University of Colorado Denver. School of Public Affairs.
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Publisher
University of Colorado Denver, School of Public Affairs
Pub. Date
2008.
Language
English
Description
This guidebook is the result of two months worth of interviews with education stakeholders about the Colorado Achievement Plan for Kids (CAP4K). The purpose of this investigation was to document the policy process that produced CAP4K, analyze and clarify the stakeholder network, and catalog stakeholder concerns and opinions about the policy.
Author
Publisher
School of Public Affairs, University of Colorado Denver
Pub. Date
2015.
Language
English
Description
Local level political activity in Colorado related to oil and gas development peaked in the late summer of 2014. This report examines the varied local political activity with two primary goals. The first goal is to describe the variety of political activity at the local level. The second goal is to explain the relationship between the level of oil and gas production in a local jurisdiction and the related local political activity. Political activities...
3) Automated analysis of news articles on hydraulic fracturing in Colorado, New York, and Pennsylvania
Publisher
University of Colorado Denver, School of Public Affairs
Pub. Date
2014.
Language
English
Description
This report presents the findings of different approaches to media analysis of newspaper articles that focus on unconventional oil and gas development inclusive of hydraulic fracturing in New York, Pennsylvania, and Colorado. The first objective is to compare the results of manual coding of media articles on hydraulic fracturing issues from newspapers in New York and Pennsylvania to the automated coding results using the latent Dirichlet allocation...
4) A summary report of perceptions of the politics and regulation of hydraulic fracturing in Colorado
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Publisher
Produced by the School of Public Affairs at the University of Colorado Denver
Pub. Date
2013.
Language
English
Publisher
Produced by the School of Public Affairs at the University of Colorado Denver
Pub. Date
2014.
Language
English
Description
This report presents the findings from a survey conducted in the fall of 2013 of people in New York State who are involved in the debates and politics of shale gas development that utilizes high-volume hydraulic fracturing. A surveys respondents, termed "policy actors", include individuals from local, state, and federal governments, oil and gas service providers and operators and industry associations, environmental and conservation groups, local...
Author
Publisher
Colorado Resiliency Office
Pub. Date
2019.
Language
English
Description
Climate change and human population growth are increasing the frequency, severity, and impact of natural disasters across the Western United States. As increasing aridity exposes wildland and agricultural ecosystems to greater risk of drought and fires, stronger intensity of summer rainstorms is exposing low-lying and riparian areas to greater risk of destructive floods. Meanwhile, growth of human populations and economies is expanding and intensifying...
Publisher
Produced by the School of Public Affairs at the University of Colorado Denver
Pub. Date
2014.
Language
English
Description
This report presents the findings from a survey conducted in the spring of 2014 of people directly or indirectly involved in the politics and regulation of oil and natural gas development that utilizes fracking in Texas.
Author
Publisher
School of Public Affairs, University of Colorado Denver
Pub. Date
2015.
Language
English
Description
This report summarizes the results of a 2015 survey designed to gather perceptions of people actively involved in oil and gas development that uses hydraulic fracturing in the United States from a diverse range of sectors and interests. The primary objective of the survey was to help understand policy issues and debates surrounding this issue.
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Series
Fiscal policy volume policy report 2011-100-01
Publisher
University of Colorado Denver, Buechner Institute for Governance
Pub. Date
2011.
Language
English
Author
Publisher
School of Public Affairs, University of Colorado Denver
Pub. Date
2016.
Language
English
Description
This report summarizes the results of a 2016 survey designed to gather perceptions of people actively involved in oil and gas development that uses hydraulic fracturing in the United States from a diverse range of sectors and interests. The primary objective of the survey was to help understand policy issues and debates surrounding this issue.
13) Inspectors in the U.S. organic food industry: characteristics, roles, and experiences summary report
Publisher
School of Public Affairs, University of Colorado Denver
Pub. Date
2014.
Language
English
Author
Publisher
School of Public Affairs, University of Colorado Denver
Pub. Date
2013.
Language
English
Description
The report discusses findings from a study designed to capture the experiences of USDA accredited certification organizations in implementing the National Organic Program (NOP) regulation. Data for this study were collected through formal interviews and an online survey of NOP accredited certification organizations. In the spring of 2013, the research team conducted interviews with 11 such organizations. These interviews helped researchers identify...