Zoning Practice
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After the Buyouts: Managing Land in the Floodplain
April 2021
This issue of Zoning Practice discusses legal and financial support for disaster-related land acquisitions, addresses zoning and land use tools to manage property buyouts in the floodplain, and outlines broader mitigation strategies and alternative uses that may provide environmental, recreational, and fiscal benefits to communities.
Zoning Practice analyzes trends and spotlights innovation in local land-use and development regulation. All student members have online access to ZP. Subscribers may read ZP online or in print.
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- Emerging professionals interested in learning more about plan implementation
Share Your Expertise
Zoning Practice welcomes proposals from outside contributors
We are especially eager to hear from potential authors with expertise on the following topics:
- Using zoning to promote racial equity
- Recent trends in small town and rural area zoning
- The effects of demographic or technological change on land-use demand