The thin green line : an assessment of DoD's readiness and environmental protection initiative to buffer installation encroachment / / Beth E. Lachman, Anny Wong, Susan A. Resetar |
Autore | Lachman Beth E. <1960-> |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Santa Monica, CA, : RAND Corp., 2007 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (255 p.) |
Disciplina | 355.70973 |
Altri autori (Persone) |
WongAnny <1968->
ResetarSusan A. <1961-> |
ISBN |
1-282-08161-6
9786612081613 0-8330-4450-8 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto |
Cover; Preface; Contents; Figures; Tables; Summary; Acknowledgments; Abbreviations; Chapter One - Introduction; Chapter Two - Understanding the Encroachment Threat; How Encroachment Affects Military Readiness; Understanding the Fundamental Causes of Most Encroachment; Chapter Three - How Encroachment Is Being Addressed; DoD's Activities to Address Encroachment; Other Organizations' Activities to Address the Fundamental Causes of Encroachment; Chapter Four - Methodology and Criteria for Assessing the Accomplishments of the Buffering Activities; Study Methodology
Criteria for Assessing the Effectiveness of the Conservation Partnering ProjectsCriteria for Examining the Efficiency of the Conservation Partnering Projects and Program; Chapter Five - Assessing Accomplishments Across All the Buffering Projects; Effectiveness of the Buffering Projects; Efficiency of the Buffering Projects; Conclusions: REPI Shows Promise; Chapter Six - Findings; The Fundamental Causes of Encroachment Problems Need to Be Addressed; Urgency for Action: Buffer Before It Is Too Late; Local Government Support Is Useful, But Installations Cannot Rely on It for the Long Term Program Needs More Policy Guidance and FocusA Range of Financial Issues Need to Be Addressed for Long-Term Success; The Implementation Process Requires Improvement; Development of Partnerships and Working with Partners; Community Relations and Outreach Are Critical to Success; Program Needs More Staffing and Management; More Information Sharing and Technical Support Are Needed; Summary; Chapter Seven - Recommendations to Improve Military Conservation Buffering; DoD Should Strategically Address Both Fundamental Causes ofEncroachment Urgency for Action: OSD and Services Should Invest More ResourcesDoD Should Not Assume That Zoning Will Solve Encroachment Problems; Improving Program Policy Guidance and Focus; Addressing Financial Issues; Improving the Buffering Implementation Process; Developing Partnerships and Working with Partners; Improving Community Relations and Outreach; Addressing Staffing and Management Issues; Improving Information Sharing and Technical Assistance; Appendix A - The Importance of Biodiversity; Appendix B - An Assessment of Eglin AFB's Buffering Activities Appendix C - An Assessment of Fort Carson's Buffering ActivitiesAppendix D - An Assessment of Fort Stewart's Buffering Activities; Appendix E - An Assessment of MCAS Beaufort's Buffering Activities; Appendix F - An Assessment of NAS Fallon's Buffering Activities; Appendix G - An Assessment of NAS Whiting Field's Buffering Activities; Appendix H - Background Information on Selected Buffering Projects; Appendix I - The Land Price Trend Analysis; Bibliography |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910220103203321 |
Lachman Beth E. <1960-> | ||
Santa Monica, CA, : RAND Corp., 2007 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Water management, partnerships, rights, and market trends : an overview for Army installation managers / / Beth E. Lachman, Susan A. Resetar, Nidhi Kalra, Agnes Gereben Schaefer, Aimee E. Curtright |
Autore | Lachman Beth E. <1960-> |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | RAND Corporation |
Soggetto topico |
Water-supply - Economic aspects - United States - Management
Water transfer - Government policy - United States - Management Water quality - United States - Management Water security - United States - Management Watershed management - Political aspects - United States Climatic changes - United States Military bases, American - Environmental aspects |
ISBN | 0-8330-9513-7 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | ; 1. Introduction -- Background -- Purpose -- Methodology -- How to read this report -- ; 2. Background on U.S. water management trends and rights -- Historical approaches to water management focused on accessing water sources -- Water management today focuses on efficient management of existing resources -- Water management faces key challenges -- U.S. water rights -- Summary -- ; 3. Army installation water goals, project funding sources, and partnership opportunities -- Army installation water goals -- Funding sources for installation water investments -- Opportunities for government water partnerships -- Summary about partnerships -- ; 4. Water market mechanisms -- Water market mechanisms can be an effective way to allocate water -- Water rights regimes determine market feasibility -- Challenges in implementing water market mechanisms -- Water transfers: leasing and selling water -- Water auctions -- Water banks -- Block pricing -- Water quality trading -- Water market mechanism conclusions -- ; 5. Colorado and Fort Carson water case study -- Colorado water -- Fort Carson water case study -- Summary -- ; 6. Arizona and Fort Huachuca case study -- Understanding the Arizona water situation -- Fort Huachuca water case study -- Summary -- ; 7. Findings and recommendations -- Water market findings -- Recommendations regarding water markets -- Findings about installation water rights -- Installation water rights recommendations -- Findings about water partnerships -- Recommendations about installation water partnerships -- Other findings and recommendations. |
Altri titoli varianti | Water Management, Partnerships, Rights, and Market Trends |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910220075403321 |
Lachman Beth E. <1960-> | ||
RAND Corporation | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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