Evaluation theory and practice: Comparing program evaluation and evaluation in planning
D Guyadeen, M Seasons - Journal of Planning Education …, 2018 - journals.sagepub.com
This article reviews the major approaches of program evaluation and evaluation in planning.
The challenges to evaluating plans and planning are discussed, including the reliance on ex …
The challenges to evaluating plans and planning are discussed, including the reliance on ex …
[HTML][HTML] How are cities planning to respond to climate change? Assessment of local climate plans from 885 cities in the EU-28
Abstract The Paris Agreement aims to limit global mean temperature rise this century to well
below 2° C above pre-industrial levels. This target has wide-ranging implications for Europe …
below 2° C above pre-industrial levels. This target has wide-ranging implications for Europe …
Sustainable development, poverty eradication and reducing inequalities
This chapter takes sustainable development as the starting point and focus for analysis. It
considers the broad and multifaceted bi-directional interplay between sustainable …
considers the broad and multifaceted bi-directional interplay between sustainable …
Evaluating the effectiveness of land use plans in containing urban expansion: An integrated view
X Shen, X Wang, Z Zhang, Z Lu, T Lv - Land Use Policy, 2019 - Elsevier
Abstract Knowledge of the actual usage and impact of spatial plans remains deficient due to
defective evaluation methods and scarce empirical studies. By integrating and widening the …
defective evaluation methods and scarce empirical studies. By integrating and widening the …
Numerous strategies but limited implementation guidance in US local adaptation plans
SC Woodruff, M Stults - Nature Climate Change, 2016 - nature.com
Adaptation planning offers a promising approach for identifying and devising solutions to
address local climate change impacts. Yet there is little empirical understanding of the …
address local climate change impacts. Yet there is little empirical understanding of the …
Ecosystem services in urban planning: Comparative paradigms and guidelines for high quality plans
SC Woodruff, TK BenDor - Landscape and urban planning, 2016 - Elsevier
Ecosystem services are a powerful tool for land-use and environmental planning, which can
help decision makers better understand the tradeoffs between different development …
help decision makers better understand the tradeoffs between different development …
Are local climate adaptation policies credible? A conceptual and operational assessment framework
ABSTRACT After the Paris Agreement that put stronger emphasis on the development of
climate change adaptation policies and on the definition of financing mechanisms, there is a …
climate change adaptation policies and on the definition of financing mechanisms, there is a …
Pursuing equity and justice in a changing climate: Assessing equity in local climate and sustainability plans in US cities
Despite interest in the importance of social equity to sustainability, there is concern that
equity is often left behind in practice relative to environmental and economic imperatives …
equity is often left behind in practice relative to environmental and economic imperatives …
Why and how do cities plan for extreme heat?
Heat is the deadliest weather-related hazard in the United States. This paper studies
municipal heat adaptation using survey and planning data from California. We first analyze …
municipal heat adaptation using survey and planning data from California. We first analyze …
Enacting governance through strategy: A comparative study of governance configurations in Sydney and Vienna
C Brandtner, MA Höllerer, RE Meyer… - Urban …, 2017 - journals.sagepub.com
Over the past two decades, research has emphasised a shift from city government to urban
governance. Such a shift brings about its very own challenges, namely governance gaps …
governance. Such a shift brings about its very own challenges, namely governance gaps …