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How to Overcome Local Pushback on Climate Action
From cost-benefit analyses to "climate ambassadors," communities are coming together to transcend this politically polarizing issue.by: Brian Barth September 16, 2021From cost-benefit analyses to "climate ambassadors," communities are coming together to transcend this politically polarizing issue. -
Cultivating Dignity in a Year of Rupture
October 2020by: Merrick HobenThis article discusses how Acknowledgement, Agency, Reciprocity, and Clarity (AARC) creates a open dialogue and a path toward conflict management. -
Dealing With Contentious Public Hearings
Number 77, 2010by: Wayne SenvilleThis article discusses 12 tips and solutions that were surveyed from planners about how to improve the public hearing process. -
Dealing With Conflict
April 2023by: Neal Fogle, Linda Falcone, Dana OllendykeThis article discusses both the triggers of conflict but also the subsequent five conflict management strategies. -
Transforming Conflict to Empower Community and Decrease Displacement in Gentrifying Communities
Open Source Solutions, No. 7, July 2020by: Amy MinznerThis article discusses and outlines what Conflict Transformation is and how it addresses social and visible disputes. -
The Actions of Discontent: Tea Party and Property Right Activists Pushing Back Against Regional Planning
Volume 79, Issue 3, 2013by: Karen Trapenberg FrickThis article discusses the nuances, challenges, and competing world views of stakeholders on land-use planning. -
The Conflict Resolution Case Study in Urban Life: Bull Run Watershed Case
Journal of Contemporary Eastern Asia, 2016by: Chang-yu HongThis article discusses the four-decade long land-use conflict, at Bull Run between local and federal stakeholders. -
Right-wing Populism And Urban Planning
Journal of Urban Affairs, 2023by: Susan Fainstein, Johannes NovyThis article discusses how right-wing populism, urban planning, and the “just city” concepts interact and what conflicts arise. -
Preventing Conflict Through Facilitation
December 1999by: Zena ZumetaThis article discusses how facilitation is different from mediation and how it is used for dispute resolution. -
Methods For Identifying Land Use Conflict Potential Using Participatory Mapping
November 2013by: Greg Brown, Christopher RaymondThis article discusses how utilizing GIS to facilitate public participation can help mitigate potential land use conflicts. -
Making Participation Work When Interests Conflict: Moving From Facilitating Dialogue and Moderating Debate To Mediating Negotiations
Volume 72, Issue 4, 2006by: John ForesterThis article discusses why the facilitation of dialogue can be improved by mediating negotiations when dealing with public conflict. -
Increasing Productive Communication In Local Government and Decreasing Barriers To Community Interactions
Vol. 42, Issue 5, Article 8, 2016by: Daniel Greensweig, Amiee Gourlay, Irene KoaThis article discusses how productive communication in local government is the key to conflict resolution. -
Mediated Negotiation In The Public Sector: The Planner As Mediator
August 1984by: Lawerence Susskind, Conne OzawaThis article discusses how planners can utilize mediated negotiation and become the mediator for public discussion. -
A Conflict Management Tool for Conservation Agencies
Journal of Applied Ecology, Vol. 53, Issue 3, January 2016by: Juliette Young, Des Thompson, Peter Moore, Alastair MacGugan, Allan Watt, Stephen RedpathThis article discusses the creation of a transdisciplinary decision-making tool that utilizes both empirical data and theory to combat natural resource conflicts. -
Breakthrough Collaboration: What Is It and How Do We Help Make It Happen
August 2019by: David Fairman, Stacie SmithThis article discusses what breakthrough collaboration is and how you can utilize the tool to help manage group conflict. -
Agnostic Planning Theory Revisited: The Planner’s Role in Dealing With Conflict
Planning Theory, Vol. 20, Issue 2, September 2020by: Manfred KuhnThis article discusses planning with conflict and its views on conflict as an inherent structure to cultivate power in democracies. -
Community Engagement When Trust Is Low
July 2023by: Elizabeth CooperThis article discusses how trust and community engagement go together and are the basis of conflict management. -
CBI’s Mutual Gains Approach to Negotiation
2023This article discusses a mutual gains approach to negotiate better outcomes when conflict arises. -
Facilitation – The Core Competency Needed In Conflict Resolution
July 2002by: Joan KnutsonThis article discusses facilitation as the primary skill used in conflict resolution and why it is required for planners. -
Unearthing The Political: Differences, Conflicts And Power In Participatory Urban Design
Journal of Urban Design, Vol. 25, Issue 1, October 2019by: Camilo CalderonThis article covers how and why the ideas of participation and participatory methods and processes in urban design. -
Understanding and Addressing Conflict: Extension Agents as Facilitators
June 2017by: Marina Denny, Shawn GardnerThis article discusses both aspects of conflict with understanding and addressing the conflict as facilitators. -
Planning In The Face of Conflict: Negotiation And Mediation Strategies In Local Land Use Regulation
Volume 53, Issue 3, 1983by: John ForesterThis article discusses why planners are not only negotiators but also mediators in land use regulation conflict. -
Defusing Conflict With Strong Reflection
July 2023by: Dorit Price-LevineThis article discusses how reflection on conflict can create conflict resolution solutions in public meetings. -
Conflict Resolution: How It Can Be Applied to Planning Issues
This article details how conflict resolution has now replaced decision making processes for different conflict points.
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