Alternative Use

Adelaja, S., Shaw, J., Beyea, W., & Charles McKeown, J. D. (2010). Renewable energy potential on brownfield sites: A case study of Michigan. Energy Policy, 38(11), 7021-7030.

Jensen, B. B. (2010). Brownfields to green energy: redeveloping contaminated lands with large-scale renewable energy facilities (Doctoral dissertation, Massachusetts Institute of Technology).

Paull, E. (2008). Energy Benefits of Urban Infill, Brownfields and Sustainable Urban Redevelopment. Geopolitics of Energy, 30(6), 1.

Ribeiro, L. (2007). Waste to watts: A “brightfield” installation has the potential to bring renewed life to a brownfield site. Refocus, 8(2), 46-49.

Bibliographies 

BRCRA Prevention Initiative: Recent additions.  (2002). US Environmental Protection Agency.
About: Links to assorted information about brownfields.

Brownfield Bibliography. (2001). University of Western Florida.
About: Listing of publications available at UWF libraries on brownfield redevelopment.

Brownfields Articles and Books bibliography.  (2004). Center for Brownfields Initiatives at the University of New Orleans.
About: Links to articles and books on brownfields and brownfield redevelopment.

Greener Practices for Business, Site Development and Site Cleanups: A Toolkit.  (2002). MN Pollution Control Agency.
About: A bibliography and toolkit for redevelopment of brownfields.

ICMA E-Library.2001International City/County Management Association.
About: Over 300 links to publications on brownfields.

NAR Information Central – Brownfields.2004.National Association of Realtors.  Washington, DC.
About: Bibliographic source for information on brownfields.

Recommended Resources for Technical Assistance to Brownfield Communities.  Oregon State University.
About: A list of references for communities dealing with brownfields.

Topical Bibliography. (2000). Heinz School of Public Policy.
About: Bibliographic list of books about the history, legal issues, planning, remediation, economics, etc. for brownfield redevelopment.

Biodiversity and Ecological Benefits

De Sousa, C. A. (2006). Green Futures for Industrial Brownfields, The Human Metropolis: People and Nature in the 21st-Century City [full book], 154.

Ding, E. (2005).  Brownfield Remediation for Urban Health: A Systematic Review and Case Assessment of Baltimore, Maryland. Journal of Young Investigators, 14, 596-600.

Haase, D. (2008). Urban ecology of shrinking cities: an unrecognized opportunity? Nature and Culture, 3(1), 1-8.

Iverson, M. A. (2010). Assessing urban brownfields for community gardens in Vancouver, British Columbia.

Levi, D., & Kocher, S. (2006). The use of coastal brownfields as nature preserves. Environment and behavior, 38(6), 802-819

Obrien, A. (2007). Review of compost applications in agriculture, landscaping, horticulture and brownfields. International Composting Conference Sustainable Uses of Biomass: in Soil or as an Energy Source. Dublin Castle.

Ofungwu, J., & Eget, S. (2006).  Brownfields and health risks—air dispersion modeling and health risk assessment at landfill redevelopment sites. Integrated environmental assessment and management, 2(3), 253-261.

Schadek, U. (2006). Plants in urban brownfields. Diss., Department of Biology and Environmental Sciences, Univ. Oldenburg, Oldenburg, (9C).

Schinninger, I., & Maier, R. (2007). Urban Brownfields as Temporary Habitats: Strategies of Plants for Survival in a Changing Environment.

Schinniger continued. Shrinking Cities: Effects on Urban Ecology and Challenges for Urban Development, 1(31), 35-56.

Strauss and Robert Biedermann, B. (2006), Urban brownfields as temporary habitats: driving forces for the diversity of phytophagous insects. Ecography, 29(6), 928-940.

Strauss, B. (2007). Insects in urban brownfields: analyses of species occurrences, community composition, and trait frequencies along a successional gradient (Doctoral dissertation, Universität Oldenburg).

Strauss, B., & Biedermann, R. (2008). Fit for succession–community structure and life strategies of leafhoppers in urban brownfields. Ecological Entomology, 33(1), 107-118.

Svobodová, H., & Věžník, A. (2009).  To the problems of agricultural brownfields in the Czech Republic–Case study of the Vysocina region. Agricultural Economics–Czech, 55, 550-556.

Brownfield Conference Material

Using Triad to Tackle Brownfields. (2003).
About: Various PowerPoint presentations from the 2003 Brownfields conference.

Brownfields 2003: Growing a Greener American. (2003). Portland, OR.
About: Links to presentations from the Brownfields 2003 Conference.

Longo, A., & Campbell, D. (2007, September). What are the determinants of brownfields regeneration? About: An analysis of brownfields in England in Conference on the Science and Education of Land Use.

McCarthy, L. (2006). In the dark about brownfields. In Papers and Proceedings of Applied Geography Conferences (Vol. 29, p. 292). [np]; 1998.

Garry, S. (2008). Contributions of Brownfield Development to Urban Internal Expansion and Urban Renewal in Practice. Brownfields Development in 44th ISOCARP Congress.

Brooks, C. N., Beriatos, E., & Brebbia, C. A. (2008). Integrating sustainable development and brownfields reuse-principles and practice.

In Fourth International Conference on Prevention, Assessment, Rehabilitation and Development of Brownfield Sites, Cephalonia, Greece, May 2008. (pp. 3-14). WIT Press.

Brito M., Costa, C., & Vendas, D. (2007). Methodological Approach for Ground Contamination Assessment and Remediation of Brownfields.

In Proceedings of the 5th WSEAS International Conference on Environment, Ecosystems and Development (EED’07). WSEAS press. ISBN (pp. 978-960).

Taylor, B., Hipel, L., Hipel, K. W., Fang, L., & Heng, M. (2009, September). Preventing future brownfields engineering solutions and pollution prevention policies In Science and Technology for Humanity.

(TIC-STH). (2009). IEEE Toronto International Conference, pp. 1030-1035.

Raco, M., & Henderson, S. (2006, March). Sustainable Brownfield Regeneration: Redrawing the Boundaries of Expertise. SUBR: IM Conference on 29th March.

 

Brownfields to Housing 

Adams, David, and CraigWatkins. Greenfields, Brownfields and Housing Development. Oxford: Wiley-Blackwell, 2002. [ISBN: 9780632063871]

Bartsch, Charles, and BridgetDorfman. Brownfields and Housing: How Are State VCPs Encouraging Residential Development?Washington, DC: Northeast-Midwest Institute, 2000.

Greenberg, Michael, PeytonCraighill, HenryMayer, CliffZukin, and JanWells. “Brownfield Redevelopment and Affordable Housing: A Case Study of New Jersey.”Housing Policy Debate12.3(2001b): 515–540.

International City/County Management Association. *Coordinating Brownfields Redevelopment and Local Housing Initiatives[http://icma.org/en/icma/knowledge_network/documents/kn/Document/9270/Coordinating_Brownfields_Redevelopment_and_Local_Housing_Initiatives]*. Washington, DC: International City/County Management Association, 2003.

Schopp, Danielle. *From Brownfields to Housing: Opportunities, Issues, and Answers[ftp://nemw.org/wwwroot/www/images/stories/documents/HousingReport.pdf]*. Washington, DC: Northeast-Midwest Institute, 2003.

Tiesdell, Steven, and DavidAdams. “Design Matters: Major House Builders and the Design Challenge of Brownfield Development Contexts.”Journal of Urban Design9.1(2004): 23–45.

Wernstedt, Kris, Peter B.Meyer, AnnaAlberini, and LaurenHeberle. “Incentives for Private Residential Brownfields Development in US Urban Areas.”Journal of Environmental Planning and Management49.1(2006): 101–119.

 

Brownfields to Parks 

Braswell, Barbara J.“Brownfields and Bikeways: Making a Clean Start.”Public Roads62.5(1999): 32–39.

De Sousa, Christopher A.“Turning Brownfields into Green Space in the City of Toronto.”Landscape and Urban Planning62.4(2003): 181–198.

De Sousa, Christopher A.“The Greening of Brownfields in American Cities.”Journal of Environmental Planning and Management47.4(2004): 579–600.

De Sousa, Christopher A.“Unearthing the Benefits of Brownfield to Green Space Projects: An Examination of Project Use and Quality of Life Impacts.”Local Environment11.5(2006): 577–600.

Greenberg, Michael, and M. JaneLewis. “Brownfields Redevelopment, Preferences and Public Involvement: A Case Study of an Ethnically Mixed Neighbourhood.”Urban Studies37.13(2000): 2501–2514.

