Do planners matter? Examining factors driving incorporation of land use approaches into hazard mitigation plans

Journal of Environmental Planning and Management

Volumn 57, Issue 5, 2014, Pages 792-811

  Lyles, Lindsey Ward ^a,b   Berke, Philip ^a,b   Smith, Gavin ^b,c  

^a Center for Sustainable Community Design   (United States)

^b Department of City and Regional Planning ^*  (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF NORTH CAROLINA   (United States)

Author keywords

hazard mitigation; land use; participation; Plan evaluation; plan quality

Indexed keywords

DECISION MAKING; HAZARD MANAGEMENT; LAND USE PLANNING; LOCAL PARTICIPATION; LOCAL PLANNING;

EID: 84896881687     PISSN: 09640568     EISSN: 13600559     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/09640568.2013.768973     Document Type: Article

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