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Land Use

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show 43,560 sq ft  
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1 Hectare = X sq meteres or x acres   show
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show 5,280 ft  
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1 km = xx meters = xxx feet   show
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1 sq ml = xxx acres   show
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show number of dwelling units per unit area, ex. 30 houses per acre  
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show future land use map (not existing)  
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show purple-industry;yellow-low density housing;brown-high density housing;red-retail,comm;blue-inst.,public;green-rec., natural res.;gray-utilities  
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Is a city uses a on-map system how does the map function?   show
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show divides a planning jurisdiction into diff classes of land & is more gen. than land use plan  
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What are typical classes on a land classification map?   show
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What are soils maps?   show
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show useful for lcating high quality farmland & areas where septic systems may function prooperly  
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What do flood maps (FEMA) show?   show
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Where was first zoning ord. and when?   show
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what did the first zoning ord cover?   show
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what was the fist zoning map based on?   show
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Who drafted the first zoning ordinance?   show
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show Lexington & Fayette County, KY 1958  
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show 1928  
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show func of accessibility  
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show 1973  
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What was the Oregaon Land Use Act?   show
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show legal device used to divide a community into separate districts and regulate land use activity and intensity of uses  
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What is typically included in a zoning ordinance?   show
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What is typically encouraged by maximum density standards?   show
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show promote more compact urban development  
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Where did Euclidean zoning come from?   show
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What is Euclidean zoning?   show
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Are mixed uses allowed in Euclidean zoning?   show
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What type of development does this promote?   show
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Alfred Bettman   show
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What is cumulative zoning?   show
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What is the cumulative zoning approach?   show
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show allows only stated use & not more restrictive (less intensive) uses  
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What is form-based zoning?   show
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What is regulated in form-based zoning?   show
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What is transect zoning?   show
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show different 3-D standards for hierarchy of uses from rural to urban  
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What is performance zoning?   show
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What does performance zoning evaluate?   show
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show Yes  
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What are subdivsion regulations?   show
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show standards for design & layout of lots, streets, utilities, roads  
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What is rezoning?   show
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What is upzoning?   show
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show 1.rezoning that decrease the intensity 2. moving down the old fashioned cumulative zoning heirarchy, such as moving from single family to multifamilywhich inc intensity of dev.  
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What are otehr names for conditional use?   show
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show land uses no permitted as of right but permitted due to unusual issues of scale, setback requirements, or potential safety concerns  
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What is required before approval of conditional uses?   show
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show flexibility in issuing permits to account for speial conditions  
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What is a Conditional Use Permit?   show
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show mechanism whose denial would cause a hardship associated with the parcel, not with personal circumstances of owner of parcel  
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show deal with departures from yard and height requirements in zoning ordinance  
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show used to permit uses not authorized by zoning ordinance  
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show Extraterritorial Jurisdication, Authority granted by some states to municipalties to impose zoning and subdivision regulatioins beyond its boundaries  
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What is the purpose of ETJ?   show
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What is growth management?   show
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show 1.households & businesses prefer more central locations when transportation costs are high 2.decentralization takes place when transporation costs decrease 3.location decisions involve trade-offs among amentities, site costs, & transportation costs  
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What is UGB?   show
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show contains growth within certain areas & to maintain rural lands outsidee of boundary  
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show not beyond UGB  
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How does Oregon determine UGB?   show
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show Adequate Public Facilities Ordinance or concurrency Regulations  
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What does APFO synchronize?   show
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What is TDR?   show
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show developers in urban receiving areas purchase rights to develop land in a rural area, called a sending area, & use these rights to increase the density of development in an urban area  
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show municipality's zoning ordinance  
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What are the economic factors that must be considered as part of a TDR?   show
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What is PDR?   show
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What occurs under a PDR program?   show
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show defines a use that a community intends to encourage but does not assign it to any particular parcel of land  
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What governs the development of a floating zone parcel?   show
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What is an overlay zone?   show
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What are some examples of an overlay zone?   show
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What is cluster zoning?   show
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What is a PUD?   show
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show flexibility in the siting of buildings & the implementation of development standards  
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show to improve site design, provide amenities such as open space by allowing for cluster zoning, & in some cases used to increase density  
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show slows growth to allow time for impacts of new growth; ex: communities limit number or types of building permits that can be issued in a year  
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show subdivision phasing & permit caps  
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Where are quota systems typically enacted?   show
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show temporary halt or placing of severe restrictions on specified development activites  
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What is an example of a moratorium?   show
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What is an annexation?   show
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show cost levied on developers as a condition for receiving permission to develop in a community; ex: developer requried to contribute land, facilities, or funding  
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What should an exaction reflect?   show
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Where are exactions typically seen?   show
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show 1. type of exaction that is directly related to impact of new development 2.typically used to fund capital facilities 3.typically collected from developers when bldg permits are issued  
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What is an easement?   show
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show conservation easement may mean ownership remians w/ a private owner but the owner no longer has the right to develop the parcel  
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What is right of way?   show
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show community planner  
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show private sector generally  
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show market feasibility study and site selection  
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show evaluates demand for particular types of development as well as potential costs of a development project & the potential for profit given market conditions  