International Economic Development Council. Converting Brownfields to Green Space. Washington, DC: International Economic Development Council, 2001.

International City/County Management Association. Growing Greener: Revitalizing Brownfields into Green Space. Washington, DC: International City/County Management Association, 2002.

Siikamäki, Juha, and KrisWernstedt. “Turning Brownfields into Greenspaces: Examining Incentives and Barriers to Revitalization.”Journal of Health Politics, Policy and Law33.3(2008): 559–593.

 

Brownfields, Post-Industrial Landscapes and Ecology 

Bradshaw, Anthony. “The Use of Natural Processes in Reclamation—Advantages and Difficulties.”Landscape and Urban Planning51.2(2000): 89–100.

Burger, Joanna, Mary AnneCarletta, KarenLowrie, K.Tyler Miller, and MichaelGreenberg. “Assessing Ecological Resources for Remediation and Future Land Uses on Contaminated Lands.”Environmental Management34.1(2004): 1–10.

Donadieu, Pierre. “Landscape Urbanism in Europe: From Brownfields to Sustainable Urban Development.”Journal of Landscape Architecture1.2(2006): 36–45.

Franz, Martin, OrhanGüles, and GiselaPrey. “Place-Making and ‘Green’ Reuses of Brownfields in the Ruhr.”Tijdschrift voor economische en sociale geografie99.3(2008): 316–328.

Harrison, Carolyn, and GailDavies. “Conserving Biodiversity that Matters: Practitioners’ Perspectives on Brownfield Development and Urban Nature Conservation in London.”Journal of Environmental Management65.1(2002): 95–108.

Kirkwood, Niall, ed. Manufactured Sites: Rethinking the Post-industrial Landscape. New York: Spon Press, 2001.

Levi, Daniel, and SaraKocher. “The Use of Coastal Brownfields as Nature Preserves.”Environment and Behavior38.6(2006): 802–819.

Russ, Thomas H.Redeveloping Brownfields: Landscape Architects, Planners, Developers. New York: McGraw-Hill, 2000. [ISBN: 9780071353113]

Brownfields and Renewable Energy 

Adelaja, Soji, JudyShaw, WayneBeyea, and J. D.Charles McKeown. “Renewable Energy Potential on Brownfield Sites: A Case Study of Michigan.”Energy Policy38.11(2010): 7021–7030.

Jensen, Bjorn Benjamin. “Brownfields to Green Energy: Redeveloping Contaminated Lands with Large-Scale Renewable Energy Facilities.” PhD diss.,Massachusetts Institute of Technology, 2010.[class:thesis-phd]

Lord, Richard, JanetAtkinson, AndyLane, JonathanScurlock, and GrahamStreet. “Biomass, Remediation, Regeneration (Bioregen Life Project): Reusing Brownfield Sites for Renewable Energy Crops.” In GeoCongress08, New Orleans, ASCE Geotechnical Special Publication. Reston, VA: American Society of Civil Engineers, 2008.

National Association of Local Government Environmental Professionals. Cultivating Green Energy on Brownfields: A Nuts and Bolts Primer for Local Governments. Washington, DC: National Association of Local Government Environmental Professionals, 2012.

Ribeiro, Lori. “Waste to Watts: A ‘Brightfield’ Installation Has the Potential to Bring Renewed Life to a Brownfield Site.”Refocus8.2(2007): 46–49.

Tansel, B., P.Kumar Varala, and V.Londono. “Solar Energy Harvesting at Closed Landfills: Energy Yield and Wind Loads on Solar Panels on Top and Side Slopes.”Sustainable Cities and Society8(2013): 42–47.

 

Canadian Brownfields 

Abdel-Aziz, A. (2001) “Obstacles to Brownfield Redevelopment.” HazMat Magazine, June/July 2001.

Abdel-Aziz, A. (2004a) Regulatory Liability. The Canadian Brownfields Manual: Butterworths, October 2004.

Abdel-Aziz, A. and Elliot, S. (2002) “Brownfields Development – What is Needed for a Successful Program in Canada.” Environmental Law V (3), 298.

Abdel-Aziz, A., Kirby, D., Elliott, S. and S. Love. (2001). “Ontario Becomes the First Province to Introduce Brownfield Legislation.” Osler Update Newsletter, May 25, 2001.

AMO Brownfields Taskforce (2000) Promoting Municipal Leadership in Brownfields Redevelopment: Recommendations in support of the Provincial Review of Brownfields policy. Policy Report, Association of Municipalities of Ontario, October 20, 2000.

Andrews, J. H. (1999) “The TIFS Go On.” Planning Practice January, 8-11.

Antonowicz, N. (2011) “Policy Obstacles to Brownfield Redevelopment in Ontario”. Canadian Institute for Environmental Law and Policy.

Baker, B. G. (1997) Brownfield Remediation: what will work in Ontario? Unpublished master’s thesis, Ryerson Polytechnic University, Toronto, Ontario.

Beaulieu, M. (2002) Lessons Learned from Revi-Sols: A Successful Economical Assistance Program Aimed to Foster Brownfields Revitalization in Canada (Quebec) Urban Areas. Quebec: Ministère de l’Environment du Québec.

Benazon, N. (1995) “Soil remediation: a practical overview of Canadian cleanup strategies and commercially available technology.” Hazardous Materials Management 7(5), 10-26.

Bergman, B. and Demont, J. (2002) “Fouling Our Cities.” Maclean’s 18 (29 July), 21.

Bjelland, M. (2004) “Reclaiming brownfields sites: From toxic legacies to sustainable communities.” in D. G. Jannelle, B. Warf, and K. Hansen, eds. WorldMinds: Geographical Perspectives on 100 Problems. London: Kluwer Academic Publishers, 197-202.

Boire, G and C. Little. (2004) The Role of Insurance. The Canadian Brownfields Manual: Butterworths, October 2004.

Boisseau, P. (2001) “Damaged properties could be a gold mine for municipal governments: the solution to reclaiming brownfields lies in a co-ordinated approach.” Forum, 25:6, November/December 2001, 32-37.

Bowman, M., Curpen, R. and D. Kirby. (2002) “Brownfields legislation.” Municipal World, 112:1, January 2002, 7-11.

Brantford Brownfields Committee (2002) Draft Brownfields Strategic Action Plan. Brantford: Community Development Report 2002-189.

Bressler, A.J. (2000) Brownfield Redevelopment: A Risk Versus Reward Proposition. International Risk Management Institute. Available at http://www.irmi.com/expert/articles/2000/hannah12.aspx.

Bright, D. A., Richardson, G. M., & Dodd, M. (2006). Do current standards of practice in Canada measure what is relevant to human exposure at contaminated sites? I: A discussion of soil particle size and contaminant partitioning in soil. Human and Ecological Risk Assessment, 12(3), 591-605.

Brunk, C., Haworth, L. and Lee, B. (1991) Value Assumptions in Risk Assessment: A Case Study of the Alachlor Controversy. Waterloo: Wilfred Laurier University Press.

Cairney T. and Hobson D.M. (Eds.) (1998) Contaminated land: problems and solutions. London: E and FN Spon.

Cairney, T. (1995) The re-use of contaminated land: a handbook of risk assessment. Chichester, West Sussex: John Wiley and Sons.

Campbell, M. and McKenna, S. (1994) “Utilizing the city of Toronto municipal development review process to ensure proper cleanup of contaminated sites.” Environmental Health Review 38(4), 88-94.

Canada Mortgage and Housing Corporation (1997) Conventional and Alternative Development Patterns – Phase 1: Infrastructure Costs. Ottawa: CMHC.

Canada Mortgage, Housing Corporation, Tecsult Inc, Dillon Consulting, National Round Table on the Environment, the Economy (Canada). Task Force on the Financial Services Program, & GlobalRisk Management (Firm). (1997). The Financial Services Sector and Brownfield Redevelopment. National Round Table.

Canadian Council of Ministers of the Environment (1997) Guidance Document on the Management of Contaminated Sites in Canada. Winnipeg: CCME

Canadian Urban Institute (2003). Brownfield Report.

CCME (1991) Interim Canadian Environmental Quality Criteria for Contaminated Sites. Winnipeg: Canadian Council of Ministers of the Environment. For information see http://www.ccme.ca/ccme/index.html.

CCME (1993) Contaminated Site Liability Report: Recommended Principles for a Consistent Approach across Canada. Winnipeg: Canadian Council of Ministers of the Environment, Core Group on Contaminated Site Liability.

