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Stakeholder Perspectives on the Economic Impact of the Sonoran Desert Conservation Plan: What Does the Business Community Think?

ContributorsMuro, Mark (Author) / The Pride Publishing Company (Publisher)
Created2002
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A series of 51 individual stakeholder interviews and two focus groups conducted with members of the Pima County business community in fall, 2001, documented significantly divided opinion about the likely economic impacts of the county's SDCP. Only one major finding reflected consensus, while several others revealed sharp differences of opinion.

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Economics of Large-Scale Conservation - A Framework for Assessment in Pima County: Sonoran Desert Conservation Plan

ContributorsMuro, Mark (Author) / The Pride Publishing Company (Publisher)
Created2002
Description

A number of significant positive and negative economic impacts could result from Pima County's SDCP and related programs, according to an analysis of existing research on large-scale conservation planning undertaken to provide a framework for community decision-making. This report offers no final verdict on the net economic impact of Pima…

A number of significant positive and negative economic impacts could result from Pima County's SDCP and related programs, according to an analysis of existing research on large-scale conservation planning undertaken to provide a framework for community decision-making. This report offers no final verdict on the net economic impact of Pima County's current, ambitious initiatives in habitat conservation and growth management. However, it does provide a framework for future assessment and decision-making.
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Hits and Misses: Fast Growth in Metropolitan Phoenix

ContributorsWaits, Mary Jo (Contributor) / Gau, Rebecca (Contributor) / Muro, Mark (Contributor) / Valdecanas, Tina (Contributor) / Rex, Tom R. (Contributor) / Gober, Patricia (Contributor) / Hall, John Stuart (Contributor) / Harrison, Alicia (Contributor) / Hill, Kent (Contributor) / Krutz, Glen (Contributor) / Smith, Scott (Contributor) / Goodwin-White, Jamie (Contributor) / Bower, Leonard G. (Contributor) / Burns, Elizabeth (Contributor) / DeLorenzo, Lisa (Contributor) / Fulton, William (Contributor) / Valenzuela, Laura (Contributor) / Melnick, Rob (Contributor) / Heard, Karen (Contributor) / Welch, Nancy (Contributor) / Schick, Cherylene (Contributor) / Morrison Institute for Public Policy (Publisher)
Created2000-09
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Fast Growth in Metropolitan Phoenix is the first product of a comprehensive effort to describe and analyze the region’s growth. The Brookings Institution Center on Urban and Metropolitan Policy in Washington, D.C. presented the opportunity for this project to Morrison Institute for Public Policy. The story of growth in metropolitan…

Fast Growth in Metropolitan Phoenix is the first product of a comprehensive effort to describe and analyze the region’s growth. The Brookings Institution Center on Urban and Metropolitan Policy in Washington, D.C. presented the opportunity for this project to Morrison Institute for Public Policy. The story of growth in metropolitan Phoenix is a complicated, often surprising, tale. There is much to be proud of in the region. Yet there is also much to worry about, and much that needs to be done. Hits and Misses will have been successful if it becomes a catalyst for getting started.
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Horizon - 1987 (March 31)

ContributorsPalacio, Phyllis (Host) / Bommersbach, Jana (Commentator) / Public Broadcasting Service (Broadcaster)
Created1987-03-31
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Sales Tax Poll Package, Michael O'Neil In-Studio Interview (Shelton); Bommersbach's Byline #48: Steffey Bill Package (Durrenberger); Young and Old Package (Britton). Segments on a poll regarding Governor Mecham's sales tax repeal, Bommersbach's Byline (teen pregnancy in Arizona and the politics of high school sex), and a school tutoring program connecting…

Sales Tax Poll Package, Michael O'Neil In-Studio Interview (Shelton); Bommersbach's Byline #48: Steffey Bill Package (Durrenberger); Young and Old Package (Britton). Segments on a poll regarding Governor Mecham's sales tax repeal, Bommersbach's Byline (teen pregnancy in Arizona and the politics of high school sex), and a school tutoring program connecting old and young generations.
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Horizon - 1991 (February 21)

ContributorsPalacio, Phyllis (Host) / Altheide, David L. (Interviewee) / Rogers, Fred (Speaker) / Grant, Michael, 1951- (Interviewer) / Public Broadcasting Service (Broadcaster)
Created1991-02-21
DescriptionWar/Media Package with Pat Murphy and David Altheide, Ph.D. (Palacio); War/Children with Robert Coles (Hawkins). Segments on the Persian Gulf War (media coverage and how the war is affecting the minds of children).
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Horizon - 1988 (May 23)

ContributorsPalacio, Phyllis (Host) / Kirschner, Leonard J. (Interviewee) / Public Broadcasting Service (Broadcaster)
Created1988-05-23
Description
Liver Transplant Funding Package, Leonard Kirschner and Carolyn Walker (Shelton); Nursing Home Financing Package, Linda Exner In-Studio (Taylor); Equine Trust Foundation Package (Palacio). Segments on state budget issues and AHCCCS limitations (children's liver transplants), problems in Arizona's nursing homes (deregulation and lack of staff), and horse disease research at the…

Liver Transplant Funding Package, Leonard Kirschner and Carolyn Walker (Shelton); Nursing Home Financing Package, Linda Exner In-Studio (Taylor); Equine Trust Foundation Package (Palacio). Segments on state budget issues and AHCCCS limitations (children's liver transplants), problems in Arizona's nursing homes (deregulation and lack of staff), and horse disease research at the Equine Trust Foundation.