinsonThe past decade has seen a tremendous increase in the interest of the relationship between land use and water planning (American Planning Association Water & Planning Network, 2017). This has led...
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Scenario Planning for Smaller Places
Aligning Methods and ContextDocumentos de trabajoEnero 2020Robert Goodspeed and David DeBoskeyEmpirical studies of the use of scenarios in planning processes have often focused on projects that are relatively atypical of broader professional planning practice, such as large, novel, complex...
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The Hardest-Working River in the West
A StoryMap Exploring the Colorado River Through DataVisualización de datosMayo 2020Although not the largest or longest river in the World, the Colorado River is known for its many legacies. The Babbitt Center for Land and Water Policy developed a StoryMap about the Colorado River,...
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Determinants of Change in the Intermountain West
Documentos de trabajoJunio 2014Josef Marlow and Stephen AldrichThe future operating environment and planning context for the Intermountain West is highly uncertain. Driven by powerful forces including climate, shifting economics, population demography, and...
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A Fair Trade
Observations and Recommendations for Improving the Land Tenure Adjustment Process between State and Federal Agencies in the WestDocumentos de trabajoAbril 2013Susan Culp and Joe MarlowLand tenure adjustment between federal land management and state trust land management agencies is sorely needed throughout the Intermountain West. Given the history of problems created by...
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Leasing Renewable Energy on State Trust Lands in the Intermountain West
Documentos de trabajoEnero 2013Renewable energy is a growing market in the United States. Consumers are increasingly seeking alternatives to fossil fuels for a variety of reasons: to reduce carbon emissions; to support domestic...
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Subdivision in the Intermountain West
A Review and Analysis of State Enabling Authority, Case Law, and Potential Tools for Dealing with Zombie Subdivisions and Obsolete Development Entitlements in Arizona, Colorado, Idaho, Montana, New Mexico, Nevada, Utah, and WyomingDocumentos de trabajoAbril 2012Anna Trentadue and Chris LundbergOver the past decade, the Intermountain West has experienced an unprecedented boom in speculative real estate development followed by a precipitous bust in housing and land values. "Zombie...
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Rural Real Estate Markets and Conservation Development In the Intermountain West
Perspectives, Challenges and Opportunities Emerging from the Great RecessionDocumentos de trabajoMarzo 2010Bruce M. Burger and Randy CarpenterAcross the Intermountain West, the wide-ranging impacts of the feverish growth in both first and second home ownership, as well as the acquisition of rural properties as investments, are just...