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A Port Infrastructural Development Plan For The Facilitation Of Bauxite Exports From Guyana, Thomas

World Maritime University Dissertations

No abstract provided.

Establishing Practical Limits To Crime Control Through Environmental Design, Gerald Dennis Brock

Dissertations and Theses

There are myriad approaches to control crime that are currently being advocated by one group or another in contemporary American society. These range from punitive programs of incarceration to global kinds of social intervention to change societal "root causes" of crime. One of the proposals which attracted much attention in the 1960's was the crime control through environmental design perspective hinted at by persons such as Jane Jacobs and developed in detail by Oscar Newman. The idea of defensible space is straightforward: certain kinds of environmental design can have a significant deterrent effect on crime and criminals. The recent literature, …

Public Participation In Hazard Management: The Use Of Citizen Panels In The U.S., Ortwin Renn, Thomas Webler, Branden B. Johnson

RISK: Health, Safety & Environment (1990-2002)

After discussing the need for citizen participation in Risk management and a method of facilitating such participation as developed in Germany, the authors discuss and analyze its subsequent modification and use in a sewage sludge management project in New Jersey.

The National Register Of Historic Places: An Historic Preservation Planning Tool?, Brent Donald Nelson

Community and Regional Planning Program: Theses

This paper answers three questions: 1) What is the National Register of Historic Places? 2) Does the National Register act as an historic preservation planning tool? 3) Did the administrative changes made to the National Register nominating procedures in 1986 enhance or improve any planning tool functions that it may have had?

The author, based on preliminary research and personal experience hypothesized that the answers to the first two questions would be that the National Register is a list that acts primarily as an "honor roll" bestowing distinction and recognition onto properties placed on it and only secondarily as a …

Municipal Capital Maintenance And Fiscal Distress, Mary K. Bumgarner, Jorge Martinez-Vazques, David L. Sjoquist

Faculty Articles

This paper formalizes and empirically tests the hypothesis that the deficient maintenance of public infrastructure is caused by fiscal distress. We utilize a production-decision framework in which public officials combine maintenance and new capital to produce a desired level of capital services. The behavior implied in the fiscal distress hypothesis is treated as perverse deviations from the optimal production path. The empirical findings from cross-sectional expenditures data give support to the fiscal distress hypothesis.

Industrial Resources: Hopkins County - Madisonville And Earlington, Kentucky Library Research Collections

Hopkins County

"Resources for Economic Development: Dawson Springs, Kentucky" prepared by the Kentucky Cabinet for Economic Development, Division of Research and Planning in cooperation with the West Hopkins Industries, Inc., and the City of Dawson Springs, 1991. The report includes, but is not limited to, information about: population, labor market, local manufacturing, transportation, utilities, fuel, water, sewage, industrial sites, local government and services, taxes, education and health facilitates, housing, communications, recreation, natural resources, markets and climate.

Industrial Resources: Clay County - Manchester, Kentucky Library Research Collections

Clay County

"Resources for Economic Development: Manchester, Kentucky" prepared by the Kentucky Cabinet for Economic Development, Division of Research and Planning, and the Clay County Industrial Authority, 1991. The report includes, but is not limited to, information about: population, labor market, local manufacturing, transportation, utilities, fuel, water, sewage, industrial sites, local government and services, taxes, educational and health facilities, housing, communication, recreation, natural resources, markets, and climate.

Industrial Resources: Pulaski County - Somerset, Kentucky Library Research Collections

Pulaski County

"Resources for Economic Development: Somerset, Kentucky" prepared by the Kentucky Cabinet for Economic Development, Division of Research and Planning in cooperation with the Pulaski County Industrial Foundation, Inc., 1991. The report includes, but is not limited to, information about: population, labor market, local manufacturing, transportation, utilities, fuel, water, sewage, industrial sites, local government and services, taxes, educational and health facilities, housing, communication, recreation, natural resources,markets, and climate.

