Public policy The review of local hazard mitigation plans in Ohio| What local factors contribute local hazard mitigation plan quality THE UNIVERSITY OF AKRON Namkyung Oh SilapapiphatApassanunAfter the establishment of the Disaster Mitigation Act (DMA) of 2000, LHMPs have become increasingly common....
3.5.2Case Study 2 – London Geodiversity Action Plan: An Urban GAP In 2009 a city-wide review of London’s geodiversity was completed (London’s Foundations) (Barron et al., 2009), which was subsequently published and adopted as Supplementary Planning Guidance in theLondonPlan 2011. It serv...
Public Participation in Natural Hazard Mitigation Policy Formation: Challenges for Comprehensive Planning Required by federal, state and local laws, citizen involvement is a staple of local plan making. However, as this paper shows, citizen interest in participating in the formulation of hazard mitigati...
The State and Local Government Law Section of the ABA is holding its annual Writing Competition, with the winner to be published in the Section’s Law Review,The Urban Lawyer. The Section invites all those who qualify as young lawyers (less than 36 years old or in practice for less than ...
Testing future policies at the localities before implementing them at the national level is a tool frequently adopted by the Chinese government for verifying whether new national policies can work on a national basis or not. This article examines how loc
International Review of Financial Analysis, 84 (2022), Article 102391 View PDFView articleView in ScopusGoogle Scholar Wang et al., 2023 C. Wang, Y. Dong, R. Ge Bank branching deregulation and the credit risk of the regional banking sector: Evidence from city commercial banks in China Emergi...
However, most of these studies disregard the primary factors contributing to the increase in carbon emissions and strategies for their mitigation. China’s “Three-year Action Plan to Win the Blue Sky Defence War” (Wang et al. 2019) has prompted regional government departments to enhance their ...
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We will support preparatory work for the 2022 Winter Olympics and Paralympics in Beijing and Team China's preparations for the coming Olympic Games, and move faster to build China into a country strong on sports. We will strengthen natural disaster prevention, mitigation, and relief work. We ...
As for risk mitigation, it was mentioned by only 15% of the local governments. This result may reflect the lack of capacities at the local government level to plan for the reduction of the adverse effects of multiple risks. Although some of the IRM actions coincided with previous findings9,...