Posts tagged Environmental Planning
2016, Issue 05

When Smart Growth America Comes to Town
Bunnell, Kristine

Placemaking in Historic Downtown Cheyenne
Chakraborty, Sreyoshi

Bicycle Tourism in Rural Oregon
Corliss, Catherine et. al.

Keep It Clean Washoe County Health District, Air Quality Management Division's Outreach Program
Hunter, Julie

Art of Public Engagement The Last Column?
Nellis, Lee

Global to Local Connecting Global Oil Markets to Local Considerations
Slaughter, Kyle & Moberly, Paul

A Western Planner in FEMA's Court-Learning About the Community Rating System
Stebleton, Brad

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2013, Issue 04

Fairbanks, Alaska: A Community Struggling with Air Quality
Cotter, Patrick

Planning and Finance - Fun with Bond Financing
Dugan, Patrick L.

Historic Preservation Butte, MT positions itself to grow heritage tourism
Jarvis, Jim

40 Years on the Oregon Land Use Trail
Knight, James

Art of Engagement - Nurturing a Shared Purpose
Nellis, Lee

Washington's Shoreline Master Plans
Wright, Wayne

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2012, Issue 03

Book Review - Urban West Revisited by James Weatherby and Stephanie Witt
Cecil, Jon

Featured Planner - Ed Courton, Blazing the trail in Dickinson , ND
Courton, Pam

Planning and Finance - If high density reduces costs, why are public services in New York City so costly?
Dugan, Patrick L.

Revising New Mexico statutes for comprehensive planning
Follingstad, Mary

WP Conference Overview
Girt, Rachel

The Art of Engagement - How do you avoid being a desk-bound bureaucrat?
Nellis, Lee

Libby, MT climbs out from under the Superfund stigma
Smith, Kristin

Supporting Community Gardening
Ubic, Helen

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2010, Issue 08

Planning and Finance: Balancing in Difficult Times
Dugan, Patrick, L.

One Planner's View on Code Enforcement
Kurtz, Steve

Innovative Planning in Santa Fe, New Mexico
Mortimer, Katherine; Macpherson, Richard; Thomas, Dave; & Liming, Reed

The Art of Public Engagement
Nellis, Lee

Saving for a Rainy Day: Wetland Mitigation Banking
Radtke, Jason

Planner's Toolbox - Dealing with Emus and Medical Marijuana
Towler, Bill

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2010, Issue 07

2010 Western Planner Awards
Ashby, Matt

Planning and Finance: Effective Budget Strategies
Dugan, Patrick, L.

2010 Western Planner Conference Highlights
Ehlers, Debbie

Aldo Leopold: Albuquerque's First Environmental Planner
Fleming, Bill & Schmader, Matt

U.S. Forest Service Planning Rule: Is There a Role for Local Government?
Harper, Michael

Planner's Toolbox - How to be a Good Witness in Land Use Hearings
Mathews, David

Following the Energy: The Art of the Public Engagement
Nellis, Lee

Lapel Pin and Western Planner Pride
Steadman, Stan

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2006, Issue 03

25 Things to Do While Visiting Boise, Idaho
Boise, City of

Utah's County Resource Management Planning Toolkit: Impacting Public Lands Decisions Through Local Planning - Part 1
Cottam, Brian

Planning and Finance Series: The Cost of Annexation
Dugan, Patrick L.

Planner's Toolbox - What's In Your Toolbox?
Harper, Michael

Applications of GAP Data to Local Land Use Planning
Maxwell, Jill

Planning Commissioner's Corner - Partnership, Values, and Legacy: The True Work of a Planning Commissioner
Thomas, Geoffery

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2005, Issue 05

Planner's Toolbox - Bucking the RFP System: A Wyoming Take on Requests for Proposal
Ashby, Matt

Featured Planner - A. Lyn Barnett, Environmental Review Services Branch Chief, Tahoe Regional Planning Agency
Avance, Theresa

Planning and Finance Series: The California Housing "Crisis"
Dugan, Patrick L.

Cooper Island Climate Change, Invading Puffins, and Polar Bears
Finkler, Earl

28th Edition of Alaska Almanac Filled with Facts, Contacts, and a Good Dose of Alaskan Humor
Finkler, Earl

BBC Reporters Bring Northern Lights Sounds to Barrow, Alaska
Finkler, Earl

Recognizing Signs of Trouble--Survival Strategies
Frost, Jessica

The Variance Conundrum: Flexiblity Versus Hardship
McCormick, Alan

The Going Back to School Initiative: Part Two
Stebleton, Brad

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2005, Issue 01

Western States Planning Director Seminar
Bauer, Leonard

Planning Commissioner's Corner - What Makes a Planner Good!
Bell, Peggy

Storing Associated GIS Data in Access Databases
Bennett, Dale

Planning and Finance Series: Keeping Track of Your Fiscal Health
Dugan, Patrick L.