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show environmental, floodplain, or wetland constraints; accessibility to transportation & utility systems; & stnd for st., open space, lot size, & parking  
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show document issued by proper governmental authority authorizing the applicant to undertake specified activities  
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show having regulatory information, permit applications, & personnel to answer questions in a single location; providing clear, objective standards for assessing a permit application, & setting deadlines for local government review  
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What is a TOD?   show
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What have studies shown about TODs?   show
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show area zoned for a single use & single type of building  
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What is mixed-use neighborhood?   show
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show type of sprawl where newer development is not contiguous with pre-existing development but occurs some distance from it  
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What is a brownfield?   show
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What is greenfield?   show
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show development on a vacant urban or suburban site that was formerly developed & is now obsolete; ex: strip mall  
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What is infill?   show
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show infrastructure already exists for that area although capacity may need to be increased  
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What is LULU?   show
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show often it is built in low income or minority neighborhoods  
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What is a taking in 5th Amendment?   show
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What is a taking in the 14th Amendment?   show
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What are examples of cases where propert owners claim gov't entity took property from them by enforcing regs?   show
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show right of gov't to acquire private prop. from an unwilling seller for public use  
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Why is property owner compensated for land?   show
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What is sometime involved in eminent domain cases?   show
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show cases about signage & adult uses  
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What is ripeness doctrine?   show
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What established ripeness doctrine?   show
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show provided for rectangular land survey of NW Territory; land divided into townships of 6 sq. miles ea.; 1st stnd. for subdivision of land  
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Standard State Zoning Enabling Act   show
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show 1928 outlined powers of municipal planning commissions & required the adoption of a master plan by local governing bodies; provided for establishment of regional planning commission & regional plans  
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Indian Reorganization Act or Wheller Howard Act   show
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show 1949 Established the basis for urban renewal  
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Housing Act 1954   show
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Demonstration Cities and Metropolitan Development Act   show
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National Flood Insurance Act   show
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How does the National Flodd Insurance Program (NFIP) limit extent of possible damage due to flooding?   show
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show 1969 NEPA established broad national framework for environmental protection  
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What is required under NEPA?   show
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What is acknowledged as being important under NEPA?   show
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show 1988 required 25% state & local match for federal funds for disaster relief; requires each state to appoint a State Hazard Mitigation Officer (SHMO)  
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show importance of mitigating the potential effects of a natural hazard  
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show 1994 Federal funds were made available to a limited number of distressed urban areas in order to make those areas more competitive with more prosperous usually suburban areas  
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show propery tax reductions, sales tax reductions, wage tax credits, & low-interest financing were utilized to jumpstart new investments  
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show 2000 (RLUIPA) "No gov't shall impose or implement a LU regulation in a manner that imposes a substantial burden on the religious ex. of a person, including a religous assmbly or inst., unless the gov't demonstrates that imposition of the burden on person  
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Disaster Mitigation Act   show
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What is required under the disaster mitigation act?   show
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What part of hazard mitigation is like comp planning?   show
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Who must review & approve hazard mitigation plan?   show
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Who guides post-disaster recovery plans?   show
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show 2002 published by APA to update the Standard State Zoning Enabling Act, the Standard City Planning Enabling Act, & Model Land Development Code  
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show Proposed in 1925 that urban areas grew outward as a series of concentric rings (Concentric Ring Theory)  
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Homer Hoyt   show
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Harris & Ullman   show
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show In 1960, William Alonso proposed that the cost of land, the intensity of development of land, the concentration of the population, & the number of places of employment each decline as distance from the Central Business District (CBD) inc (Bid Rent Theory)  
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show Proposed in 1987 that urban development is actually directed by those elite members of the community who control the resources and have business & political interests that benefit from the development  
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show seeks to address the prob. caused by low-density residential dev. such as threatened farmland & open space, inc public service costs, disinvestments in central cities, serious traffic congestion, & degradation of the environement  
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Reuse of existing bldg   show
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show adopting old structures for new purposes while retaining some of the original architecture details  
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Discretionary approvals   show
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What is the purpose of discretionary approval?   show
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Are there more men or women in teh workforce?   show
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What is necessary to sustain the population growth in the US?   show
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What is included in planning for social and health services?   show
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show sidewalks, parks, & safe locations for recreation b/c its assoc w/ health benefits  
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show Social & Health for ex: compact walkable neighborhoods  
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What is the goal of the Healthy Cities movement?   show
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What are the characteristics of a healthy city?   show
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show interact with humans or built environment  
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show 1.mitigation planning 2.preparation planing 3.response planning 4.recovery planning  
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mitigation planning   show
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preparation planning   show
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show know how the community will respond in the immediate aftermath of a hazard event  
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recovery planning   show
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What are the major steps of mitigation planning?   show
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Examples of mitigation strategies   show
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show mod. of ecterior site features, such as raised terraces, reinforced walls, planters, trees, fences, & bollards  
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show good bldg construction to minimize earthquake risks by min. opportunities for callapse, falling obj., & debris  
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"t-value"   show
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Soil loss on US farmland per yr   show
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show min. amt. of land disturbed, preserving vegetation or re-planting as soon as possible, mulching, using swales  
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Do artificial dunes or seawalls lead to increased erosion?   show
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Flood mitigation measures   show
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Hurricanes & Coastal Storms mitigation   show
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Landslide Mitigation Measures   show
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Sinkholes & Subsidence Mitigation measures   show
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Wildfire mitigation measures   show
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show intersection of the built & wild environments is often  
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What is mitigation plannings focus?   show
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