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1 Introducing the Politics of Oil and Gas Development |
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The Basics of Production and Tracking |
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3 | (1) |
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4 | (3) |
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The Benefits of Oil and Gas Development |
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7 | (1) |
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7 | (7) |
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14 | (2) |
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Energy and National Security Benefits |
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16 | (1) |
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17 | (1) |
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17 | (2) |
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19 | (1) |
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20 | (2) |
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22 | (1) |
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22 | (1) |
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23 | (1) |
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Public Health and Air Quality |
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24 | (1) |
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24 | (3) |
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Earthquakes and Production Wastewaters |
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27 | (1) |
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27 | (1) |
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28 | (1) |
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29 | (1) |
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29 | (1) |
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Land Fragmentation and Wildlife |
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30 | (1) |
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31 | (1) |
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Power and the Tracking-Fueled Oil and Gas Debate |
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31 | (1) |
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2 Oil and Gas at the Federal Level |
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32 | (18) |
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The Federal Government's Historical Role |
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34 | (2) |
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Contemporary Federal Domestic Oil and Gas Legislation |
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36 | (5) |
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Tracking and Federal Rulemakers |
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41 | (1) |
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Fracking and the Environmental Protection Agency |
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41 | (1) |
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Fracking and the Railroads |
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41 | (4) |
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Fracking and the Occupational Safety and Health Administration |
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45 | (1) |
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Fracking and the Pipelines |
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46 | (1) |
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Fracking and the Bureau of Land Management |
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47 | (2) |
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49 | (1) |
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3 Oil and Gas at the Subnational Level |
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50 | (23) |
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The Intergovernmental Fracking Puzzle |
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50 | (1) |
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The State-Local Legal Lines |
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51 | (1) |
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Dillon's Rule and the Cooley Doctrine |
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51 | (3) |
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The Intergovernmental Landscape |
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54 | (1) |
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State and Local Environmental Policymaking |
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55 | (1) |
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Citizen Engagement and Access |
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56 | (1) |
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57 | (1) |
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Setbacks and Quality of Life |
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57 | (2) |
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59 | (1) |
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59 | (2) |
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61 | (1) |
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The Oil and Gas Landscape of State and Local Governments (as of 2016) |
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62 | (1) |
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63 | (1) |
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Texas, Oklahoma, and New Mexico |
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64 | (2) |
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Ohio, Illinois, West Virginia, and Michigan |
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66 | (1) |
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Louisiana, Florida, and North Carolina |
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67 | (1) |
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New York, Pennsylvania, and Virginia |
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68 | (1) |
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Focusing on Colorado, Texas, and Ohio |
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69 | (3) |
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Summary of Possible Sources of Local Defiance |
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72 | (1) |
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4 Oil and Gas in Colorado |
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73 | (24) |
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74 | (1) |
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Colorado's Policymaking Context |
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75 | (1) |
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Constitutional and Statutory Provisions |
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75 | (3) |
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78 | (2) |
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80 | (1) |
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Judicial Decisions About Local Control and Oil and Gas |
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81 | (3) |
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The Oil and Gas Debate in Colorado |
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84 | (1) |
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Oil and Natural Gas Production |
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85 | (2) |
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The Location of Development |
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87 | (1) |
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88 | (1) |
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88 | (2) |
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90 | (1) |
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91 | (2) |
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93 | (1) |
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94 | (1) |
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95 | (1) |
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Summary on Colorado's Intergovernmental Issues |
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95 | (2) |
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97 | (25) |
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98 | (1) |
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Ohio's Policymaking Context |
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99 | (1) |
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Constitutional and Statutory Provisions |
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100 | (2) |
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102 | (2) |
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104 | (1) |
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Judicial Decisions About Local Control and Oil and Gas |
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105 | (2) |
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The Oil and Gas Debate in Ohio |
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107 | (1) |
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Oil and Natural Gas Production |
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107 | (4) |
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The Location of Development |
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111 | (1) |
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112 | (1) |
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113 | (3) |
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116 | (1) |
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117 | (1) |
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Cumulative Environmental Impacts |
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118 | (1) |
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119 | (1) |
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120 | (1) |
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Summary on Ohio's Intergovernmental Issues |
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120 | (2) |
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122 | (25) |
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123 | (1) |
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Texas's Policymaking Context |
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124 | (1) |
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Constitutional and Legal Provisions |
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124 | (2) |
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126 | (1) |
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127 | (1) |
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128 | (2) |
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Judicial Decisions About Local Control and Oil and Gas |
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130 | (2) |
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The Oil and Gas Debate in Texas |
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132 | (1) |
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Oil and Natural Gas Production |
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132 | (3) |
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135 | (1) |
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136 | (4) |
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140 | (1) |
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141 | (1) |
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142 | (1) |
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Water Availability Impacts |
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143 | (1) |
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Concerns About Poor Enforcement |
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144 | (1) |
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Public Safety and Boom/Bust |
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145 | (1) |
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Summary on Texas's Intergovernmental Issues |
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146 | (1) |
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7 Local Oil and Gas Stories |
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147 | (32) |
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148 | (1) |
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City of Longmont, Colorado |
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149 | (3) |
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City of Tort Collins, Colorado |
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152 | (1) |
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City of Greeley, Colorado |
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153 | (1) |
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City of Loveland, Colorado |
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154 | (3) |
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City of Munroe Tails, Ohio |
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157 | (2) |
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City of Broadview Heights, Ohio |
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159 | (2) |
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161 | (2) |
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163 | (3) |
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166 | (2) |
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168 | (3) |
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City of Fort Worth, Texas |
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171 | (2) |
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173 | (3) |
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176 | (3) |
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8 Local Oil and Gas Trends |
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179 | (18) |
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179 | (1) |
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180 | (1) |
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Municipal Governments' Oil and Gas Policy Action Scale |
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180 | (2) |
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Independent Variables and Statistical Technique |
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182 | (2) |
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A Sample of Colorado's Municipalities |
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184 | (2) |
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Colorado Statistical Results |
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186 | (1) |
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A Sample of Ohio's Municipalities |
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187 | (2) |
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189 | (1) |
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A Sample of Texas's Municipalities |
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190 | (1) |
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Texas Statistical Results |
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191 | (1) |
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192 | (5) |
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9 Summary and Recommendations |
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197 | (23) |
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Summary of Comparative Findings |
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197 | (2) |
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199 | (1) |
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Identifying Best Practices |
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200 | (1) |
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Consider Improving Intergovernmental Relations |
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201 | (1) |
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Consider Capacity Building |
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202 | (3) |
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Consider Engaging Stakeholders, Especially at the Local Level |
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205 | (2) |
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Consider a Regional or Shale Play Approach |
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207 | (1) |
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Consider Voluntary Agreements |
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208 | (2) |
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Consider Designing or Permitting More Flexible Policy Instruments |
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210 | (1) |
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Consider Stoplight/Traffic Light Types of Policies, Including Triggers |
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211 | (1) |
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Consider Capacity-Building Assistance |
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212 | (1) |
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Consider Incubation Times for Local Governments and Industry |
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213 | (1) |
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Consider the Implementation of Voluntary or Self-Regulation |
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214 | (2) |
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Consider the Use of More Rigorous Disclosure Programs |
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216 | (1) |
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Consider Incorporating Risk-Based Policies |
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216 | (3) |
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219 | (1) |
Works Cited |
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220 | (42) |
Glossary |
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262 | (2) |
Index |
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