CCME (1996) Guidance Manual for Developing Site-specific Soil Quality Remediation Objectives for Contaminated Sites in Canada. Winnipeg: Canadian Council of Ministers of the Environment.

CCME (1997) Recommended Canadian Soil Quality Guidelines. Winnipeg: Canadian Council of Ministers of the Environment.

Ceschi-Smith, M. and Reniers, M. (2001) “Brantford’s Brownfields Initiative-Reclaiming a community.” The Ontario Planning Journal 16(1), 3-4.

Chakrapani, C., & Hernandez, T. (2011) “Brownfield Redevelopment and the Triple Bottom Line Approach”. Ministry of Municipal Affairs and Housing Ontario (mah.gov.on.ca).

Chalifour, N. (2004) Approaches to Mitigating the Liability Challenge. The Canadian Brownfields Manual: Butterworths, October 2004.

Chalifour, N. and A. Abdel-Aziz. (2004) Introduction to Part II, Liability Considerations for Brownfields Redevelopment. The Canadian Brownfields Manual: Butterworths, October 2004.

Chalifour, N., McGuinty, D. and A. Abdel-Aziz. (2004) Federal Initiatives The Canadian Brownfields Manual: Butterworths, October 2004.

Chamberlain, A. (2003) “Burgeoning Brownfields Business.” HazMat Magazine, February/March 2003.

Chen, Y., Hipel, K. W., Witmer, J. A., & Kilgour, D. M. (2007, October). Strategic decision support for brownfield redevelopment. In Systems, Man and Cybernetics, 2007. ISIC. IEEE International Conference on (pp. 1860-1865). IEEE.

City of Hamilton (1997) Procedures for Identification/Remediation of Potentially Contaminated Sites under the Planning Act Application Review Process. Report PLA97027, October 1997.

City of Vancouver Planning Department (1999) Southeast False Creek Policy Statement: Toward a Sustainable Urban Neighborhood and a Major Park in Southeast False Creek. Vancouver: City of Vancouver Planning Department.

CMHC (2003a) Residential Intensification Case Studies: Municipal Initiatives. (Research Report: Healthy Housing and Communities Series). Ottawa.

CMHC (2003b) “Safe Housing for Lightly Contaminated Sites.” (Research Highlights, Technical Series 03-134) Ottawa.

CMHC (2004). Residential Intensification Case Studies: Built Projects. (Research Report: Healthy Housing and Communities Series). Ottawa.

Coburn, F. F. (2002) “Ontario Enacts new Brownfield Legislation.” Borden Ladner Gervais Environmental Law News, Winter, 1-4.

Council of Great Lakes Governors. 1998. A Blueprint for Brownfield Redevelopment.

Cronk, J., & Leadbetter, A. (2011). Leading the Way: Guelph’s Strategy for Brownfield Revitalization.

Dasgupta, S., & Tam, E. K. L. (2009). Environmental review: a comprehensive review of existing classification systems of brownfield sites. Environmental Practice, 11(04), 285-300.

De Sousa, C. (2000) “Brownfield Redevelopment versus Greenfield Development: A private sector perspective on the costs and risks associated with brownfield redevelopment in the Greater Toronto Area.” Journal of Environmental Planning and Management, 43(6), 831-853.

De Sousa, C. (2001) “Contaminated Sites Management: The Canadian situation in international context.” Journal of Environmental Management, 62(2), 131-154.

De Sousa, C. (2002a) “Brownfield redevelopment in Toronto: an examination of past trends and future prospects.” Land Use Policy 19(4), 297-309.

De Sousa, C. (2002b) “Measuring the public costs and benefits of brownfield versus greenfield development in the Greater Toronto Area.” Environment and Planning B 29(2), 251-280.

De Sousa, C. (2003) “Turning Brownfields into Green Space in the City of Toronto.” Landscape and Urban Planning 62, 181.

De Sousa, C. (2003a) Positioning Brownfields as an Essential Building Block for Sustainable Communities: Keynote Address. Paper presented to Brownfields 2003: The Changing Landscape, October 23, 2003, available at: Canadian Urban Institute http:www.canurb.com/events/brownfields_presentations.php.

De Vellis, S. (2013). Assessing the Public Participation Process for Brownfield Revitalization Projects. Unpublished Master’s thesis, University of Waterloo, 2008.

De Vries, R. (1998) “Is Ontario winning the site redevelopment race? An Industry Perspective.” Environmental Science and Engineering, January 1998.

Delcan, Golder Associates and McCarthy Tetrault (1997b) Urban Brownfields: Case Studies for Sustainable Economic Development – The Canadian Example. CMHC: Ottawa.

Delcan, Golder Associates and McCarthy Tetrault . (1997a) Removing Barriers to the Redevelopment of Contaminated Sites for Housing . CMHC: Ottawa.

FCM. (2004). FCM web site. www.fcm.ca

Fenn, M. (2002) Brownfields: Ontario’s Sensible “Low-grant” Approach to Cleanup and Redevelopment of Contaminated Properties. Paper presented at the Presentation to Brownfields 2002 conference, Charlotte, NC.

Fletcher, T. H. (2003). From Love Canal to environmental justice: The politics of hazardous waste on the Canada-US Border. University of Toronto Press.

Ford, G. J., Nadarajah, R. and Winfield, M. S. (1997) Key Issues in and Policy Options for the Remediation of Contaminated Sites in Canada and the Prevention of Future Problems. Canadian Institute for Environmental Law and Policy.

Ford, G., Macdonald, D. and Winfield, M. (1994) “Who Pays for Past Sins? Policy Issues Surrounding Contaminated Site Remediation in Canada.” Alternatives 20, 28-34.

Gaudet, C., Bradley, A., Bonnell, M., and Wong, M. (1992) Canadian Approaches to Establishing Cleanup Levels for Contaminated Sites. In E. Calabrese and P. Kostecki, eds., Hydrocarbon Contaminated Soils and Groundwater: Volume 2. Boca Raton: Lewis Publishers, 49-66.

Gertler, M., Berridge Lewinberg Greenberg Dark Gabor ltd., and the Municipality of Metropolitan Toronto (1995) Adapting to New Realities: Industrial Land Outlook for Metropolitan Toronto, Durham, York, Halton, Peel, Hamilton-Wentworth and Waterloo. Toronto: Municipality of Metropolitan Toronto.

Golder Associates Ltd. (1997) Evaluation of Site-specific Risk Assessment for Contaminated Lands. prepared for CMHC (Research and Development Highlights, Technical series 97-113). Ottawa.

Government of Canada, Contaminated Sites Management Working Group (1999) A Federal Approach to Contaminated Sites. Available at http://www.ec.gc.ca/etad/csmwg/index_e.html.

Government of Canada, Treasury Board of Canada Secretariat (2000) Federal Contaminated Sites and Solid Waste Landfills Inventory. Available at http://www.tbs-sct.gc.ca/dfrp-rbif/cs-sc/home-accueil.asp.

Government of Canada, Treasury Board of Canada Secretariat (2002) Contaminated Sites Management Policy. Available at http://www.tbs-sct.gc.ca/pubs_pol/dcgpubs/realproperty/fcsmp-gscf_e.asp.

Government of Canada, Treasury Board of Canada Secretariat (2002) Policy on Accounting for Costs and Liabilities Related to Contaminated Sites. Available at http://www.tbs-sct.gc.ca/pubs_pol/dcgpubs/tbm_142/aclcs-ccpsc_e.asp.

Granda, P. R. (2003) “Aspects Contractuels et Recours en Matière de Terrains Contaminés.” Insight 23-24 (January), Section 4.

Green, T. (2012). An Analysis Of Brownfield Redevelopment Projects In Mid-Sized Cities In Ontario. Ryerson University Dissertation.

Griffiths, L. (1996) Contaminated Property in Canada. Toronto: Carswell, Thompson Professional Publishing.

Hara Associates (2003) Market Failures and the Optimal Use of Brownfield Redevelopment Policy Instruments.  Report prepared for the NRTEE. Ottawa.

Hara, D. (2003, January). Market failures and the optimal use of brownfield redevelopment policy instruments. In Presentation to National Brownfields Redevelopment Strategy session, 37th Annual Meeting of the Canadian Economics Association. http://economics. ca/2003/papers/0245. pdf.

Havaleshka, D. (2003) “Reclaiming Toxic Ground.” Maclean’s  August 11, 2003.

