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The Importance of Land Use Planning
Land use planning involves the strategic arrangement of various uses within a community to maximize economic, social, and environmental efficiency while creating healthful livability for present and future generations….
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What Are Zoning Regulations?
Zoning regulations regulate land use to fulfill social goals, maintain property values and foster economic expansion. They often contain rules regarding building sizes, density and locations. Zoning laws govern…
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The Importance of Digital Governance
Digital governance is a method for businesses to address market challenges. It involves incorporating digital tools with existing board policies and procedures, helping to ensure digital projects align with…
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What is Community Engagement?
Community engagement refers to a set of principles and strategies designed to enable individuals and communities to actively take part in solving the problems they encounter, while taking into…
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Carbon Capture and Storage
Carbon Capture and Storage (CCS) is an innovative technology which captures emissions at factories and fossil fuel power plants before transporting them underground for storage. Most CCS projects currently…
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The Growing Acceptance of Electric Vehicles
As more people realize the necessity of transitioning away from fossil fuel cars, manufacturers are making efforts to sell electric vehicles. Although electric vehicles come at a higher upfront…
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Climate Change Mitigation
Climate change threatens people, homes, businesses and ecosystems worldwide. Acting now to mitigate its risks and impacts is cost-effective compared to inaction. Reduced emissions of greenhouse gases is crucial…
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Energy Policy in Papua New Guinea
Countries have different energy policies which reflect their national issues and interests, including decarbonization, system reliability, resource diversification, technology export potential, economic costs and electricity access. An organization’s energy…
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The Benefits of Mixed-Use Development
Development of mixed-use projects often requires more intricate planning and construction phases, making them challenging to keep on schedule and within budget. Also, all applicable building, zoning, environmental, and…
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Green Buildings
Green buildings are environmentally-friendly structures that protect the natural environment by conserving energy, water and other natural resources while increasing biodiversity and creating healthier places to live and work….