Featured Planner - Barbara Becker, PhD , Professor of Planning, University of Arizona
Evans, Grace; Strelke, Barbara & Ogata, Irene

Book Review - The Western Confluence: A Guide to Governing Natural Resource
Harper, Michael

Creating Creative Cities: The Role of Redevelopment of Boise, Idaho
Kushlan, Phil

Roads, Growth Management, And Rural Planners of the West
Reid, Mark

Conference Abstract: Eat Your Vegetables, Mind Your Manners, and Involve the Public
Stebleton, Brad

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2001, Issue 05

Planning Commissioner's Corner - Revising Plans and Ordinances Let's Begin at the end!
Coles, Collin

Planning and Finance Series: Pay Me Now or Pay Me (A Lot More) Later
Dugan, Patrick L.

Go outside and play--The Spirit of Ground Truthing
Fynn, A.G.

City of Kuna BMX Track
Halstead, Melodie

Saving Endangered Places
Sefarth, Jill

Book Review - The New Geography: How the Digital Revolution is Reshaping the American Landscape
Shepard, John

Planner's Toolbox - Envision Utah Urban Planning Tools for Quality Growth
Sizemore, Ken

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2000, Issue 08

Conference Abstract: Planning in the West, The Place of Consensus Building in Public Participation
Anderson, Gavin

Planning and Finance Series: The Influence of Property Tax Structure on Land Development
Dugan, Patrick L.

King of the Road: Economic Consequences of Road Design
Eberle, W. David, Dr.

Conference Abstract: Conservation and Recreation Planning
Kappen, Phil

Planner's Toolbox - Economic Development Planning in Practice
Manwaring, Richard, & Burnett, David

Conference Abstract: Natural Resource Planning
Matson, Don

Planning Commissioner's Corner - Making the Most of the Planning Commissioner Candidate Interview
Olson, Carla

Conference Abstract: Innovative Planning Case Studies
Pitts, Rachael

Colorado Amendment Defeated - An update from article in Oct/Nov issue
Waido, Ken

Conference Abstract: Manufactured Housing Regulation, Design Innovations, and Development Options
Williams, Wells

Planning Commissioner's Corner - Ask for the Overheads
Williams, Wells

Conference Abstract: Planning to Accommodate Tourism
Williams, Wells

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2000, Issue 01

Clark County Responds to Nevada Manufactured Housing Bill
Ammerman, Jennifer; Boyle, Carolyn, & Pulsipher, Chuck

Planning and Finance Series: Debt Calculations Using Excel
Dugan, Patrick L.

The Western Planner, at Twenty, Greets the Millennium
Kurtz, Steve

Book Review - The Rights of Nature: A History of Environmental Ethics by Roderick Frazier Nash
Manwaring, Richard

A Time for Reflection: Looking Toward the 21st Century
Manwaring, Richard

WP 20th Anniversary - Are Housing costs now just out of hand?
Merta, Allen, Reprint fr Jan/Feb 1980

WP 20th Anniversary - The Goal is Service to Planning Professions, States Join in Sponsoring New Journal
Roach, Fred Reprint Jan/Feb 1980

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1999, Issue 03

Featured Planner - Kerwin Jensen, Planning Director, Yellowstone County Montana Planning Department
Bollman, Jeff & Miles, Dan

Planner's Toolbox - Planning to Make the Most of Limited Resources
Caputo, Dee

Planning and Finance Series (Article 35) - Back to the Basics: Fund Balance
Dugan, Patrick, L.

Book Review - Ecotourism and Sustainable Development: Who Owns Paradise? By Martha Honey
Luther, Dr. Joseph

Corridor Planning in New Mexico
Macpherson, Richard J.

Western Planner Legends
Steadman, Stan

Planning Commissioner's Corner - Revising and Updating a Zoning Ordinance
Stebleton, Brad

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1998, Issue 02

Why You Should Come to Wenatchee, Washington, Site of the 1998 Western Planner Conference
Campbell, Stuart

How to use The Media - What's your angle?, The news release: Your basic tool, Community Calendars
Chan, Mei-Mei

GAP Analysis: An Update, Data and Tool for Habitat Conservation Planning
Crist, Patrick

Planning and Finance Article No. 25 - The Challenges of a New Job
Dugan, Patrick L.

Internationally-known Planner Brightens up Barrow with Late January Visit
Finkler, Earl

Planner's Toolbox - Planners Under Fire
Garnett, Joanne

Journey to Monteverde Lessons in Sustainability
Luther, Dr. Joseph

Planning Commissioner's Corner - Giving Due Process
Weil, Larry

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1998, Issue 01

Bright Lights, Big Flowers - Anchorage Stages a Renaissance
Barker, Mitzi

Planning Commissioner's Corner - Findings: A Fact of Life When You Decide to Mingle with the Planning Profession
Caputo, Dee

How to use The Media - Introduction and Starting your media campaign
Chan, Mei-Mei

Eminent Domain and the Role it Plays in Highway Expansions
Cunningham, Liam K.