Hayek, M. (2012). Brownfield Redevelopment In Toronto, Ontario: An Examination Of Sustainability And The Toronto Portlands.

Hayek, M., Arku, G., & Gilliland, J. (2010). Assessing London, Ontario’s brownfield redevelopment effort to promote urban intensification. Local Environment, 15(4), 389-402.

Hemson Consulting (1998) Retaining Employment Lands – Morningside Heights. A Report to the City of Toronto Economic Development, Tourism & Culture.

Huther, A. (1997) Brownfields and Urban Development – The Reuse of Industrial Sites for Residential Use in the City of Toronto. Masters of Arts research paper, University of Toronto, Department of Geography.

ICF Consulting and E.P. Systems Group Inc. (1999) Assessment of State Initiatives to promote Brownfield Redevelopment of Brownfields prepared for U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development.” (HC #5966, Task Order 13), December 1999.

International Brownfields Exchange (2002) The Canadian Experience,in the Nature of Possibility: Experiences in Risk-based Decision Making, IBE 2000-2002, 7-11.

Iverson, M. A. (2010). Assessing urban brownfields for community gardens in Vancouver, British Columbia. Unpublished Master’s thesis, University of British Columbia, 2010.

Kirby, D., Elliott, S., and George Boire. (2004). “Turning brownfields green: municipal covenants and insurance” in Municipal World, 114:5, May 2004, 11-14.

Lesage, P., Deschênes, L., & Samson, R. (2007). Evaluating holistic environmental consequences of brownfield management options using consequential life cycle assessment for different perspectives. Environmental management, 40(2), 323-337.

Lesage, P., Ekvall, T., Deschênes, L., & Samson, R. (2007). Environmental assessment of brownfield rehabilitation using two different life cycle inventory models. The International Journal of Life Cycle Assessment, 12(7), 497-513.

Lewington, J. (2002). “Industrial Strength” (article on Goderham and Worts site in Toronto) in Report on Business Magazine, September 2002.

Ling, X. (2008). Exploring the potential application of brownfield redevelopment in Dalian, china, based on municipal experiences in Ontario, Canada. Unpublished Master’s thesis, University of Waterloo, 2008.

M.M. Dillon Ltd., Global Risk Management Corporation and Tecsult. (1996). The Financial Services Sector and Brownfield Redevelopment. September 1996. NRTEE, CMHC: Ottawa.

MacNair, J. (2004) “Valuation of Contaminated Properties: A Canadian Perspective.” Canadian Appraiser, Winter 2004, pp. 37-42.

Martel, G. (2006). Bilan et analyse du programme Revi-Sols (Doctoral dissertation, Université de Sherbrooke.).

Martin, I., Visser, W. and Bardos, P. (1996) Review of the Policy Papers Presented to the NATO/CCMS Pilot Study on Research, Development and Evaluation of Remedial Action Technologies for Contaminated Soil and Groundwater. London: UK Department of the Environment and Centre for Research into the Built Environment, Nottingham-Trent University.

Morin, D., & Lefebvre, L. (2000). Brownfield Redevelopment Through Risk Assessment: Case Study Involving A Former Manufactured Gas Plant. Contaminated Soil 2000, 835.

Munson, W. E. (1990). Soil contamination and port redevelopment in Toronto (No. 3). Royal Commission on the Future of the Toronto Waterfront].

Neupane, A., & Gustavson, K. (2008). Urban property values and contaminated sites: A hedonic analysis of Sydney, Nova Scotia. Journal of environmental management, 88(4), 1212-1220.

Norris, J. (2008). Assessment of brownfield remediation and development in Kingston: Block D as a case study. Doctoral dissertation, Queen’s University.

NRTEE (1996a) Contaminated Sites Issues in Canada. Report prepared by Slmcleod consulting. Ottawa: National Round Table on the Environment and the Economy, Financial Services Task Force.

NRTEE (1996b) The Financial Services Sector and Brownfield Redevelopment. Report prepared by MM Dillon Limited, Global Risk Management Corporation, and Tecsult. Ottawa: National Round Table on the Environment and the Economy, Financial Services Task Force. For information see http://www.nrtee-trnee.ca/.

NRTEE (1996c) Survey of Some Senior Governments in Canada Regarding: Implementation of CCME Principles on Contaminated Site Liability; Their Response to Brownfields; and Improving Site Specific Information on the Environmental Condition of Land. Ottawa: National Round Table on the Environment and the Economy, Financial Services Task Force.

NRTEE (1997a) Backgrounder: Improving Site-Specific Data on the Environmental Condition of Land. Ottawa: NRTEE.

NRTEE (1997b) Removing Barriers: Redeveloping Contaminated Lands for Housing. Report prepared by Delcan Corporation, Golder Associates ltd. and McCarthy-Tetrault. Ottawa: National Round Table on the Environment and the Economy, Canada Mortgage and Housing Corporation.

NRTEE (1998a) State of the Debate: Greening Canada’s Brownfield Sites. Ottawa: National Round Table on the Environment and the Economy.

NRTEE (2003) Cleaning up the past, building the future: A national brownfield redevelopment strategy for Canada. Ottawa: NRTEE.

Ontario Ministry of Finance (2004) A Guide to Brownfields Financial Tax Incentive Program. Toronto: Queen’s Printer for Ontario.

Ontario Ministry of Municipal Affairs and Housing (2000) Brownfields Showcase. Toronto: Queen’s Printer for Ontario.

Ontario Ministry of Municipal Affairs and Housing (2000) Municipal Financial Tools for Planning and Development. Toronto: Queen’s Printer for Ontario.

Ontario Ministry of Municipal Affairs and Housing (MMAH) (2004a) Brownfields Showcase II: Opportunities in Our Own Backyard. Queens Printer for Ontario, Toronto.

Ontario Ministry of Municipal Affairs and Housing (MMAH) (2004b). Website .www.mah.gov.on.ca

Ontario Ministry of the Environment (1997) Guideline for Use at Contaminated Sites in Ontario. Toronto: Queen’s Printer for Ontario.

Ouseley, M. (2013). Capital Brownfields: An Assessment of Brownfield Planning Policy in the City of Ottawa, Ontario.

Piccione, L. (2003) “The ‘erasing’ of brownfields in Hamilton, Ontario, Canada.” in E. Tiezzi, C. Brebbia, eds. Ecosystems and Sustainable Development IV. Southampton: WIT Press.

Piccioni, L. (2001) “Incentive Programs: Promoting the Redevelopment of Brownfield Properties.” Economic and Technology Development Journal of Canada, 76-81.

Piccioni, L. (2002) “Around the Table with Brownfields.” Brownfield News, July/August 2002, p.6.

Piccioni, L. (2003) “The Erasing of Brownfields in Hamilton, Ontario, Canada.” Ecosystems and Sustainable Development, Volume 2, Wessex Institute of Technology, 779-787.

Piccioni, L. (2003) Economic Development Incentive Tools. A Working Paper for the Port Colborne Harbourfront and Waterfront Revitalization Strategy, November 2003.

Piccioni, L. (2004) “Financial Incentives for Brownfields Development in Canada.”  Brownfield News, July 2004, 20-21.

Piccioni, L. and C. Morgan. (2000) “Clean Planning for Dirty Soils: Municipal Planning’s Use of the Record of Site Condition.” a two–part series in Ontario Planning Journal, May/June 2000, Vol. 15, No. 3 and July/August 2000, Vol.15 No. 4

Poch, Harry. (2003) “Ontario brownfields: municipal grants, loans and tax assistance.” Municipal World, 113:7, July 2003, 17-19.

Powel, S. (2002) Pre-Purchase Due Diligence – What Constitutes Adequate Due Diligence? Paper presented at Environmental Law for Practicing Professionals: Module II – Environmental Considerations in Land and Business Transactions, 4 November 2002.

Prime Minister’s Caucus Task Force on Urban Issues (2002) Canada’s Urban Strategy – A Blueprint for Action. Final report, Available at http://www.liberal.parl.gc.ca/urb/BluePrint_English.pdf.

Rattle, C. (2006). Delivering Liveable Communities: Brownfield Redevelopment for Housing. PLAN CANADA, 46(4), 37.

RCI Consulting and Regional Analytics (2004) Brownfield Redevelopment for Housing: Literature Review and Analysis. Ottawa: Report Prepared for the Canada Mortgage and Housing Corporation.