Industrial Resources: Green County - Greensburg, Kentucky Library Research Collections

Green County

"Resources for Economic Development: Greensburg, Kentucky" prepared by the Kentucky Cabinet for Economic Development, Division of Research and Planning, the Green County Chamber of Commerce, and the Green County Industrial Foundation, 1991. The report includes, but is not limited to, information about: population, labor market, local manufacturing, transportation, utilities, fuel, water, sewage, industrial sites, local government and services, taxes, educational and health facilities, housing, communication, recreation, natural resources, markets, and climate.

Industrial Resources: Greenup County, Kentucky Library Research Collections

Greenup County

"Resources for Economic Development: Boyd and Greenup Counties, Kentucky" prepared by the Kentucky Department for Economic Development, Division of Research and Planning, the Chamber of Commerce of Boyd and Greenup Counties, and the Economic Development Corporation of Boyd and Greenup Counties, 1991. The report includes, but is not limited to, information about: population, labor market, local manufacturing, transportation, utilities, fuel, water, sewage, industrial sites, local government and services, taxes, educational and health facilities, housing, communication, recreation, natural resources, markets, and climate.

Industrial Resources: Hart County, Kentucky Library Research Collections

Hart County

"Resources for Economic Development: Hart County, Kentucky" prepared by the Kentucky Cabinet for Economic Development, Division of Research and Planning in cooperation with the Hart County Chamber of Commerce, 1991. The report includes, but is not limited to, information about: population, labor market, local manufacturing, transportation, utilities, fuel, water, sewage, industrial sites, local government and services, taxes, educational and health facilities, housing, communication, recreation, natural resources, markets, and climate.

Industrial Resources: Montgomery County - Mount Sterling, Kentucky Library Research Collections

Montgomery County

"Resources for Economic Development: Mt. Sterling, Kentucky" prepared by the Kentucky Cabinet for Economic Development, Division of Research and Planning in cooperation with the Mt. Sterling-Montgomery County Chamber of Commerce, 1991. The report includes, but is not limited to, information about: population, labor market, local manufacturing, transportation, utilities, fuel, water, sewage, industrial sites, local government and services, taxes, educational and health facilities, housing, communication, recreation, natural resources, markets, and climate.

Industrial Resources: Mclean County, Kentucky Library Research Collections

McLean County

"Resources for Economic Development: McLean County , Kentucky" prepared by the Kentucky Cabinet for Economic Development, Division of Research and Planning in cooperation with the Livermore-McLean County chamber of Commerce, 1991. The report includes, but is not limited to, information about: population, labor market, local manufacturing, transportation, utilities, fuel, water, sewage, industrial sites, local government and services, taxes, educational and health facilities, housing, communication, recreation, natural resources, markets, and climate.

Industrial Resources: Mclean County, Kentucky Library Research Collections

McLean County

"Resources for Economic Development: McLean County, Kentucky" prepared by the Kentucky Cabinet for Economic Development, Division of Research and Planning in cooperation with the Livermore-McLean County Chamber of Commerce, 1991. The report includes, but is not limited to, information about: population, labor market, local manufacturing, transportation, utilities, fuel, water, sewage, industrial sites, local government and services, taxes, educational and health facilities, housing, communication, recreation, natural resources, markets, and climate.

Industrial Resources: Metcalfe County - Edmonton, Kentucky Library Research Collections

Metcalfe County

"Resources for Economic Development: Edmonton, Kentucky" prepared by the Kentucky Cabinet for Economic Development, Division of Research and Planning in cooperation with the Edmonton-Metcalfe County Chamber of Commerce and the Edmonton-Metcalfe County Industrial Development Authority, 1991. The report includes, but is not limited to, information about: population, labor market, local manufacturing, transportation, utilities, fuel, water, sewage, industrial sites, local government and services, taxes, educational and health facilities, housing, communication, recreation, natural resources, markets, and climate.

