Impact of Smart Growth on Economic Resilience: Study of Local Governments in Florida

• In Event: Local Government Sustainability and Economic Development

Brief Overview

This research examines the impact of smart growth policies, in the context of climate change response, on economic resilience in 165 local governments in Florida. The study is based upon the bounce-back and bounce-forward concepts of resilience.

Authors

• Vaswati Chatterjee, Villanova University

• Simon A Andrew, University of North Texas