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Ecosystem services in urban planning: Comparative paradigms and guidelines for high quality plans by Woodruff, Sierra C., BenDor, Todd K.

“…•We compare a traditional and an ecosystem service based comprehensive plan.•Ecosystem services help achieve sustainable development goals.•Plans that…”
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A Wrench in the Machine: How Subsidy Removal Alters the Politics of Coastal Development by Branham, Jordan, Salvesen, David, Kaza, Nikhil, BenDor, Todd K.

“…Federal, state, and local government funding helps stimulate urban development, with growth machine politics playing an important role in determining where…”
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Assessing the size and growth of the US wetland and stream compensatory mitigation industry by BenDor, Todd K, Kwon, Joungwon, Lester, T. William

“…Interest has focused on quantifying the size and scope of environmental markets, particularly those that offset ecosystem impacts or restore natural…”
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Growing Safely or Building Risk?: Floodplain Management in North Carolina by Hino, Miyuki, BenDor, Todd K., Branham, Jordan, Kaza, Nikhil, Sebastian, Antonia, Sweeney, Shane

“…Limiting housing and infrastructure in flood-prone places has long been recognized as critical to managing long-term risk. However, due to the difficulty of…”
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Does removal of federal subsidies discourage urban development? An evaluation of the US Coastal Barrier Resources Act by Onda, Kyle, Branham, Jordan, BenDor, Todd K, Kaza, Nikhil, Salvesen, David

“…Urban development relies on many factors to remain viable, including infrastructure, services, and government provisions and subsidies. However, in situations…”
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Stacking ecosystem services by Robertson, Morgan, BenDor, Todd K, Lave, Rebecca, Riggsbee, Adam, Ruhl, JB, Doyle, Martin

“…Ecosystem service markets are increasingly used as a policy solution to environmental problems ranging from endangered species to climate change. Such markets…”
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Predicting the Existence and Prevalence of the US Water Quality Trading Markets by BenDor, Todd K., Branham, Jordan, Timmerman, Dylan, Madsen, Becca

“…Water quality trading (WQT) programs aim to efficiently reduce pollution through market-based incentives. However, WQT performance is uneven; while several…”
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Spatially Explicit Fuzzy Cognitive Mapping for Participatory Modeling of Stormwater Management by White, Corey T., Mitasova, Helena, BenDor, Todd K., Foy, Kevin, Pala, Okan, Vukomanovic, Jelena, Meentemeyer, Ross K.

“…Addressing “wicked” problems like urban stormwater management necessitates building shared understanding among diverse stakeholders with the influence to enact…”
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Try, try again: Lessons learned from success and failure in participatory modeling by Sterling, Eleanor J., Zellner, Moira, Jenni, Karen E., Leong, Kirsten, Glynn, Pierre D., BenDor, Todd K., Bommel, Pierre, Hubacek, Klaus, Jetter, Antonie J., Jordan, Rebecca, Olabisi, Laura Schmitt, Paolisso, Michael, Gray, Steven

“…Participatory Modeling (PM) is becoming increasingly common in environmental planning and conservation, due in part to advances in cyberinfrastructure as well…”
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Differential residential perspectives on in situ protection and retreat as strategies for climate adaptation by Schwaller, Nora Louise, BenDor, Todd K.

“…The growing cost of climate-driven coastal impacts requires an improved understanding of how coastal populations engage with adaptation decisions. While many…”
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Tools and methods in participatory modeling: Selecting the right tool for the job by Voinov, Alexey, Jenni, Karen, Gray, Steven, Kolagani, Nagesh, Glynn, Pierre D., Bommel, Pierre, Prell, Christina, Zellner, Moira, Paolisso, Michael, Jordan, Rebecca, Sterling, Eleanor, Schmitt Olabisi, Laura, Giabbanelli, Philippe J., Sun, Zhanli, Le Page, Christophe, Elsawah, Sondoss, BenDor, Todd K., Hubacek, Klaus, Laursen, Bethany K., Jetter, Antonie, Basco-Carrera, Laura, Singer, Alison, Young, Laura, Brunacini, Jessica, Smajgl, Alex

“…Various tools and methods are used in participatory modelling, at different stages of the process and for different purposes. The diversity of tools and…”
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Residential property value impacts of floodplain buyouts in Charlotte, North Carolina by Pierce Holloway, W., BenDor, Todd K.

“…Floodplain buyouts are an increasingly common policy for mitigating flood risk. Recent research has explored the costs of buyouts and their impacts on…”
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A research agenda for ecosystem services in American environmental and land use planning by BenDor, Todd K., Spurlock, Danielle, Woodruff, Sierra C., Olander, Lydia

“…We assess pathways for integrating the ecosystem services concept into American land use and environmental planning. Ecosystem services are the beneficial…”
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Removing federal subsidies from high‐hazard coastal areas slows development by Branham, Jordan, Kaza, Nikhil, BenDor, Todd K, Salvesen, David, Onda, Kyle

“…The US federal government has implemented a variety of policies and subsidies that help coastal development remain viable, including investments in risk…”
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Anticipating trade-offs between urban patterns and ecosystem service production: Scenario analyses of sprawl alternatives for a rapidly urbanizing region by Shoemaker, Douglas A., BenDor, Todd K., Meentemeyer, Ross K.

“…Expanding demand for low-density development has restructured the urban-rural frontier throughout North America, shifting the burden of ecosystem provisioning…”
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Complexities and costs of floodplain buyout implementation by Curran-Groome, William, Hino, Miyuki, BenDor, Todd K., Salvesen, David

“…Public acquisitions of floodplain properties, or “buyouts,” whereby governments purchase properties at risk of flooding from willing sellers and convert them…”
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Floodplain Buyouts and Municipal Finance by BenDor, Todd K, Salvesen, David, Kamrath, Christian, Ganser, Brooke

“…AbstractFloodplain buyouts—the acquisition and removal of flood-damaged homes—have become increasingly important in federal disaster policy. However, there has…”
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Assessing the full costs of floodplain buyouts by Curran-Groome, William, Haygood, Hallee, Hino, Miyuki, BenDor, Todd K., Salvesen, David

“…Given projected increases in flood damages, managed retreat strategies are likely to become more widespread. Voluntary buyouts, where governments acquire…”
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Opposition to housing development in a suburban US County: Characteristics, origins, and consequences by Whittemore, Andrew H., BenDor, Todd K.

“…•Public input on rezonings for new housing is overwhelmingly negative.•Increasing homeownership is associated with greater public opposition to rezonings for…”
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Opportunities, tradeoffs, and caveats for private sector involvement in US floodplain buyout programs by Vegh, Tibor, BenDor, Todd K., Monast, Jonas J.

“…For several decades, the USA has increasingly relied on government-administered floodplain buyout programs to reduce flood risk and remove flood-damaged…”
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