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The use of the Massachusetts Chapter 40R Statute in its first two years: An analysis
Civic agriculture: An analysis of citizen and community engagement in Vermont's food system
The geography of quality in three Massachusetts parks
A shift in development policy: An analysis of community participation and Roxbury's parcel P-3 development process
Arizona's Proposition 207: Growth management policy and the property rights movement
Sustainability in post-disaster recovery: A case study of the Coastal Rehabilitation and Livelihood Program in Banda Aceh, Indonesia
Growing the urban forest: A study of tree ordinances in Massachusetts
Measure 37 and the Oregon Land Use Planning System: Impacts and opportunities for planners within the new regulatory landscape
Food deserts in Vermont: Identifying inadequate food access and the corresponding policy implications
Comprehensive regional planning: Providing a crucial framework for Smart Growth
Connecting fragmented landscapes and policies: Green infrastructure in Connecticut
Brownfields and sustainability: Strengthening the link
Minimizing displacement in gentrifying neighborhoods: An examination of the community land trust
Social policy and planning in Cuba: The case of public health and lessons learned for U.S. urban communities
An assessment of the case for local food systems
Addressing obstacles in microenterprise programs for low-income women: Reflections from practitioners and entrepreneurs
Planning in urban neighborhoods: Implementing the goals of neighborhood master plans
The green house: Barriers and breakthroughs in residential green building
Unit-based municipal solid waste management policies: Drivers and barriers in Massachusetts
Adaptation to climate change in local water resource management
An evaluation of mill conversion as an urban revitalization strategy in Lowell, Massachusetts
Acceptability, implementation, and transferability: An analysis of the London congestion charge zone
The Roxbury Strategic Master Plan Oversight Committee: A case study of empowered participatory governance
Massachusetts Community Preservation Act: An exploration of the affordable housing component
Rethinking spatial conflict: An analysis of LULUs and their encroaching communities
Strategies and conditions for community-based school reform: An analysis
Of politics, produce and plaster: Deconstructing green construction
Eco-labeling for change: The Marine Stewardship Council and the creation of sustainable fisheries?
Policy options for the collection and disposal of household pharmaceuticals
Growing cities and shrinking rivers? An investigation of local approaches to balancing rapid urban growth, limited water supplies, and the long-term ecological health of rivers
Redefining smart growth in Massachusetts: Greener land use planning for natural resource protection
Stormwater LID alternatives for low income settlements in Central America: The case of Ocotillo Anexo, Honduras
The redevelopment of working waterfronts: How lessons learned in Oregon's working waterfronts can be applied to Designated Port Areas (DPAs) and the surrounding areas in Massachusetts
Recent decisions by owners of expiring use housing in Massachusetts: Do market changes and property characteristics matter?
Bridging to reach economic self-sufficiency for the Chinese working-age population in Boston
The significance of social capital as a concept for understanding and analyzing community-based organizations: Lessons for Chile
Green roof policy: A sustainable space to grow?
Into the Mystic. Combined sewer overflows (CSOs) and community demographics in the Mystic River Watershed: An environmental equity analysis
Streamflow protection in Rhode Island: A study of the potential adoption of a statewide streamflow standard
Taking apart an industry: Examining the motivations of organizations participating in the deconstruction industry through content analysis of organizations' websites
Assessing the potential for integrating community benefits agreements into brownfield redevelopment projects: Case studies from three northeastern cities
Draining the city: Stormwater management under Phase II in Providence, RI
Implementing strategic sustainability planning processes: Lessons from three US cities
The complex waterfront: A study of the Chelsea Creek Designated Port Area Program in Chelsea, Massachusetts
An implementation evaluation of the No Discharge Area Program in Casco Bay, Maine
Designing our future: Exploring the boundaries of design review
Raising community voices: Organized civil society and the environmental movement in Puerto Rico
How are cities planning to adapt to threats caused by climate change induced sea-level rise and flooding?
Urban shrinkage, smart decline, and the Erie-Niagara Framework for Regional Growth
The role of non-profits in urban riverfront revitalization
Defining capacity: Community-based watershed management and climate change adaptation
Preparing first time brownfield developers: An examination of the challenges they face and their pathways to success
Assessing the community land trust model: A case study of Bread & Roses Housing, Inc.
Promoting community integration for people with disabilities in Massachusetts: An analysis of the Community Based Housing Program
Development of the US Environmental Protection Agency's approach to community involvement from the inception of superfund in 1980 thorough 2009: Case studies of the Tar Creek and Libby, Montana Superfund Sites
Spatial justice: A new frontier in planning for just, sustainable communities
Can Maine facilitate local growth of the cellulosic ethanol industry by sustainably using her extensive forest resources as a feedstock? A literature review and GIS based analysis on the how and where
City governance and economic revitalization: An assessment of waterfront planning in Buffalo, New York
Civic engagement processes in community-based arts: A meta-analysis of 23 cases
"Nudging" our way to sustainability?: How behavioral science can inform policies promoting pro-environmental behavior at the household level
Identifying issues and solutions to community-based watershed management in Latin America: An analysis of literature
The power of unity: Building civic capacity and green schools in Cincinnati and Boston
A network analysis of climate change nonprofit organizations in metropolitan Boston
Challenges in expanding the feasibility of bus rapid transit as clean development mechanism projects
NGOs and CBOs working in partnership on waterborne disease prevention in Dhaka, Bangladesh
Policy mechanisms supporting the expansion of wind power in the United States
Misunderstanding soil ecosystems How flawed conceptions of soil have lead to flawed U.S. land, water and climate policies
Do bicycle master plans work? A preliminary analysis
The Downtown Crossing pedestrian zone: Should it be reopened to vehicular traffic?
