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![Negotiating Public Health in a Globalized World]()
Negotiating Public Health in a Globalized World
October 13, 2026
With globalization changing the face of public health, Fairman et al. offer concrete advice for negotiating and building consensus to address major health challenges.
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![A Didactic Case Study of Jarash Archaeological Site, Jordan]()
A Didactic Case Study of Jarash Archaeological Site, Jordan
October 13, 2026
By examining stakeholder engagement in managing the remarkable Greco-Roman ruins at the Jarash site, this teaching tool explains how to identify stakeholders and incorporate their heritage values into site management decisions. The case includes materials and activities for students as well as teaching instructions.
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![Shoring Up For Uncertain Seas: Seeking Consensus on Sea Level Rise in Coastal Communities]()
Shoring Up For Uncertain Seas: Seeking Consensus on Sea Level Rise in Coastal Communities
December 13, 2011
CBI tackles the unclear, and thus hotly debated, question of how coastal communities should respond to rising sea levels.
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![Building to Win: A Practitioner-Author’s Reflections]()
Building to Win: A Practitioner-Author’s Reflections
November 30, 2011
Two years after writing Built to Win, co-author, Hal Movius, reflects on lessons learned.
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![Building National Consensus for International Climate Change Negotiations]()
Building National Consensus for International Climate Change Negotiations
November 29, 2011
CBI works with senior government officials from across the Middle East and North Africa to explore how they can more effectively prepare in-country for international climate negotiations.
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![Helping Citizens Negotiate Together]()
Helping Citizens Negotiate Together
October 27, 2011
When citizens are asked to serve on committees charged with addressing complex problems, what is really being asked of them? How can facilitators help them meet the challenge?
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![Assessing the State of Conflict Assessment]()
Assessing the State of Conflict Assessment
September 13, 2011
CBI reviews conflict assessment reports from around the world on behalf of an organization hoping to advance public sector dispute resolution in Japan.
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![Mediating Land Use Disputes: Pros and Cons]()
Mediating Land Use Disputes: Pros and Cons
October 13, 2026
This report examines the pros and cons of utilizing assisted negotiation processes in land use disputes based on the results of a study of local land use disputes involving 100 communities around the United States.
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![Using Assisted Negotiation to Settle Land Use Disputes: a Guidebook for Public Officials]()
Using Assisted Negotiation to Settle Land Use Disputes: a Guidebook for Public Officials
October 13, 2026
This Guidebook is intended to demonstrate to public officials how communities and regional agencies throughout the United States are approaching land-use disputes in a new way.
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![Integrating Mediation in Land Use Decision Making: a Report on Systems of Land Use Mediation in Vermont]()
Integrating Mediation in Land Use Decision Making: a Report on Systems of Land Use Mediation in Vermont
October 13, 2026
This report examines mediation across the land use system within Vermont to determine how to identify cases where engaging in mediation may be appropriate, prior to the appeal stage.
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![Responding to Streams of Land Use Disputes: A Systems Approach]()
Responding to Streams of Land Use Disputes: A Systems Approach
October 13, 2026
This report by the Public Policy Research Institute at the University of Montana and CBI provides strategies to help municipalities prevent and-use disputes from erupting.
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![Adapting to Climate Change: Managing Tomorrow's Risks with Today's Decisions]()
Adapting to Climate Change: Managing Tomorrow's Risks with Today's Decisions
August 18, 2011
Climate change poses a range of threats to communities around the world. What can communities do now to manage the risks?
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