Publications
Annual Report
Research Reports
Blanco, H. P.I., Co-PIs: J. Newell (U. Michigan); L. Stott (USC); M. Alberti (UW). 2012. Water Supply Scarcity in Southern California: Assessing Water District Level Strategies. Los Angeles, CA: Center for Sustainable Cities, Price School of Public Policy, University of Southern California.
Report
Table of Contents and Executive Summary
Chapter 1. Context and Research Objectives
Chapter 2. Water Governance in Southern California
Chapter 3. Los Angeles Department of Water and Power
Chapter 4. Cucamonga Valley Water District
Chapter 5. Huntington Beach
Chapter 6. Comparison of Case Studies and Cross-Cutting Issues
Chapter 7. Water Conservation: Cost-effectiveness
Chapter 8. The Future Potential for Water Conservation
Chapter 9. The Energy and Emissions Intensity of Urban Water Supply Sources in Two Southern California Water Districts
Chapter 10. Climate Change and California’s Water Challenges
Chapter 11. Scenario Planning
Chapter 12. Water Futures Scenario Workshops
Chapter 13. Recommendations
Blanco, H. and Giuliano G. (2011) Towards Evidence-Based Sustainable Communities: Report on Survey of Urban Sustainability Centers in U.S. Universities. Washington DC: What Works Collaborative, the Urban Institute.
Report
Newell, J., Madachy, R., Haas B., and H. Bradbury. 2009. Calculating the Carbon Emissions of a Shipping Container from China to U.S. Retailer. Los Angeles, CA: USC Center for Sustainable Cities. 28 pages.
Vos, R. and J. Newell. 2009. A Comparative Analysis of Carbon Dioxide Emissions in Coated Paper Production: Key Differences between China and the U.S. Los Angeles, CA: USC Center for Sustainable Cities. 51 pages.
Journal Publications
Blanco, H. and M. Alberti (Eds.) 2009. "Shaken, Hot, Shrinking, lmpoverished and lnformal:Emerging Research Agendas in Planning." Progress in Planning,72(4):195-250.
Blanco, H. and M. Alberti (Eds.) 2009. "Hot, Congested, Crowded and Diverse: Emerging Research Agendas in Planning." Progress in Planning. 71(3): 153-205.
Blanco, H. and M. Alberti. 2009. Building Capacity to Adapt to Climate Change through Planning.Chapter 2 in "Hot, congested, crowded and diverse: Emerging research agendas in planning."Progress in Planning. 71(3):158-169. Doi:10.1016/j.progress.2009.03.001 Abridged version published in Chinese in the Chinese Journal of Urban and Regional Planning. 3(2): 1-22(2010).
McKinstry, R.B., Peterson, T.D., Rose, A., and Wei, D. 2009. "The New Climate World: Achieving Economic Efficiency in a Federal System for GHG Regulation through State Planning," North Carolina Journal of International Law and Commercial Regulation 34(3):767-850.
Newell, J and R. Vos. "Papering over Space and Place: Fuzzy Accounting and Flat Geographies in Carbon Footprints." Under review. Annals of the Association of Americon Geographers.
Rose, A., Wei, D., Wennberg, J., and Peterson, T. 2009. "Climate Change Policy Formation in Michigan: The Case for lntegrated Regional Policies," lnternational Regional Science Review 32(4):445-465.
Other Publications
Blanco, H. (Lead Author), P. McCarney, S. Parnell, M.Schmidt, K. Seto. "Chapter 8. The Role of Urban Land in Climate Change" in C. Rozensweig, W. Solecki, and S. Hammer (Eds.) First Urban Climate Change Research Network (UCCRN) Assessment Report on Climate Change in Cities. Cambridge University Press, in press.
Giuliano, G. and A. Agarwal (2010) "Public transit as a metropolitan growth and development strategy," in M. Tuner, H. Wial and H. Wolman, eds., Urban and Regional Policy and its Effects, Vol2.Washington DC: Brookings lnstitution, forthcoming.
McCarney, P. (Lead Author). H. BIanco, J. Carmin, M. Colley, E. Fuchs, E. Ligeti, C. Natenson, M.Schmidt. "Chapter 9.Cities and Climate Change: the Challenges for Governance" in " in C.Rozensweig, W. Solecki, and S. Hammer (Eds.) First Urban Climate Change Research Network (UCCRN) Assessment Report on Climate Change in Cities. Cambridge, U.K.: Cambridge University Press, in press.
Rose, A. The Economics of Climate Change Policy: lnternational, National and Regional Strategies, Cheltenham, UK: Edward Elgar Publishing Company, 2009.