Regional Analytics Inc. (2002) A preliminary investigation into the economic impact of brownfield redevelopment activities in Canada. Report Prepared for the National Round Table on the Environment and the Economy. Available at http://www.aboutremediation.com/cbn/ research_publications.asp.

Regional Municipality of Niagara (2002) Community Renewal in Urban Areas: Waiver/Exemption from Regional Development Charges. Report CSD 151-2002/DPD 131-2002, October 2002.

Ross, A. (2004) “Institutional Capacity in Canada.” Brownfield News, March 2004, Vol. 1.

Ross, A. (2009) “From Brown to Gold”. Hazmat Magazine. January, 2009, Vol.1

Rowe, S. (1996) “Site Cleanup Guidelines Include Land Use Advise.” Ontario Planning Journal 11(16): 187-191.

Salamone, J. D. (1998) Setting the Scene for Investment in Brownfields: The International Public Policy Context. Paper presented at the Waterfront Regeneration Trust conference on Building Sustainable Communities through Brownfield Redevelopment, Toronto, April 7, 1998.

Santo, A. (2003) An Assessment of Brownfield Policy and the Government’s Role in Brownfield Redevelopment. A report submitted in partial fulfillment of the requirements for the degree of Master of urban and Regional Planning. Kingston, Ontario: School of Urban and Regional Planning, Queen’s University.  

Saxe, D. (2000) “Barriers to Brownfields Redevelopment.” HazMat Magazine, February/March 2000.

Saxe, D. (2002) “Spirit of Halloween.” Municipal World, March 2004, pp. 39-40.

Saxe, D. (2003) “Bedeviling Brownfields Issues.” HazMat Magazine, December/January 2003.

Sheppard, S., Gaudet, C., Sheppard, M., Cureton, P. and Wong, M. (1992) “The Development of Assessment and Remediation Guidelines for Contaminated Soils, a Review of the Science.” Canadian Journal of Soil Science, 72, 359-394.

Shipley, R., Utz, S., & Parsons, M. (2006). Does adaptive reuse pay? A study of the business of building renovation in Ontario, Canada. International Journal of Heritage Studies, 12(6), 505-520.

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Sommers, S. (2008). Brownfield Problem: Liability for Lenders, Owners, and Developers in Canada and the United States, The. Colo. J. Int’l Envtl. L. & Pol’y, 19, 259.

Spergel, J. (2001). “HUD’s BEDI Program Provides Significant Brownfields Funding Opportunities.” The Legal Intelligencer March 29.

Summerby-Murray, R. (2002). Interpreting deindustrialized landscapes of Atlantic Canada: memory and industrial heritage in Sackville, New Brunswick. The Canadian Geographer/Le Géographe canadien, 46(1), 48-62.

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Tam, E. and Byer, P. (2002). “Remediation of contaminated lands: a decision methodology for site owners.” Journal of Environmental Management  64, 387-400.

TEDCO (2002) TEDCO and Toronto’s Port Lands: Brownfields Development on the Waterfront. Strategy Institute Conference.

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Tiedemann, K. H., Beriatos, E., & Brebbia, C. A. (2008, April). Brownfield site rehabilitation: a Canadian perspective. In Fourth International Conference on Prevention, Assessment, Rehabilitation and Development of Brownfield Sites, Cephalonia, Greece, May 2008. (pp. 15-42). WIT Press

Villemaire, B. (1999) “An Urban Conundrum: Industrial Brownfield Redevelopment.” Canadian Industrial Property Guide, 30, 100-102.

Villemaire, B. (2001) “An Urban Recyclable: Brownfield Redevelopment as Smart Growth.” Economic & Technology Journal of Canada 2001: 68-74.

Visser, W. J. (1995) The Limit Value Criterion: Comparison of Various International Approaches to Contaminated Land. Paper presented at the European Conference on Environment organized by the Engineering Centre for Environmental Protection, Palermo, Italy.

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Walker, S., Hipel, K. W., & Inohara, T. (2009, October). Attitudes of institutions in brownfield redevelopment projects. In Systems, Man and Cybernetics, 2009. SMC 2009. IEEE International Conference on (pp. 2327-2331). IEEE.

Wang, L., Fang, L., & Hipel, K. W. (2009, October). Risk management of liability uncertainties to facilitate brownfield redevelopment: Comparing the situation of Canada with the US. In Systems, Man and Cybernetics, 2009. SMC 2009. IEEE International Conference on (pp. 1122-1129). IEEE.

Wang, L., Fang, L., & Hipel, K. W. (2011). Negotiation over costs and benefits in brownfield redevelopment. Group decision and negotiation, 20(4), 509-524.

Wang, Q., Hipel, K. W., & Kilgour, D. M. (2008, October). Conflict analysis in brownfield redevelopment: the erase program in Hamilton, Ontario. In Systems, Man and Cybernetics, 2008. SMC 2008. IEEE International Conference on (pp. 2913-2918). IEEE.

Willis, S. (2004) “Brownfield Policy Reform: A Five Year Perspective” Ontario Planning Journal, July/August 2004, Vol. 19, No. 4.

Wilson, H. D. (2002) Brownfield Redevelopment: An Urban Revitalization Tool for Reducing Urban Sprawl. University of Laval, Quebec: URBANA Independent Study, Professor Pierre Frechette.

Witmer, J. A., Hipel, K. W., Kilgour, D. M., & Chen, Y. (2008). Systems Engineering Approach to Brownfield Redevelopment: Ralgreen Community Revitalisation in Kitchener, Canada. Proceedings of Water Down Under 2008, 1013.

Yousefi, S., Hipel, K. W., Hegazy, T., Witmer, J. A., & Gray, P. (2007, October). Negotiation characteristics in brownfield redevelopment projects. In Systems, Man and Cybernetics, 2007. ISIC. IEEE International Conference on (pp. 1866-1871). IEEE.

Zegarac, M. and Muir, T. (1998) The Effects of RAP Related Restoration and Parkland Development on Residential Property Values: A Hamilton Harbour Case Study. Burlington, Ontario: Environment Canada.

 

Christopher De Sousa

Brownfield Publications 

Books & Monographs 

De Sousa, C. (2008). Brownfields Redevelopment and the Quest for Sustainability. London: Elsevier Science/Emerald Group Publishing, Current Issues in Urban and Regional Studies Series, Volume 3.

Journal Publications 

De Sousa, C. (2014). The greening of urban post-industrial landscapes: Past practices and emerging trends. Local Environment, Online first March 12, 1-19.

McQueen, H. and De Sousa, C. (2013). Getting our Hands Dirty: Prioritizing Brownfields in Toronto and the GTA. Ontario Planning Journal, 28(5): 12-14

De Sousa, C. (2013). The green renewal of Milwaukee’s Menomonee Valley. Watershed Science Bulletin, Spring 2013, Pp. 2 (reviewed vignette) www.awsps.org/publications/watershed-science-bulletin‎.

De Sousa, C. (2010). From brown liability to green opportunity: Reinventing urban landscapes, Carolina Planning, 35, 3-12.

Adams, D., De Sousa, C. & Tiesdell, S. (2010). Brownfield development: A comparison of North American and British approaches. Urban Studies, 47 (1): 75-104.

De Sousa, C., Wu, C. & Westphal, L. (2009). Assessing the effect of publicly supported brownfield redevelopment on surrounding property values. Economic Development Quarterly, 23 (2): 95-110.

De Sousa, C. (2006). Unearthing the benefits of brownfield to green space projects: An examination of project use and quality of life impacts. Local Environment ,11 (5): 577-600.

De Sousa, C. (2006). Urban brownfields redevelopment in Canada: The role of local government. The Canadian Geographer, 50 (3): 392-407.

De Sousa, C. (2005). Policy performance and brownfield redevelopment in Milwaukee, Wisconsin. The Professional Geographer, 57 (2): 312–327.

De Sousa, C. (2004). The greening of brownfields in American cities. Journal of Environmental Planning and Management, 47 (4): 579-600.

De Sousa, C. & Gramling, B. (2003). The Menomonee Valley Benchmarking Initiative: Identifying priorities, assessing conditions, and devising a sustainable vision for Milwaukee’s Menomonee Valley. The Wisconsin Geographer, 19: 4-13.

De Sousa, C. (2003). Turning brownfields into green space in the City of Toronto. Landscape and Urban Planning, 62 (4): 181-198.

De Sousa, C. (2002). Brownfield redevelopment in Toronto: An examination of past trends and future prospects. Land Use Policy, 19 (4): 297-309.

