Publications by authors named "Dawn Cassandra Parker"
Climate change adaptation in intensifying urban environments benefit from green stormwater infrastructure (GSI) investments on private residential yards. Nevertheless, planners are challenged to devise policy tools to mesh such a decentralized GSI approach with current land-use and social systems. Prior research has addressed the multi-scalar socio-economic barriers hindering household uptake, including technical and governance considerations.
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- Land use is crucial for sustainability, impacting areas like biodiversity, climate, and food security, with insights from land system science summarizing 10 key truths about these challenges.* ! -
- The 10 truths highlight complexities in land systems, including social values, unpredictable changes, and unequal distributions of benefits, suggesting that "win-win" scenarios in land use are rare.* ! -
- These facts inform governance strategies for sustainable land use, offering guiding principles rather than definitive solutions for scientists, policymakers, and practitioners.* !