Planning and Finance Article No. 24 - I've Seen 'Em Come and I've Seen 'Em Go
Dugan, Patrick L.

Planning Commissioner Rebirth
Forster, Daniel W.

Western Planner Book Review - Crossing Open Ground by Barry Lopez
Luther, Dr. Joseph

Planner's Toolbox - Is There a Kinder and Gentler Approach to Public Input than a Formal Public Hearing?
Seltenrich, Nora L.

Planner's Toolbox - Staff Reports
Weil, Larry

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1995, Issue 07

Book Review - Sacred Cows at the Public Trough by Denzel and Nancy Ferguson
Caputo, Dee

Planning for Mavericks, Superpatriots and Religious Communities: Can We Even Talk?
Caputo, Dee

The Southwest Montana Heritage and Recreation Area: Conservation and Economic Development through Heritage Tourism
Cornish, Janet & Dill, Richard

Housing our Ethics: Social Equity and the Needs of Future Generations
Doyle, D. Gregg

Planning and Finance Article No. 6 Bond Ratings and Insurance
Dugan, Patrick L.

Social Equity: The Issue that Size Forgot
Garnett, Joanne

Manufactured Housing in the Western United States and Its Impact on Planning
Gribb, William & Czerniak, Robert

Featured Planner - Mike Cooper, Assistant Director of Planning and Building Services Department, Sioux Falls, South Dakota
Kays, Todd

Due Process Has A Day in Court or, Slam, Bam, There ain't no Plan! Court Throws out County Comprehensive Plan
McGregor, Scott

Planning Commissioner's Corner - Public Testimony
Olson, Carla

Montana's Capital City Conducts Visual Survey
Reichert, Paul

Greensboro, NC- Site for APA's First Community Planning Team
Schwartz, Sue

Planning Department Operations 101 Part One
Spencer, David

Developing Affordable Housing Strategies at the Local and State Level
Stowell, Candace

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1995, Issue 06

Public and Private Collaboration in Housing
Desch, Ann

Economic Development and Growth Management
Desch, Ann

Planning and Finance Article No. 5 Basic Forms of Debt for Financing Capital Facilities
Dugan, Patrick L.

Dealing with Affluent Resort Communities
Garnett, Joanne

Four Corners, Utah APA Regional Conference a major success in Park City
Kurtz, Steve

Endangered Species and Economic Development
Lynn, Susan

Water Settlements
Lynn, Susan

Still Gathering Dust? Comprehensive Plans: Innovative Techniques and Their Usefulness
Olson, Carla

Design By Law - Using the Design Review Process as a Regulatory Tool
Olson, Carla

Creative Transportation Management
Orsbon, Ben

Planning Commissioner's Corner - Why A Planning Commission?
Stebleton, Brad

Featured Planner - Phil C. Hogue, Planning and Development Services Director, Pinal County, Arizona
Towler, Bill

Loving it to Death - Environmental Preservation vs. Recreational Tourism
Williams, Wells

Update on 'Takings' Bills in Congress: Planners Need to Act August 1, 1995
Willis, Nancy

Rebooting the Brain
Wynes, Ed

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1995, Issue 03

Urban Sprawl Devouring Open Spaces - Part One
Finley, Bruce

The Rocky Mountain West At Risk
Gersh, Jeff

Shoreline Management: A Delicate Balancing Act
Jensen, Robert

Migration in the West: A Gallatin Valley, Montana Case Study
Jobes, Patrick

What Causes Urban Sprawl?
Meyer, Gary

Featured Planner - Art Corsie, Director, Community Development Department, Rio Rancho, New Mexico
Stebleton, Brad

Planning Commissioner's Corner - Conflict of Interest
Towler, Bill

Growth Management in Washington, or Will you still love me in the morning?
Wagoner, Roger

Book Review - The Subdivision and Site Plan Handbook by Listokin and Walker
Williams, Wells

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1995, Issue 01

Wetlands and Regulatory Reform: the State Wetlands Integration Strategy
Beaton, Lynn

JARPA (Joint Aquatic Resource Permit Application) is not a State of Mind: It's a Pilot Project in Washington State
Belch, Dennis

Featured Planner - Phillip E. Plumart Planning Commission Chairman, Brookings, South Dakota
Borokowski, Ralph

The George S Mickelson Trail
Carbonneau, Scott

Rails to Trails
Forsberg, Mike

Forming Partnerships for Mixed Commercial/Affordable Residential Development Projects
Loewenstein, Gaither

Editorial Opinion - There is No "They" Out There
McClelland, Robin

Book Review - Planning Made Easy
Towler, Bill

Adequate Potable Water -The Delimiting Factor to Growth
Vasquez, Michele

Planning Commissioner's Corner - Rene Clements, Chair, Planning and Zoning Board
Waido, Ken

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