De Sousa, C. (2002). Measuring the public costs and benefits of brownfield versus greenfield development in the Greater Toronto Area. Environment and Planning B, 29 (2): 251-280.

De Sousa, C. (2001). Contaminated sites management: The Canadian situation in international context. Journal of Environmental Management, 62 (2): 131-154.

De Sousa, C. (2000). Brownfield redevelopment versus greenfield development: A private sector perspective on the costs and risks associated with brownfield redevelopment in the Greater Toronto Area. Journal of Environmental Planning and Management, 43 (6): 831-853.

Book Chapters

De Sousa, Christopher; Spiess, Thierry. (2014)  “Brownfields.” In Oxford Bibliographies in Geography. Ed. Barney Warf. New York: Oxford University Press (http://www.oxfordbibliographies.com/view/document/obo-9780199874002/obo-9780199874002-0048.xml).

Benton-Short, Lisa and De Sousa, C. (2014) “Cities and Pollution.” In Benton-Short, L. (Ed.) Cities of North America: Contemporary Challenges in US and Canadian Cities (pp. 299-334). Lanham, MD: Rowman and Littlefield.

De Sousa, C. (2013) Publicly subsidized brownfields redevelopment. In White, S. & Kotval, Z. (Eds.) Financing economic development in the 21st century, 2nd Edition (pp. 150-167). New York: M.E. Sharpe.

De Sousa, C. and Ghoshal, S. (2012) Redevelopment of brownfield sites. In Zeman, F. (ed.) Metropolitan sustainability: Understanding and improving the urban environment (pp. 99-117). Cambridge: Woodhead Publishing.

Berman, L., De Sousa, C., Linder, T., & Misky, D. (2012). From blighted brownfields to healthy and sustainable communities: Tracking performance and measuring outcomes. In R.C. Hula, L.A. Reese, and C. Jackson-Elmoore (Eds.) Reclaiming Brownfields (pp. 311-340). London: Ashgate.

De Sousa, C. (2011). Creating the green industrial district: Transforming Milwaukee’s Menomonee Valley from a blighted brownfield into a sustainable place to work and play.” In M. Slavin (ed.), Sustainability in America’s cities: Creating the green metropolis (pp. 45-68). Washington, D.C.: Island Press.

De Sousa, C., Gramling, B., & LeMoine, K. (2009). Evaluating progress toward sustainable development in Milwaukee’s Menomonee River Valley: Linking brownfields redevelopment with community quality of life. In J. Sirgy, D. Rahtz, & R. Phillips (Eds.), Community quality-of-life indicators: Best cases III (pp. 80-100). Berlin: Springer.

De Sousa, C. (2008). Brownfields redevelopment in Canada: Moving from liability to opportunity. In A. Abdel-Aziz & N. Chalifour (Eds.) Canadian brownfields manual (pp. 2-1 to 2-29). Markham, Ontario: LexisNexis Canada Press.

De Sousa, C., Gramling, B., & LeMoine, K. (2007). Evaluating progress toward sustainable development in Milwaukee’s Menomonee River Valley: Linking brownfields redevelopment with community quality of life. In J. Sirgy, D. Rahtz, & R. Phillips (Eds.) Community quality-of-life indicators: Best cases III (pp. 81-101). Blacksburg, Virginia: International Society for Quality of Life Studies: 81-101.

De Sousa, C. (2006). Green futures for industrial brownfields. In R. Platt (Ed.) The humane metropolis: People and nature in the 21^st-century city (pp. Volume 2: 206-212). Amherst, MA: University of Massachusetts Press in association with the Lincoln Institute of Land Policy.

De Sousa, C. (2004). Brownfield redevelopment in Canadian cities: Justifications and directions. In A. Abdel-Aziz & N. Chalifour (Eds.) Canadian brownfields manual (pp. 2-1 to 2-41). Toronto: LexisNexis Butterwoths Press.

Reports & Proceedings 

The reports below were performed under a subcontract with the University of Illinois at Chicago and made possible by grant number TR-83418401 from U.S. Environmental Protection Agency.  The Sustainable Brownfields Consortium is an interdisciplinary group of researchers and technical advisors who are analyzing best practices for sustainable redevelopment of brownfields and the environmental, economic and public health benefits that can result. The project website is at www.brownfields.uic.edu.

Tilidetzke, J., De Sousa, C. and Gramling, B. (2013) The Menomonee Valley State of the Valley Report: Ten Years Benchmarking Change in the Valley 2003-2013. Report prepared for Menomonee Valley Benchmarking Initiative, UW-Milwaukee Center for Urban Initiatives Research, Ryerson University, and the Sixteenth Street Community Health Center. Pg. 1-76. http://www.renewthevalley.org/documents/157-menomonee-valley-benchmarking-initiative-report.

De Sousa, C. and Testaguzza, M. (2013) Heifer International, Little Rock, Arkansas: A Brownfield Revitalization Best Practice, Pg. 1-22. http://www.uic.edu/orgs/brownfields/research-results/documents/HeiferInternationalArkansasBMPcasestudy-1-2-14.pdf.

De Sousa, C. and D’Souza, L. (2013) From Brownfields to Parkland – Elmhurst Park and Fresh Kills Park, New York, NY: Sustainable Brownfields Revitalization Best Practices Pg. 1-21 http://www.uic.edu/orgs/brownfields/research-results/documents/ElmhurstParkFreshKillsCaseStudy-12-24-13.pdf

De Sousa, C. and Spiess, T. (2013) Brockton Brightfield, Brockton, Massachusetts: A Sustainable Brownfield Revitalization Best Practice Pg. 1-8 http://www.uic.edu/orgs/brownfields/research-results/documents/BrocktonBrightfield-finalforposting-May102013.pdf.

De Sousa, C. and D’Souza, L. (2013) Atlantic Station, Atlanta, Georgia: A Sustainable Brownfield Revitalization Best Practice. Pg. 1-19 http://www.uic.edu/orgs/brownfields/research-results/documents/AtlanticStationCaseStudyFinalforposting1-3-13.pdf

De Sousa, C. and D’Souza, L. (2012) South Waterfront District, Portland, OR: A Sustainable Brownfield Revitalization Best Practice. Pg. 1-17, http://www.uic.edu/orgs/brownfields/research-results/documents/PortlandSouthWaterfrontFinalforPosting10-29-12.pdf

De Sousa, C. and D’Souza, L. (2012) The Chicago Center for Green Technology: A Sustainable Brownfield Revitalization Best Practice. Pg. 1-16, http://www.uic.edu/orgs/brownfields/research-results/documents/CCGTcasestudy-finalforposting-9-13-12.pdf

De Sousa, C. and D’Souza, L. (2012) Holmes Road Landfill (Houston Solar Project), Houston, Texas: A U.S. EPA Brownfields Sustainability Pilot, Pg. 1-7, http://www.uic.edu/orgs/brownfields/research-results/documents/Finalforposting-HoustonTXSolar-5-18-12.pdf

De Sousa, C. and Hayek, M. (2012) Anvil Mountain, Silverton, Colorado: A U.S. EPA Brownfields Sustainability Pilot, Pg. 1-8, http://www.uic.edu/orgs/brownfields/research-results/documents/AnvilMountain-finalforposting-June202012.pdf

De Sousa, C. and D’Souza, L. (2012) Greenville Workforce Housing Project/Sustainable Reuse of a Former Gas Station and Supermarket, Greenville, SC: A U.S. EPA Brownfields Sustainability Pilot, Pg. 1-8, http://www.uic.edu/orgs/brownfields/research-results/documents/GreenAvenuePilotWrite-up-FINALFORPOSTINGJune292012.pdf

De Sousa, C., Hayek, M. and D’Souza, L. (2012) Langdale and Riverdale Mills Redevelopment, Valley, Alabama: A U.S. EPA Brownfields Sustainability Pilot, Pg. 1-8, http://www.uic.edu/orgs/brownfields/research-results/documents/LangdaleMillsValleyAlabama-FinalforPosting-7-15-12.pdf

De Sousa, C. (2012) Milwaukee’s Menomonee Valley: A Sustainable Re-Industrialization Best Practice. Pg. 1-18, http://www.uic.edu/orgs/brownfields/research-results/documents/MenomoneeValley-final-12-7-11.pdf

De Sousa, C. (2012) Moran Center, Burlington, Vermont: A U.S. EPA Brownfields Sustainability Pilot. Pg. 1-12, http://www.uic.edu/orgs/brownfields/research-results/documents/MoranCenter-final-12-7-11.pdf

De Sousa, C. (2012) Tabor Commons to Café Au Play, Portland, Oregon: A U.S. EPA Brownfields Sustainability Pilot. Pg. 1-10. http://www.uic.edu/orgs/brownfields/research-results/documents/TaborWebpostFinal-12-9-11_000.pdf

De Sousa, C. (2012) June Key Delta Community Center, Portland, Oregon: A U.S. EPA Brownfields Sustainability Pilot. Pg. 1-13. http://www.uic.edu/orgs/brownfields/research-results/documents/DeltaHousefinalforposting-1-2-2012.pdf

De Sousa, C., Gramling, B., & Lemoine, K. (2008). Milwaukee’s Menomonee Valley Benchmarking Initiative: Measuring changes in community health status over time. Summary report prepared for the Agency for Toxic Substances and Disease Registry (ATSDR).

