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  • Stormwater Management in the Ash Creek Watershed 
    Meinke, Scottie; Nolte, Marianne (Department of Planning, Public Policy and Management, University of Oregon, 2020)
    Urban stormwater poses several threats to natural watersheds: the higher flow rate of urban stormwater can erode streambanks and destroy natural vegetation and habitat. Higher temperatures can disrupt the chemistry of the ...
  • Strategic Economic Development Plans in the State of Oregon: Perceptions on Impact and Robustness 
    Gilbride, Kevin (Department of Planning, Public Policy & Management, University of Oregon, 2017-06)
    A clear gauge of current perceptions of professionals on the effectiveness and success of economic development planning allows for a more comprehensive discussion of the status of economic development planning in the ...
  • Student-Driven Change: Analysis of LiveMove ByDesign Experiential Learning Project and Community Impact 
    McAndrew, Paul Joseph (Department of Planning, Public Policy & Management, University of Oregon, 2013-06)
    Downtown Eugene is witnessing an economic resurgence through recent redevelopments. The Capstone Development at 13th Avenue and Olive Street will bolster this progress when 1,200 students move in fall 2013. These students, ...
  • A Study on the Development Plan of Incheon Free Economic Zone, Korea: Based on a Comparison to a Free Economic Zone in Pudong, China 
    Kim, Chungjin (Department of Planning, Public Policy & Management, University of Oregon, 2007-05)
    This study aims to draw lessons from experiences with the development of a free economic zone in Pudong, China, and based on those lessons, to provide implications for the development of Incheon Free Economic Zone (IFEZ), ...
  • Supports and Barriers to the Integration of Hazard Mitigation Plans Into Local Comprehensive Plans 
    Ludington, Stacy (Department of Planning, Public Policy & Management, University of Oregon, 2014-05)
    In 2000, the U.S. federal government passed the Disaster Mitigation Act, which required local governments to adopt hazard mitigation plans (HMPs) to address natural and man-made hazards. Most HMPs are developed ...
  • Surveying the View: Park Master Plans and their Effectiveness in Oregon Cities 
    Coates, Sarah (Department of Planning, Public Policy & Management, University of Oregon, 2007-06)
    Parks provide environmental, economic, and social benefits for Oregon cities. Many Oregon cities are developing park master plans to help manage their park systems. To best understand park master plans as a management ...
  • Sustainability at Willow Lake: A Case Study in Service-Learning and the Successful Implementation of Industrial Symbiosis 
    Harris, Aaron (Department of Planning, Public Policy & Management, University of Oregon, 2013-06)
    Industrial
ecology
explores
how
industrial
systems
can
function
more
like
natural
ecosystems.
Industrial
symbiosis
is
a
subfield
of
industrial
ecology
and
aims
to
develop
mutually
beneficial
scenarios
for
the
economy
and ...
  • Taking Professionals to Cycling Cities: Does it Matter? 
    Mild, Cortney (Department of Planning, Public Policy & Management, University of Oregon, 2012-06)
    Bikes Belong Foundation and the Federal Highway Administration have sponsored study tours to European countries for cycling including The Netherlands, Denmark, and Germany. Via on-site study tours, professionals experience ...
  • The Double-Edged Sword: Facing Our Plastic Crisis in a Changing Global Market 
    Greenberg, Anna (Department of Planning, Public Policy and Management, University of Oregon, 2019)
    In January 2018, China enacted a ban on shipments of recyclables coming from the United States. This major global market shift is known in China as the National Sword Policy. Domestically, it has mostly been referred to ...
  • The Formation of Regional Climate Collaboratives in the US 
    Thomas, Curtis (Department of Planning, Public Policy and Management, University of Oregon, 2020)
    Climate change is disrupting urban regions throughout the United States and has resulted in the loss of life and property. The immediate and long-term threats have compelled local governments to act, especially given the ...
  • The Legacy of a Rustbelt City: Addressing Vacancy in Rochester New York 
    Luckin, Zachary (Department of Planning, Public Policy and Management, University of Oregon, 2020)
    Economic decline has plagued the American Rustbelt for over 60 years, resulting in significant population loss and an abundance of vacant and abandoned properties. These properties are known to be a detriment to communities, ...
  • THE PURPOSE AND UTILITY OF SUSTAINABILITY PLANS 
    Forsi, Aiden (Department of Planning, Public Policy and Management, University of Oregon, 2018)
    Triple bottom line sustainability is an increasingly important goal for cities across the country. Bringing environmental conservation, social equity, and economic stability on to even footing in the policy playing field ...
  • THE RELATIONSHIP BETWEEN URBAN HEAT AND ENVIRONMENTAL JUSTICE IN EUGENE, OREGON 
    Gaskell, Oliver (Department of Planning, Public Policy and Management, University of Oregon, 2018)
    Urban heat is the deadliest natural hazard facing the United States. Extreme heat kills more people in the U.S than all other natural hazards combined. Research shows that extreme heat and heat related illnesses ...
  • Therapeutic Communities in Prison: An evidence-based tool for treating drug involved offenders 
    Canode, Brent (Department of Planning, Public Policy & Management, University of Oregon, 2007-07)
    Introduction: Intersection of Crime and Substance Abuse It is estimated that between 70% and 85% of the US prison population are substance abusers in need of some level of treatment (Office of National Drug Control Policy, ...
  • TRANSIT DEVELOPMENT IN LEIMERT PARK, LOS ANGELES: THE SPECTER OF GENTRIFICATION AND COMMUNITY CAPITAL AS LEVERAGE TOWARD TRANSFORMING REDEVELOPMENT PROJECTS 
    Reed, Jaleel (Department of Planning, Public Policy & Management, University of Oregon, 2016-06)
    By situating unfolding protests and the recent political mobilization in Leimert Park, Los Angeles within Castells‘ framework for urban protest movements, this work uncovers how a community of color, specifically the ...
  • Turning Chaos into Chaos: Analysis of a Multimodal Street Redesign 
    Barnes, Emma (Department of Planning, Public Policy & Management, University of Oregon, 2012-06)
    Observation of the retrofitting of a street segment in Eugene, Oregon represents a natural experimental moment to observe how rebalancing a roadway to better accommodate non-auto users without impeding existing automobile ...
  • Understanding Childhood Immunzation Religious Exemption Rates in Lane County 
    Cohen, Peter; Doyle, Eric; Haley, Kala; March, Kate (Department of Planning, Public Policy & Management, University of Oregon, 2013-05)
    This report explores potential reasons behind high childhood immunization exemption rates for non-medical reasons in Lane County, Oregon. Methods of analysis include Qualtrics software tracking for survey data, comparisons ...
  • Urban Land Trusts: A Comparative Case Study Analysis 
    Clark-Long, Riley (Department of Planning, Public Policy and Management, University of Oregon, 2019)
    This report explores the motivations, partners, and programming of urban conservation land trusts across the United States. Although traditionally rural organizations, land trusts have increasingly used their model in urban ...
  • Using Referendums as a Tool of Good Governance in the Developing World 
    Ibanga, Ifiok (Department of Planning, Public Policy & Management, University of Oregon, 2007-06)
    The United Nations, the International Monetary Fund (IMF) and the World Bank have advocated that the adoption of Good Governance by developing countries would enhance development. Both the IMF and the World Bank have ...
  • Using Triple Bottom Line as a Framework for Open Space Infrastructure Planning 
    McFerson, Katherine (Department of Planning, Public Policy & Management, University of Oregon, 2014-06)
    Providing adequate open space is one of the most important and longstanding services a local government provides. A well-­‐connected and protected open space infrastructure does more than provi ...

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