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Assessing Land for Climate Resilience
A guide to The Nature Conservancy’s resilient and connected networkDocumentos de trabajoOctubre 2023Mark AndersonAcross the planet, climate change is exacerbating already-critical biodiversity loss that is degrading landscape connectivity, habitats, and livability across species. Motivated by the urgency of...
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Land-Based Mitigation Strategies and Their Implications for Local Communities in the Global South
Documentos de trabajoSeptiembre 2023Katherine A. SnyderLand-based carbon mitigation strategies are receiving considerable interest for their potential to sink carbon or provide sources of alterative clean energy. The actors and agencies in this sector...
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Willingness to Pay for Climate Adaptation
International Case Studies on Private Developers’ Preparedness to Contribute to Urban Climate AdaptationDocumentos de trabajoAgosto 2023Erwin van der Krabben, Alexander Lord, James H. Spencer, and Stephen BuckmanThere is increasing global awareness that, despite efforts to reduce greenhouse gas emissions, adaptation to climate change is necessary. Additional stresses related to climate change, including...
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Building a Landscape Conservation Approach
The potential for Regional Conservation and Climate Partnerships in CanadaDocumentos de trabajoAgosto 2023Sarah WintertonThis working paper reviews the growth of Regional Conservation Partnerships (RCPs) in the United States and the outcomes being achieved by those operating in Canada to determine whether and how these...
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Land Policies, Urban Law, and Climate Change
Urban Taxation Measures to Address Climate Change Stage 2: Case AnalysisDocumentos de trabajoAgosto 2023Melinda Maldonado, Safira de la Sala, Rachelle Alterman, Giovanni Andrés Pérez Macías, and Roberto Arazo SilvaThis document serves as a presentation of the second stage of research on Land Policies, Urban Planning Law, and Climate Change. In the first stage, we described a series of urban and taxation...
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The Effects of Flood Buyouts and Green Infrastructure on Nearby Property Values
Documentos de trabajoAgosto 2023Ryun Jung Lee, Wayne Day, Alexander Abuabara, Galen Newman, and Walter PeacockProperty buyouts have been widely implemented as a hazard mitigation strategy to relocate residents to a safer location and reduce potential flood damages. Green infrastructure is an established...
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Transitioning Out of Capped Property Assessments
The Value Recapture ApproachDocumentos de trabajoAgosto 2023Carmela QuintosAssessment caps lead to inequities because the same growth limit is applied to high and low growth properties. For high growth properties that fall under the cap, the assessments are artificially...
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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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Developing a Quantitative Spatial Economic Model to Evaluate Urban Water Conservation Policies in Denver
Documentos de trabajoAbril 2023Juan Carlos G. LopezThis paper develops a quantitative spatial model for the city of Denver to consider policy proposals to reduce urban water demand using data on land use and water demand by households and business...
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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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