De Sousa, C., Gramling, B., & Lemoine, K. (2006). 2005 State of the Valley: Evaluating change in Milwaukee’s Menomonee Valley. Report prepared for Menomonee Valley Benchmarking Initiative, UW-Milwaukee Center for Urban Initiatives and Research and the Sixteenth Street Community Health Center (www.mvbi.org).

De Sousa, C. (2005). Increasing residential development activity on urban brownfields: An examination of redevelopment trends, developer perceptions, and future prospects. Report prepared for the National Academies HUD Urban Scholars Fellowship Program (posted as a Brownfields Research Consortium working paper).

De Sousa, C. (2005). The role of non-profit organizations in the greening of urban brownfields: A comparative examination of management approaches and outcomes. Report prepared for UW-Milwaukee’s Center for Urban Initiatives and Research and the Center for Nonprofit Management.

De Sousa, C. (2004). The State of Milwaukee’s Environment. Milwaukee: Center for Economic Development, University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee http://www.uwm.edu/Dept/CED/publications/ statemkenviro904.pdf

De Sousa, C. (2003). Positioning brownfields as an essential building block for sustainable communities: Keynote address. In the Canadian Urban Institute, Proceedings of Brownfields 2003: The Changing Landscape. Toronto: Canadian Urban Institute http://www.canurb.com/events/brownfields_ presentations.php.

Center for Urban Initiatives and Research (2003). Menomonee Valley Benchmarking Initiative. Milwaukee: Center for Urban Initiatives and Research & the Sixteenth Street Community Health Center.  Project Coordinators Chris De Sousa, Department of Geography, University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee & Ben Gramling, Sixteenth Street Community Health Center (www.mvbi.org).

De Sousa, C. (2000). Brownfields redevelopment. In Ontario Ministry of Municipal Affairs and Housing, Brownfields showcase: Workbook kit, (Module 6). Toronto: Ontario Ministry of Municipal Affairs and Housing, Provincial Planning and Environmental Services Branch.

Metropolitan Toronto Planning Department (1997). State of the land information system project – Forum proceedings. Toronto: Metro Planning, Research and Information Services Division

Definitions and Inventories 

Alker, Sandra, VictoriaJoy, PeterRoberts, and NathanSmith. “The Definition of Brownfield.”Journal of Environmental Planning and Management43.1(2000): 49–69.

Boott, R., and M.Haklay, K.Heppell, and J.Morley. “The Use of GIS in Brownfield Redevelopment.” In Spatial Information and the Environment. Edited by Peter J.Halls, 245–262. London and New York: Taylor & Francis, 2001. [ISBN: 9780415253628]

Colten, C.“Historical Hazards: The Geography of Relict Industrial Wastes.”The Professional Geographer42.2(1990): 146–156.

Leigh, Nancey Green, and Sarah L.Coffin. “How Many Brownfields Are There? Building an Industrial Legacy Database.”Journal of Urban Technology7.3(2000): 1–18.

Noonan, Frank, and CharlesVidich. “Decision Analysis for Utilizing Hazardous Waste Site Assessments in Real Estate Acquisition.”Risk Analysis12.2(1992): 245–251.

Pagano, Michael A., and Ann O’M.Bowman. Vacant Land in Cities: An Urban Resource. Brookings Institution, Center on Urban and Metropolitan Policy, 2000.

Syms, Paul, and RobertSimons. “Contaminated Land Registers: An Analysis of the UK and USA Approaches to Public Management of Contaminated Sites.”Land Contamination and Reclamation7.2(1999): 121–132.

Yount, Kristen R.“What Are Brownfields? Finding a Conceptual Definition.”Environmental Practice5.01(2003): 25–33.

 

Economic Outcomes

De Sousa, Christopher A., ChangshanWu, and Lynne M.Westphal. “Assessing the Effect of Publicly Assisted Brownfield Redevelopment on Surrounding Property Values.”Economic Development Quarterly23.2(2009): 95–110.

Hula, Richard C., and RebeccaBromley-Trujillo. “Cleaning Up the Mess: Redevelopment of Urban Brownfields.”Economic Development Quarterly24.3(2010): 276–287.

Lange, Deborah, and SueMcNeil. “Clean It and They Will Come? Defining Successful Brownfield Development.”Journal of Urban Planning and Development130.2(2004): 101–108.

Leigh, Nancey Green, and Sarah L.Coffin. “Modeling the Relationship among Brownfields, Property Values, and Community Revitalization.”Housing Policy Debate16.2(2005): 257–280.

Linn, Joshua. “The Effect of Voluntary Brownfields Programs on Nearby Property Values: Evidence from Illinois.”Journal of Urban Economics78(2013): 1–18.

Longo, Alberto, and AnnaAlberini. “What Are the Effects of Contamination Risks on Commercial and Industrial Properties? Evidence from Baltimore, Maryland.”Journal of Environmental Planning and Management49.5(2006): 713–737.

Winson‐Geideman, Kimberly, Robert A.Simons, and JohnPendergrass. “Tracking Remediation and Redevelopment Trends of Brownfield Clean‐Up Programmes: The Cook County Experience.”Journal of Environmental Planning and Management47.3(2004): 393–405.

Economic Redevelopment

Bartsch C.,Collaton, E.,  and Pepper, E. Coming Clean for Economic Development: A Resource Book on Environmental Cleanup and Economic Development Opportunities.

Bielen. M. (1996). Brownfields and their redevelopment. Ohio State University.
About: Redevelopment planning of brownfields in Ohio and the barriers to their redevelopment.

Carroll, D. A., & Eger, R. J. (2006). Brownfields, crime, and tax increment financing. The American Review of Public Administration, 36(4), 455-477.

Chicago Fed Letter. (1995). Brownfield Redevelopment and Urban Economies. May (93), p.1.
About: Strategies to return idle or abandoned industrial sites to productive use.

De Sousa, C. A. (2008). Brownfields redevelopment and the quest for sustainability (Vol. 3). Emerald Group Pub Limited.

Eisen, J. (2007).  Brownfields at 20: A Critical Reevaluation. Fordham Urban Law Journal, 34(721).

Gallant, B. T., & Blickle, F. W. (2005). The building decommissioning assessment: a new six-step process to manage redevelopment of brownfields with major structure Environmental Practice, 7(02), 97-107.

Hinkley, S. (1998). Cleaning Up: The context and goals of brownfield redevelopment. University of North Carolina.

Howland, M. (2000). The Impact of Contamination on the Canton/Southeast Baltimore Land Market. Journal of the American Planning Association, 66 (4), p. 411.

Hula, R. C., & Bromley-Trujillo, R. (2010). Cleaning up the mess: Redevelopment of urban brownfields. Economic Development Quarterly, 24(3), 276-287.

Industrial Site Reuse, Contamination and Urban Redevelopment: Coping with the Challenges of Brownfields. (1994). Northeast-Midwest Institute. Washington, DC.
About: Discussion of the mitigation of contaminated areas for reuse.

Jonathan Deason, William Sherk and Gary Carroll.2001 Public Policies and Private Decisions Affecting the Redevelopment of Brownfields: An Analysis of Critical Factors, Relative Weights and Areal Differences. George Washington University.

Lange, D. and Mcneil, S. (2004). Clean It and They Will Come? Defining Successful Brownfield Redevelopment. Urban Planning & Development, 130 (2), p. 101.

Mark S. Dennison. (1998) .ABS Consulting. Brownfields Redevelopment.

National Center for Eco-Industrial Development/Center for Economic Development, School of Policy, Planning and Development, University of Southern California.

