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1. Why Pioneering Health Institutions Are Investing Upstream to Improve Community Health

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   June 2020
   Center for Community Investment

2. Case Study: Fighting FEMA

   Urban Informality and Disaster Response in Rio Grande Valley Colonias
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   October 2019
   Danielle Zoe Rivera

   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.

3. Case Study: Rheingold Brewery Redevelopment in Bushwick, Brooklyn, New York

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   October 2019
   Barry Hersh

   This case study describes the key elements of Rheingold Brewery redevelopment in Bushwick, Brooklyn, New York.

4. Case Study: Post-Disaster Recovery of Public Housing in Galveston, Texas

   An Opportunity for Whom?
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   October 2019
   Jane Rongerude and Sara Hamideh

   This case study highlights post-disaster challenges and opportunities, encouraging readers to ask who benefits from recovery efforts and who bears the costs.

5. Case Study: Home Buyouts in New York State

   Strategies for Maximizing Homeowner Participation
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   October 2018
   Pooya Ghorbani

   This case study discusses the structure of the buyout program in New York State after Superstorm Sandy.

6. Case Study: It Takes an International Village

   How Two West Side Neighborhoods in Cleveland Transitioned from Vacancy and Foreclosure to Housing Rehabilitation and Refugee Resettlement
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   October 2018
   Devin Day

   The International Village case uniquely presents refugee resettlement as a response to Rust Belt vacancy issues and thus warrants further inquiry.

7. Case Study: Law and the Urban Environment

   Using the Law to Resolve Conflicts Over Land
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   October 2018
   Thomas Coggin

   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.

8. Case Study: Informal Settlements and Rights in Conflict

   An Inquiry Case of Guryong Village Land Development in Seoul, South Korea
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   October 2018
   Jongwoong Kim

   This inquiry case focuses on the complicated decision-making process of urban development in Seoul, South Korea. How can a controversial slum development project be best planned?

9. Affordable Housing Mediation

   Building Consensus for Regional Agreements in the Hartford and Greater Bridgeport Areas
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   May 1990
   Lawrence E. Susskind and Susan L. Podziba

   This report presents two case studies and a handbook on the process of overcoming political obstacles to build a consensus for affordable housing. In spite of greater public awareness about the need...