Industrial Resources: Rockcastle - Mount Vernon, Kentucky Library Research Collections

Rockcastle County

"Resources for Economic Development: Mount Vernon, Kentucky" prepared by the Kentucky Cabinet for Economic Development, Division of Research and Planning in cooperation with the Rockcastle County Chamber of Commerce, 1991. The report includes, but is not limited to, information about: population, labor market, local manufacturing, transportation, utilities, duel, water, sewage, industrial sites, local government and services, taxes, educational and health facilities, housing, communication, recreation, natural resources, markets, and climate.

Industrial Resources: Taylor County - Campbellsville, Kentucky Library Research Collections

Taylor County

"Resources for Economic Development: Campbellsville, Kentucky" prepared by the Kentucky Cabinet for Economic Development, Division of Research and Planning in cooperation with the Campbellsville-Taylor County Chamber of Commerce, 1991. The report includes, but is not limited to, information about: population, labor market, local manufacturing, transportation, utilities, fuel, water, sewage, industrial sites, local government and services, taxes, educational and health facilities, housing, communication, recreation, natural resources, markets, and climate.

Industrial Resources: Trigg County - Cadiz, Kentucky Library Research Collections

Trigg County

"Resources for Economic Development: Cadiz, Kentucky" prepared by the Kentucky Cabinet for Economic Development, Division of Research and Planning in cooperation with the Trigg County Industrial Development Authority, 1991. The report includes, but is not limited to, information about: population, labor market, local manufacturing, transportation, utilities, fuel, water, sewage, industrial sites, local government and services, taxes, education and health facilitates, housing, communications, recreation, natural resources, markets and climate.

Industrial Resources: Scott County - Stamping Ground, Kentucky Library Research Collections

Scott County

"Resources fore Economic Development: Stamping Ground, Kentucky" prepared by the Kentucky Cabinet for Economic Development, Division of Research and Planning in cooperation with the City of Stamping Ground, 1991. The report includes, but is not limited to, information about: population, labor market, local manufacturing, transportation, utilities, fuel, water, sewage, industrial sites, local government and services, taxes, educational and health facilities, housing, communication, recreation, natural resources, markets, and climate.

Industrial Resources: Scott County - Georgetown, Kentucky Library Research Collections

Scott County

"Resources for Economic Development: Georgetown, Kentucky" prepared by the Kentucky Cabinet for Economic Development, Division of Research and Planning, in cooperation with the Georgetown-Scott County Chamber of Commerce, 1991. The report includes, but is not limited to, information about: population, labor market, local manufacturing, transportation, utilities, fuel, water, sewage, industrial sites, local government and services, taxes, educational and health facilities, housing, communication, recreation, natural resources, markets, and climate.

Industrial Resources: Spencer County - Taylorsville, Kentucky Library Research Collections

Spencer County

"Resources for Economic Development: Taylorsville, Kentucky" prepared by the Kentucky Cabinet for Economic Development, Division of Research and Planning in cooperation with the Spencer County Fiscal Court, 1991. The report includes, but is not limited to, information about: population, labor market, local manufacturing, transportation, utilities, fuel, water, sewage, industrial sites, local government and services, taxes, educational and health facilities, housing, communication, recreation, natural resources, markets, and climate.

Industrial Resources: Boyd County, Kentucky Library Research Collections

Boyd County

"Resources for Economic Development: Boyd and Greenup Counties, Kentucky" prepared by the Kentucky Department of Economic Development, Division of Research and Planning, the Chamber of Commerce of Boyd and Greenup Counties, Inc., and the Economic Development Corporation of Boyd and Greenup Counties, 1991. The report includes, but is not limited to, information about: population, labor market, local manufacturing, transportation, utilities, fuel, water, sewage, industrial sites, local government and services, taxes, educational and health facilities, housing, communication, recreation, natural resources, markets, and climate.

Industrial Resources: Caldwell County - Princeton, Kentucky Library Research Collections

Caldwell County

"Resources for Economic Development: Princeton, Kentucky" prepared by the Kentucky Cabinet for Economic Development, Division of Research and Planning, and the Princeton - Caldwell County Chamber of Commerce, 1991. The report includes, but is not limited to, information about: population, labor market, local manufacturing, transportation, utilities, fuel, water, sewage, industrial sites, local government and services, taxes, educational and health facilities, housing, communication, recreation, natural resources, markets, and climate.

