| 1 |
Course Introduction |
|
| 2 |
Brownfields Basics |
Walker, Bailus, Jr. "The Urban Environment: Brownfield and Sprawl." Speech at Brownfields Conference, Dallas, TX, 1999.
 Goode, Ann Eberhart, et al. Brownfield Redevelopment and Transportation Policy. Washington, DC: Northeast-Midwest Institute, 1999. ISBN: 1882061721.
Ackerman, Jerry, Jonathon L. Feinstein, and William J. Roache. "Environmental Economic Fusion and The Brownfields Revitalization Process (Report 101)." VHB Siteworks, 1999, chapter 1, pp. 5-20. |
| 3 |
How We Got Here: Law and Liability |
Geltman, Elizabeth Glass. Recycling Land: Understanding the Legal Landscape of Brownfield Development. Ann Arbor, MI: University of Michigan Press, 2000, chapters 1 and 2, pp. 1-66. ISBN: 0472109197.
Lader, Wendy S., and Robert L. Roach. "Opportunities to Redevelop Brownfields." Environmental Memorandum. Spiegel & McDiarmid, January 1996. |
| 4 |
Market Forces: Opportunity Drivers |
Pagano, Michael A., and Ann O'M. Bowman. "Vacant Land As Opportunity and Challenge." In Recycling the City: The Use and Reuse of Urban Land. Cambridge, MA: Lincoln Institute for Land Policy, 2004, chapter 1, pp. 15-30. ISBN: 155844159X.
Evans, Alan W. "The Economics of Vacant Land." In Recycling the City: The Use and Reuse of Urban Land. Cambridge, MA: Lincoln Institute for Land Policy, 2004, chapter 3, pp. 53-63. ISBN: 155844159X.
Bacow, Lawrence S. "Risk Sharing Mechanisms for Brownfields Redevelopment." Working Paper 72, MIT Center for Real Estate, May 1998. |
| 5 |
Site Tour: City of Lynn |
Ackerman, Jerry, Jonathon L. Feinstein, and William J. Roache. "Environmental Economic Fusion and The Brownfields Revitalization Process (Report 101)." VHB Siteworks, 1999, chapters 2 and 3, pp. 21-30. |
| 6 |
So What Do You Want To Do About It?
Guest Speaker - Deirdre Menoyo, Esq. |
Pepper, Edith M. "Lessons Learned." Chapter 2 in Lessons from the Field. Washington, DC: Northeast-Midwest Institute, 1997, pp. 17-34. ISBN: 1882061640.
Brachman, Lavea. "Turning Brownfields into Community Assets." In Recycling the City: The Use and Reuse of Urban Land. Cambridge, MA: Lincoln Institute for Land Policy, 2004, chapter 3, pp. 67-88. ISBN: 155844159X. |
| 7 |
Environmental Justice: The View through the Chain Link Fence |
Pinderhughes, Raquel. "The Impact of Race on Environmental Quality." Sociological Perspectives 30, no. 2: 231-248.
Race, Poverty & the Environment VIII, no. 1.
Singer, Molly, et al. "Righting the Wrong: A Model Plan for Environmental Justice in Brownfields Redevelopment." International City/County Management Association, 2001, chapters 1 and 4.
Brulle, Robert J., and David N. Pellow. "Environmental Justice: Human health and Environmental Inequalities." Annual Review of Public Health 27 (2006): 3.1-3.22. |
| 8 |
Environmental Justice in Practice
Guest Speaker - Russ Lopez, Boston University School of Public Health |
Fischer, Frank. Citizens, Experts, and the Environment. Durham, NC: Duke University Press, 2000, chapter 2, pp. 29-36. ISBN: 0822326221. |
| 9 |
Environmental Constraints: The Technology of Cleanup |
Ackerman, Jerry, Jonathon L. Feinstein, and William J. Roache. "Environmental Economic Fusion and The Brownfields Revitalization Process (Report 101)." VHB Siteworks, 1999, chapter 4, pp. 31-36.
Fox Gorte, Julie. Marketing Brownfield Cleanup Technologies. Washington, DC: Northeast-Midwest Institute, 1999. ISBN: 1882061675.
