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CHALLENGES AND OPPORTUNITIES FOR POLICY 359 of 1970 (URA) to relocations under its buyout program to "help owners bridge the cost between their old and new home" (Shi et al., 2022, p.
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360 COMMUNITY-DRIVEN RELOCATION Buyouts as Part of a National Policy Framework in New Zealand New Zealand's National Adaptation Plan addresses relocation as an adaptive strategy (New Zealand, 2022)
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CHALLENGES AND OPPORTUNITIES FOR POLICY 361 plans) , something that is not required in the United States -- a lack that often leads to suboptimal uses of the resulting open space (Smith et al., 2023)
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362 COMMUNITY-DRIVEN RELOCATION aspects of relocation consisting of individuals trained to collect data in a culturally sensitive manner) assesses the status of the community.
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CHALLENGES AND OPPORTUNITIES FOR POLICY 363 environmentally hazardous area. As was discussed further in Chapter 8, there is often no overarching framework for designating areas for buyouts and "reprogramming" the land afterward to provide for flood mitigation and other community benefits, with the result of a checkerboard pattern of buyouts.
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364 COMMUNITY-DRIVEN RELOCATION an approved hazard mitigation plan, which also takes time and a cer tain level of capacity and funding, especially if this task is undertaken by a contractor, which is often the case. The complexity of the buyout process also greatly exceeds the adequacy of federal and state resources available to help households and communities navigate the process.
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