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Showing 1 to 9 of 9 for “"Public Comment"”.
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CITIZEN PARTICIPATION IN FOREST SERVICE PLANNING IN ARIZONA
… and following Forest Service use of public comment in the planning process. Data from existing questionnaires and a short questionnaire developed specifically for planning forums were used to investigate forms of participation, determine which publics participate and ascertain levels …
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"Don't Destroy Our Neighborhood": Neighborhood Imaginaries and the Politics of Upzoning / Displacement through Development: Spatial and Temporal Dynamics of Residential Eviction and Capital Investment
… Natural Language Processing techniques on public comment data to reveal patterns of support and opposition toward residential densification across different neighborhoods in Seattle. It finds that opposition to land use reform was often conveyed through narratives of neighborhood …
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The Fight Against Breast Cancer: A Policy and Programmatic Approach
… consumers, workers, and the environment through public education and engagement, corporate accountability and sustainability campaigns, and legislative advocacy. This fieldwork placement resulted in the Breast Cancer Prevention Partners drafting a public comment to the FDA in response to their …
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Reviewing Mechanisms for Stakeholder Engagement With Local Governments During Offshore Wind Development
… national government’s mechanism is a government publication, “Good Practice Principles for Community Benefits from Offshore Renewable Energy Developments”, which provides a framework for developers to use when they voluntarily create and offer community benefits packages to local communities. In …
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Evaluating and Role of Standards and Guidelines in National Forest Planning
… and conflicts associated with S & Gs, I analyzed public comment letters from NFMA planning regulations, applicable case law, and background literature. Twenty-five forest plans, strategies and amendments were examined in order to create a typology of common standards and assess their use. This …
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Evaluating and Role of Standards and Guidelines in National Forest Planning
… and conflicts associated with S & Gs, I analyzed public comment letters from NFMA planning regulations, applicable case law, and background literature. Twenty-five forest plans, strategies and amendments were examined in order to create a typology of common standards and assess their use. This …
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The effective and proper exercise of appraisal rights under the South African Companies Act, 2008 : developing a strategic approach through a study of comparable foreign law
… South African Act was initially published for public comment, critics raised concerns that the inclusion of the appraisal remedy was undesirable and unnecessary. These concerns were largely motivated by the fact that at the time appraisal rights were a novel concept and thus a completely …
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Miles to meters an examination of public attitudes towards metric conversion: The 1977 FHWA Highway Metrication Proposal
Using letters written to the federal government in opposition to conversion to the metric system, this paper examines the phenomenon of fierce opposition to standards change, focusing on the types of reasoning used. I evaluate the presence of both economic and normative reasoning and identify six …
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Predicting mining company-stakeholder conflict and incorporating social conditions into mining project valuation
… in the analysis in addition to conventional public comment meeting. This attempt at improved stakeholder involvement had some successes, but it also highlights divergent goals within NEPA and a lack of trust between local stakeholders and regulators. Tribes were able to push for examination …