Browsing by Subject "Environmental policy"
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Barriers for Municipalities to Federal Funding for Flood Mitigation
(2020-05)In North Carolina, flooding is a significant and costly problem for many counties. Efforts to mitigate flooding damage or incidence take a number of forms, including property buyouts and traditional and natural infrastructure ... -
Contesting market-based conservation: Payments for ecosystem services as a surface of engagement for rural social movements in Mexico
(Human Geography: a new radical journal, 2013)The Mexican National Payment for Ecosystem Services (PES) programs, which provide financial incentives for rural landholders to conserve forest, were originally designed under the logic of market-based conservation. Based ... -
Institutional Innovation: Market Change and Policy Choice in Cooperative Fishery Governance
(2017)Sustainable management of marine natural resources, and the social-ecological systems in which they are embedded, presents one of the most significant challenges in contemporary environmental policy. Despite improvement ... -
Politics, Mass Media, and Policy Change: Recreational Water Rights in Colorado Communities
(2008-04-02)This study looks at the process of local policy change in environmental policy decisions. It employs a comparative case study research design to analyze the creation of a new recreational water right in Colorado to support ...