A Citizen's Guide To Remediation Technologies. USEPA, 2001. (PDF) |
| 10 |
Guest Speaker - John McTigue, L.S.P. |
|
| 11 |
Environmental Constraints: Risk Assessments |
Wise, Kenneth T., and Johannes P. Pfeifenberger. "Enigma of Stigma." Toxics Law Reporter. 1994, pp. 1435-1440. ISSN: 08877394. (For perusal.) |
| 12 |
Guest Speaker - Dave Merill |
|
| 13 |
Recap of Environmental Issues |
Ozawa, Connie P. "Science in Environmental Conflicts." Sociological Perspectives 39, no. 2: 219-230.
O'Brien, Mary. "When Harm Is Not Necessary: Risk Assessment as Diversion." In Reclaiming the Environmental Debate: The Politics of Health in a Toxic Culture. Cambridge, MA: MIT Press, 2000, pp. 113-134. ISBN: 0262082845. |
| 14 |
Economic Considerations in Brownfields Redevelopment |
Bartsch, Charles. Financing Brownfield Reuse. Working Paper 5, Washington, DC: Northeast-Midwest Institute, 1999. ISBN: 1882061683.
Howland, Marie. "Is Contamination the Barrier to Inner-City Industrial Revitalization?" In Recycling the City: The Use and Reuse of Urban Land. Cambridge, MA: Lincoln Institute for Land Policy, 2004, chapter 5, pp. 89-109. ISBN: 155844159X.
Ackerman, Jerry, Jonathon L. Feinstein, and William J. Roache. "Environmental Economic Fusion and The Brownfields Revitalization Process (Report 101)." VHB Siteworks, 1999, chapter 5, pp. 35-39.
Bartsch, Charles. "Financing Brownfield Reuse Opportunities: Creative Use of Public Sector Programs." Background Paper. Washington, DC: Northeast-Midwest Institute, 1997.
———. Financing Brownfield Reuse. Working Paper 6, Washington, DC: Northeast-Midwest Institute, 1999. ISBN: 1882061683. |
| 15 |
Liability and Risk Management |
Pendergrass, John. "Sustainable Redevelopment of Brownfields: Using Institutional Controls to Protect Public Health." Environmental Law Reporter (May 1999): 10243-10258.
Ward, Elizabeth H. "Disturbing Trends in Brownfield Redevelopment." Environmental Progress 20, no. 2. |
| 16 |
Bringing it All Together |
MacNeil, Jane Salodof. "Urban Brownfields: Goodguys for Troubled Neighborhoods." Conservation Matters: CLF (Summer 2002): 1-6. |
| 17 |
Developer Perspective
Guest Speaker - Eli Levine, Brownfields Recovery Corp. |
Meyer, Peter B., and Thomas S. Lyons. "Lessons from Private Sector Brownfields Redevelopers." APA Journal 66, no. 1 (Winter 2000).
Silber, Kenneth. "When Cleanliness Isn't a Virtue." City Journal. |
| 18 |
The Role of CDCs in Brownfields Redevelopment
Guest Speakers - Jeremy Liu, ACDC |
Dewar, Margaret, and Sabina Deitrick. "The Role of Community Development Corporations in Brownfield Redevelopment." In Recycling the City: The Use and Reuse of Urban Land. Cambridge, MA: Lincoln Institute for Land Policy, 2004, chapter 8, pp. 159-174. ISBN: 155844159X. |
| 19 |
Where does that Leave us? |
Bartsch, Charles. "Maturing of Brownfields Policies." Northeast Midwest Economic Review (July/August 2000): 8-12.
Letser, Stephen. "Brownfields to Greenfields? The Jury is Still Out." Everyone's Backyard: Citizens Clearinghouse for Hazardous Waste (Fall 1995): 12-16.
Shutkin, William, and Rafael Mares. "Brownfields and the Redevelopment of Communities: Linking Health, Economy, and Justice." In Reclaiming the Environmental Debate: The Politics of Health in a Toxic Culture. Cambridge, MA: MIT Press, 2000, pp. 57-75. ISBN: 0262082845.
Wernstedt, Ken, et al. "The Brownfields Phenomenon: Much Ado About Something or the Timing of the Shrewd?" Discussion Paper 04-46. Washington, DC: Resources for the Future, 2004. |
| 20 |
Brownfield Politics and The End Game
Guest Speaker - Scott Darling, Esq.
Case Study - Part I |
|
| 21 |
Case Study - Part II |
|
| 22 |
Case Study - Part III |
|
| 23 |
Student Presentations - I |
|
| 24 |
Student Presentations - II |
|
| 25 |
Student Presentations - III |
|