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Williamson County Comprehensive Development Plan: Rural Conservation Focus
Horne, Joe - In: Tennessee's Business 21 (2013) 2, pp. 27-32
Since the county's population is expected to be 418,990 by 2030, maintaining the rural landscape is going to be increasingly dificult. The tension facing Williamson County is a classic balancing act between the desire to maintain the rural landscape and offering incentives to the property owners...
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Metropolitan Nashville: Formulating a 25-Year General Plan
Bernhardt, Rick - In: Tennessee's Business 21 (2013) 2, pp. 18-21
By 2040, the region will include at least 12 counties with a total population of over three million. The Nashville 2040 General Plan will serve as a guide for community decisions.
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Columbia, Tennessee, Comprehensive Planning: Neighborhood Revitalization and Infill Housing Choices
Shane, Dustin - In: Tennessee's Business 21 (2013) 2, pp. 16-17
In 2008, Columbia received a $519,000 HUD grant to replace blighted east Columbia homes with pre-built housing. Under CHRC's plan, lower-income single-family homes will eventually replace dilapidated structures and act as catalysts for additional neighborhood reinvestment.
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Cumberland Region Tomorrow: Collaborative Action for Quality Growth
Jones, Bridget - In: Tennessee's Business 21 (2013) 2, pp. 2-5
organizations across middle Tennessee together to educate, communicate, and collaborate on shared regional issues and opportunities …. CRT's work supports and encourages growth planning with emphasis on land use, transportation, and preservation of the …
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Cheatham County Sustainable Tourism: Rural Economic Development Implementation
Quin, Richard - In: Tennessee's Business 21 (2013) 2, pp. 11-15
Due to its geographic impediments, rural setting, small population, and lack of large employers, Cheatham County faces unique economic issues. Leaders are looking for ways to increase revenue. An obvious way is to focus on the county's outstanding natural, cultural, and recreational resources.
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21st Century jobs initiative - building the foundations for a 21st Century economy. Final main report
2009
restructuring of the US economy and accelerating changes in the makeup of the East Tennessee economy driven by these and other … the region - DOE`s Oak Ridge complex, the Tennessee Valley Authority and research programs of the University of Tennessee …, important questions arise. How will East Tennessee {open_quotes}earn its living{close_quotes} in the future if the Federal …
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First Nations gaming in Saskatchewan: fostering entrepreneurship, economic diversification, cultural preservation and awareness: a proposed research agenda
Kayseas, Bob; Schneider, Bettina; Goodpipe, Jo-anne - In: Global Business and Economics Review 12 (2010) 1/2, pp. 21-41
While gaming operations are on the rise in Canada, the actual impact of gaming revenues on the economic development of Canadian First Nations is an area of research that is currently lacking. The primary objective of this paper is to develop a research agenda for the investigation of the impact...
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Urban growth centres on the periphery : Ad hoc policy vision and research neglect
Jain, Ameeta; Courvisanos, Jerry - 2009
The focus of this paper is peripheral urban growth centres on the edges of capital cities in Australia and the challenges they face as dormitory suburbs attempting to establish their own local business development. These challenges create dilemmas as infrastructure and climate change place...
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[Technical assistance to Tennessee industries]. Final CRADA report for CRADA Number Y-1294-0294
Barnes, A.A. - 2009
The purpose of this CRADA was to provide a mechanism whereby private sector companies within the State of Tennessee …, Tennessee. This assistance was focused on assisting companies within the State to become more globally competitive. The State of … Tennessee Department of Economic and Community Development through the University of Tennessee Center for Industrial Services …
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Development of a technology strategy for the State of Tennessee. CRADA final report
Eads, B.G.; Neel, A.W. - 2009
Development (ECD) has the responsibility in Tennessee to provide the technological vision and leadership required for long … Martin Energy Research Corporation, and the DOE operations located in Oak Ridge, Tennessee, significantly benefits the State … strategy for Tennessee, employing technological advantages in the State, and advancing the implementation of technology in the …
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