Reclaiming Brownfields: A Comparative Analysis of Adaptive Reuse of Contaminated Properties

Contents: Part I Policy: Incentives for collaboration: state-level brownfield remediation and redevelopment programs, Elizabeth A. Lowham Changing agendas in state environmental policy: development versus cleanup in brownfield programs, Richard C. Hula Revitalizing contaminated land in Italy, the United Kingdom and the United States: a comparative perspective, Philip Catney, Tiziana Cianflone and Kris Wernstedt Redevelopment strategy of brownfield sites in the Czech Republic, Petra Rydvalova and Miroslav Zizka. Part II Implementation and Evaluation: Exploring the potential for integrating community benefits agreements into brownfield redevelopment projects, Courtney E. Knapp and Justin B. Hollander The quantitative and qualitative impacts of brownfield policies in England, Katie Williams New urban communities: building on brownfields for America's next generation, Mark L. Gillem and Jill A. Schreifer The inertia of environmental regulatory enforcement in China: collusion or abuse of authority?, Han Hongyun and Zhao Liange Appendices to chapter Strategic land management in Germany: one key for brownfield cleanup and sustainable development, Detlef Grimski, Fabian Dosch and Herbert Klapperich. Part III Brownfield Case Studies: Fostering brownfields development in rust belt cities: a comparison of state approaches and their impacts in Cincinnati and Pittsburgh, Andrea E. Yang Institutional network management in brownfield cleanup and redevelopment, Rob Alexander From blighted brownfields to healthy and sustainable communities: tracking performance and measuring outcomes, Laurel Berman, Christopher A. De Sousa, Terri Linder and David Misky Michigan brownfield redevelopment innovation: two decades of success, Robert A. Jones and William Welsh Appendix to chapter 13 Index.