Land in Conflict : Managing and Resolving Land Use Disputes

Nolon, Sean; Ferguson, Ona; Field, Pat; Babbitt, Bruce (FRW)

ISBN 10: 1558442464 / ISBN 13: 9781558442467

Published by Lincoln Institute of Land Policy, 2013

Seller Inventory # 28972977-n

Synopsis:

Published in collaboration with the Consensus Building Institute, this book calls for a mutual gains approach to land disputes. The authors detail techniques that allow stakeholders with conflicting interests to collaborate, voice concerns constructively, and reach successful agreements that benefit all parties involved in zoning, planning, and development. 

About the Author: Sean Nolon is associate professor of law and the director of the Dispute Resolution Program at Vermont Law School. He has extensive experience in consensus building, mediation, and litigation in commercial, land use, and environmental law.
Ona Ferguson is senior associate at Consensus Building Institute (CBI), where she designs and facilitates meetings on environmental and public policy, and on organizational and strategic planning. Her areas of expertise include public land use and management, public policy conflicts, voluntary collaboration, natural resource management, climate change, Superfund sites, and coastal and estuary management.
Patrick Field is managing director at CBI, associate director of the MIT-Harvard Public Disputes Program, and senior fellow at the University of Montana Center for Natural Resources and Environmental Policy. He has helped thousands of stakeholders reach agreement on organizational mergers, realignments, regulations, permits, and other land use issues in the United States and Canada.

Bibliographic Details

Title: Land in Conflict : Managing and Resolving ...
Publisher: Lincoln Institute of Land Policy
Publication Date: 2013
Binding: Soft cover
Condition: New