Opprtunities and challenges of regionalization models in Massachusetts public housing: Implications for state policy
Opportunities for landowner involvement in brownfields re-use planning: A Canadian case study analysis
Capitalizing smart growth: The feasibility of private transfer of development rights banking in Boulder County, Colorado
Moving from paper to practice: An implementation analysis of 10-year plans to end homelessness
Reclaiming the riverfront: Pittsburgh's opportunity to redefine itself
Bringing global ideas to local settings: Localizing agenda 21 in Nakuru, Kenya
Energy mapping for community energy efficiency initiatives
Comprehensive community initiatives as place--based strategies for change: An analysis of the LISC/Chicago New Communities Program
An assessment and analysis of issues and patterns associated with the utilization of open spaces by Latino immigrants in an urban neighborhood in Boston
Building youth civic engagement: How local youth programs use youth organizing and activism
An analysis of municipal tools for promoting green roof technology into dense urban development
Bicycle suitability: A geospatial platform to identify safe cycling facilities
Condominium and multifamily foreclosures in Boston: Examining an overlooked and under-studied phenomenon
Drivers of residential lawn care in suburban Massachusetts: A quantitative and qualitative analysis of four Massachusetts municipalities
Youth sport in community development
Through the rings: A study of housing occupancy declines across major urbanized areas in the United States
Reducing barriers to producing affordable rental housing for extremely low income households in Massachsetts
Understanding the Complex Components of Community-Based Energy Efficiency Programs: A Study of Two Massachusetts Programs
Mitigating Displacement due to Gentrification: Tools for Portland, Oregon
Interdependent wastewater management between Israel and Palestine: The Case of the Tulkarem - Emek Hefer Region
The impact of a new rail transit station on existing businesses: Case study of the Davis square red line station, Somerville MA
More than Noise: How Urban Planners Can Learn from Hip-Hop Music
Residential Energy Efficiency in Moderate- Income Households
From active living to healthy planning: Rethinking the role of urban planning in reducing obesity
Savings through source control: Evaluating nonstructural options for reducing phosphorus loading to the Charles River
Green Homes Brookline: Exploring the Challenges and Opportunities of the One-Stop Shop Model of Residential Energy Efficiency Service Delivery
Building Established Suburbs Upwards: Case Studies of New Development Projects in Long Island, NY
A place for business: An exploration of business location as a tool in climate change mitigation and adaptation
Increasing urban open space through pocket parks
Enabling significant public contribution to urban redesign with open-source 3D modeling software
Reintegration of Returning International Migrants: The Role of Public Programs
Crowdsourcing for transit-oriented planning projects: A case study of "inTeractive Somerville"
Local development, local data: A geospatial study of small-area change using building permits in Austin, Texas
Constructing a Noise Propagation Model to Assess Community Noise Levels Stemming From Road Traffic: The Case of Somerville, MA
Exploring the Role of Boston's Community Health Centers in Improving Healthy Food Access
Protecting the Commonwealth's Most Vulnerable Agricultural Lands: The Role of the Massachusetts Agricultural Preservation Restriction (APR) Program
Assessment of Latino/a Community-based Organizations: The Case of Arlington Community Trabajando, Inc. in Lawrence, MA
A Greenhouse in the City: The Uses and Roles of Community-Oriented Urban Greenhouses
Are We Planning for Sustainable Food Systems? An Evaluation of the Goals and Vision of Food System Assessments and their Usefulness to Planning
Yellow Card: Neighborhood Impacts of a Soccer Specific Stadium Development in East Somerville
Maximizing Value: Linking Climate Change Action and Well-Being in Cities
Planning Skills & Expertise Valued by Food Policy Councils (FPCs): A Case Study Analysis of Four American FPCs working with Urban & Regional Planners
Towards a more transformative community economic development
Encouraging Walking in Gilman Square: Physical interventions to increase livability in urban neighborhoods
Catching the Bus: Searching for Equity in Four Massachusetts Regional Transit Systems
Towards a more transformative community economic development
The Wrong Side of the Street: Examining Urban Violence and Resilience in Managua, Nicaragua Through a Spatial Lens
Towards a Greener Chinatown: Re-Visioning a Culturally-Responsive and Inclusive Public Space System in Boston's Chinatown
Robust optimization using a variety of performance measures: A case study of water systems planning under climate and demographic uncertainty in Amman, Jordan