Susan M Opp, Jeffery L Osgood

Local Economic Development and the Environment

Finding Common Ground

• Gebundenes Buch

Produktbeschreibung

In a uniquely clear and practical discussion of local economic development in this strained economic climate, this book provides an array of best practice recommendations and strategies for optimizing the difficult balance between economic development and environmental protection. Encompassing myriad locales and presenting daily applications, it connects administrative readers with a larger body of research that will help them avoid legal, technical, and political obstacles. Bridging the gap between policy-making intention and outcome, it includes many action oriented and empowering case studies relevant to today's most immediate struggles.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: CRC Press
• Seitenzahl: 346
• Erscheinungstermin: 22. März 2013
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 236mm x 157mm x 15mm
• Gewicht: 417g
• ISBN-13: 9781439880081
• ISBN-10: 1439880085
• Artikelnr.: 36550377

Autorenporträt

Susan M. Opp (Colorado State Unversity, USA) (Author) , Jeffery L. Osgood, Jr. (West Chester University, Pennsylvania, USA) (Author)

Inhaltsangabe

Setting the Context: Theories and Concepts of Economic Development and
Sustainability: Local Economic Development and Environmental Protection:
The Intersection. Sustainability and the Built Environment. Energy, the
Environment, and Economics. Green Transportation: An Amenity Approach.
Implementation: The Sustainable Economic Development Toolkit: The Greening
of Public Administration. Public-Private Partnerships for Sustainable
Economic Development. University-Community Partnerships for Sustainable
Economic Development. Seeking Economic Development through Eminent Domain,
Environmental Remediation, and Redevelopment. Tax Increment Financing for
Sustainable Economic Development. Grant Administration and Project
Analysis. Federal and State Resources for Sustainable Economic Development
Efforts. Finding Common Ground: Local Economic Development and the
Environment.