Industrial Resources: Carroll County - Carrollton, Kentucky Library Research Collections

Carroll County

"Resources for Economic Development: Carrollton, Kentucky" prepared by the Kentucky Cabinet for Economic Development, Division of Research and Planning, and the Carroll County Community Development Corporation, 1991. The report includes, but is not limited to, information about: population, labor market, local manufacturing, transportation, utilities, fuel, water, sewage, industrial sites, local government and services, taxes, educational and health facilities, housing, communication, recreation, natural resources, markets, and climate.

Industrial Resources - Daviess County, Kentucky Library Research Collections

Daviess County

"Resources for Economic Development: Owensboro, Kentucky" prepared by the Kentucky Cabinet for Economic Development, Division of Research and Planning, the Owensboro – Daviess County Industry, Inc., and the Owensboro – Daviess County Chamber of Commerce, 1991. The report includes, but is not limited to, information about: population, labor market, local manufacturing, transportation, utilities, fuel, water, sewage, industrial sites, local government and services, taxes, educational and health facilities, housing, communication, recreation, natural resources, markets, and climate.

Industrial Resources: Barren County - Cave City, Kentucky Library Research Collections

Barren County

"Resources For Economic Development: Cave City, Kentucky" prepared by the Cave City Chamber of Commerce and the Kentucky Cabinet for Economic Development, Division of Research and Planning, 1991. The report includes, but is not limited to, information about: population, labor market, local manufacturing, transportation, utilities, fuel, water, sewage, industrial sites, local government and services, taxes, educational and health facilities, housing, communication, recreation, natural resources, markets, and climate.

Industrial Resources: Harrison County - Cynthiana, Kentucky Library Research Collection

Harrison County

"Resources for Economic Development: Cynthiana, Kentucky" prepared by the Kentucky Cabinet for Economic Development Division of Research and Planning in cooperation with the Harrison County Industrial Foundation and the Cynthiana-Harrison County Chamber of Commerce1991. The report includes, but is not limited to, information about: population, labor market, local manufacturing, transportation, utilities, fuel, water, sewage, industrial sites, local government and services, taxes, educational and health facilities, housing, communication, recreation, natural resources, markets, and climate.

Industrial Resources: Bell County - Middlesboro & Pineville, Kentucky Library Research Collections

Bell County

"Resources For Economic Development: Middlesboro and Pineville, Kentucky" prepared by the Bell County Chamber of Commerce and the Kentucky Cabinet for Economic Development Division of Research and Planning, 1991. The report includes, but is not limited to, information about: population, labor market, local manufacturing, transportation, utilities, fuel, water, sewage, industrial sites, local government and services, taxes, educational and health facilities, housing, communication, recreation, natural resources, markets, and climate.

Industrial Resources: Hopkins County - Dawson Springs, Kentucky Library Research Collections

Hopkins County

"Resources for Economic Development: Dawson Springs, Kentucky" prepared by the Kentucky Cabinet for Economic Development Division of Research and Planning in cooperation with West Hopkins Industries, Inc. and the city of Dawson Springs,1991. The report includes, but is not limited to, information about: population, market, local manufacturing, transportation, utilities, fuel, water, sewage, industrial sites, local, government and services, taxes, educational and health facilities, housing, communication, recreation, natural resources, markets, and climate.

Industrial Resources: Boone County - Northern Kentucky, Kentucky Library Research Collections

Boone County

"Resources For Economic Development: Northern Kentucky" prepared by the Northern Kentucky Chamber of Commerce, the Tri-County Economic Development Corporation, and the Kentucky Cabinet for Economic Development Division of Research and Planning, 1991. The report includes, but is not limited to, information about: population, labor market, local manufacturing, transportation, utilities, fuel, water, sewage, industrial sites, local government and services, taxes, educational and health facilities, housing, communication, recreation, natural resources, markets, and climate.