This plan considers the needs of bicyclists and pedestrians and creates a complete transportation network that connects neighborhoods and amenities to enable residents and visitors, of all ages and abilities, multiple ...

This study tests the approach on three cases: the communities of Sikeston, Missouri, Carbondale, Illinois, and Urbana, Illinois. In addition, this study suggests how to extend the results from the cases to Mid-America ...

This study develops a model of behavior of land owners, sewer providers, and land developers and the ways in which their plans and actions interact. The initial goal is to consider alternative behavioral explanations of ...

Through an empirical study of two Austrian communities in transition to energy self-reliance, this research attempts to connect learning theories to sustainability practice and evaluates the learning processes and barriers ...

For policy implications, it is discussed that (1) functional guidelines and inner jurisdictional partnership might be useful for both resource and institutional efficiency based planning; (2) the estimated locational ...

The enslavement of Africans in the Americas speaks to a terrible cruelty and greed that tarnishes the polished image the United States has long promulgated to itself and the international community. This experience also ...

This paper investigates how different states are structured for their economic development systems. There are several common institutional approaches for the main economic development agency to organize themselves. This ...

Unpredictable and irregular work schedules are a well-known aspect of labor conditions in the retail and food service sectors of the US economy (Lambert, Fugiel, & Henly, 2014). This issue is now being addressed by advocates ...

This report examines New Zealand's policies regarding the protection of surf breaks and the dialogue that exists between the surfers of the region and the officials in New Zealand.

Sustainable Economic Development (SED) is a broad and often elusive concept. This paper analyzes the framing of this "fuzzy" idea by a group seeking to establish the first Geopark in the Netherlands. this paper includes a ...