Paull, E. (2008). The environmental and economic impacts of brownfields redevelopment Northeast–Midwest Institute (www.nemw.org).

Pepper, E. Lessons from the Field: Unlocking Economic Potential With an Environmental Key. Northeast-Midwest Institute.

Simons, R. A. (1998). Turning Brownfields Into Greenbacks: Developing and Financing Environmentally Contaminated Urban Real Estate. Washington, D.C. Urban Land Institute.

Economic Risk and Heath

Berman, Laurel, Deborah Orr, and TinaForrester. “*Improving Community Health: Brownfields and Health Monitoring[http://www.atsdr.cdc.gov/sites/brownfields/docs/improving_community_health.pdf]*.”Environmental Practice11(2009): 190–195.

Ding, E.“Brownfield Remediation for Urban Health: A Systematic Review and Case Assessment of Baltimore, Maryland.”Journal of Young Investigators14(2005): 596–600.

Greenberg, Michael R.“Reversing Urban Decay: Brownfield Redevelopment and Environmental Health.”Environmental Health Perspectives111.2(2003): A74.

Litt, Jill S., Nga L.Tran, and Thomas A.Burke. “Examining Urban Brownfields Through the Public Health ‘Macroscope.’”Environmental Health Perspectives110.Suppl 2(2002): 183.

Europe and Others 

Andres, L., & Grésillon, B. (2013). Cultural brownfields in European cities: a new mainstream object for cultural and urban policies. International Journal of Cultural Policy, 19(1), 40-62.

Donadieu, P. (2006). Landscape urbanism in Europe: From brownfields to sustainable urban development. Journal of Landscape Architecture, 1(2), 36-45.

Garb, Y., & Jackson, J. (2006). Central Europe’s brownfields: Catalysing a planning response in the Czech Republic.
About: Spatial planning and urban development in the new EU Member States from adjustment to reinvention.

Oliver, L., Ferber, U., Grimski, D., Millar, K., & Nathanail, P. (2005). The Scale and Nature of European Brownfields. In CABERNET 2005-International Conference on Managing Urban Land.

Pediaditi, K., Wehrmeyer, W., & Burningham, K. (2006). Evaluating brownfield redevelopment projects a review of existing sustainability indicator tools and their adoption by the UK development industry.

Brownfields III: Prevention, Assessment, Rehabilitation and Development of Brownfield Sites, 1, 51-60.

Thornton, G., & Nathanail, P. (2005).  Are incentives for regenerating UK brownfield sites sustainable? Land Contamination & Reclamation, 13(4), 327-338.

Nathanail, C.P., 2011. Sustainable brownfield regeneration. In: SWARTJES, F., ed., Dealing with contaminated sites: from theory towards practical application. Springer, 1079-1104.

Thornton, G., Franz, M., Edwards, D., Pahlen, G. & Nathanail, P. (2007.) The challenge of sustainability: incentives for brownfield regeneration in Europe.

Financial Incentives

Bartsch, C., & Wells, B. (2005). State brownfield financing tools and strategies. Northeast-Midwest Institute.

Bartsch, C.(2002). Financing Brownfield Cleanup and Redevelopment  Government Finance Review. September (1), p.126

Borisov, B. G. (2006). Risk Management in Brownfields Redevelopment.
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Glenn, M. R. (2005).  Brownfields Capital—Unlocking Value in Environmental Redevelopment. Journal of Real Estate Portfolio Management, 11(1), 81-92.

Meyer, Peter B. (2000). Approaches to Brownfield Regeneration: The Relative Value of Financial Incentives, Relaxed Mitigation Standards and Regulatory Certainty.

Paull, E. (2006). Using Tax Increment Financing for Brownfields Redevelopment. Northeast Midwest Economic Review.

Runyon, Cheryl. (2003). Financing Brownfields Cleanup and Redevelopment.

Walzer, N., & Hamm, G. F. (2005). Returns to Brownfields Investments. Western Illinois University, Illinois Institute for Rural Affairs.

Wang, Q., Hipel, K. W., & Kilgour, D. M. (2010). A numerical method of evaluating brownfields using fuzzy boundaries and fuzzy real options. In Systems Man and Cybernetics (SMC).

General Overview in the United States 

Bartsch, Charles, CarolAndress, Deborah Cooney, and Jocelyn Seitzman. *New Life for Old Buildings: Confronting Environmental and Economic lssues to lndustrial Reuse[ftp://nemw.org/wwwroot/www/images/stories/documents/newlife.pdf ]*. Washington, DC: Northeast-Midwest Institute, 1991.

Bartsch, Charles, ElizabethCollaton, and Edith Pepper. *Coming Clean for Economic Development: A Resource Book on Environmental Cleanup and Economic Development Opportunities[ftp://www.nemw.org/wwwroot/www/images/stories/documents/cmclean.pdf]*. Washington, DC: Northeast-Midwest Institute, 1996.

Gilliland, Ed. Brownfield Redevelopment: Performance Evaluation. Washington, DC: Council for Urban Economic Development, 1999.

Heberle, Lauren, and KrisWernstedt. “Understanding Brownfields Regeneration in the US.”Local Environment11.5(2006): 479–497.

Pepper, Edith M.Lessons from the Field: Unlocking Economic Potential with an Environmental Key. Washington, DC: Northeast-Midwest Institute, 1997. [ISBN: 9781882061648]

Rafson, Harold, and RobertRafson. Brownfields: Redeveloping Environmentally Distressed Properties. New York: McGraw Hill, 1999. [ISBN: 9780070527683]

Simons, Robert. Turning Brownfields into Greenbacks: Developing and Financing Environmentally Contaminated Urban Real Estate. Washington, DC: Urban Land Institute, 1998. [ISBN: 9780874208511]

United States Conference of Mayors. Recycling America’s Land: A National Report on Brownfields Redevelopment. Washington, DC: United States Conference of Mayors, 1998–.

GIS/GPS/Mapping 

Boott, R., Haklay, M., Heppell, K., & Morley, J. (2001). The use of GIS in brownfield redevelopment.

Stasiak, E.Putting Brownfields on the Map: Using GIS to Coordinate and Facilitate the Brownfields Redevelopment Process.  International City/County Management Association.

Thomas, M. R. (2002).  A GIS-based decision support system for brownfield redevelopment. Landscape and Urban Planning, 58(1), 7-23.

Wang, Q., Hipel, K. W., & Kilgour, D. M. (2008, October). Conflict analysis in brownfield redevelopment: the erase program in Hamilton, Ontario In Systems, Man and Cybernetics, 2008. SMC 2008.

Greenfield Protection 

De Sousa, C. (2002). Measuring the Public Costs and Benefits of Brownfield Versus Greenfield Development  in the Greater Totonto Area.  Environment & Planning B: Planning and Design,  29(2), p. 251-280.

Nagengast, A., Hendrickson, C., & Lange, D. (2011). Commuting from US brownfield and greenfield residential development neighborhoods. Journal of Urban Planning and Development, 137, p. 298.

Greenspace Creation from Brownfields

De Sousa, C. (2004). The Greening of Brownfields in American Cities. Journal of Environmental Management,  47 (7), p. 579.

De Sousa, C. A. (2006). Unearthing the benefits of brownfield to green space projects: an examination of project use and quality of life impacts. Local Environment, 11(5), p. 577-600.

Franz, M., Güles, O., & Prey, G. (2008). Place‐making and ‘green’ reuses of brownfields in the Ruhr. Tijdschrift voor economische en sociale geografie, 99(3), p. 316-328.

Harold J. Rafson and Robert N. Rafson. (1999). Brownfields. McGraw-Hill Professional.  New York, NY.

Johnson, M. (2002). Brownfields are Looking Greener. Planning.

Mansfield, L. (1997). Brownfields Turn Green: Reclaiming Abandoned Industrial Sites. University of Alabama Magazine.

Sarni, W. (2009). Greening Brownfields: Remediation Through Sustainable Development. McGraw-Hill Professional.

Sigurani, M. A. (2006). Brownfields: Converging Green, Community, and Investment Concerns. Ariz. Att’y, 43, p. 38-41.

Siikamäki, J., & Wernstedt, K. (2008). Turning Brownfields into Greenspaces: Examining Incentives and Barriers to Revitalization. Journal of Health Politics, Policy and Law, 33(3), p. 559-593.

Guides/Guidebooks/Similar Documents 

American Bar Association. Brownfields: A Comprehensive Guide to Redeveloping Contaminated Property. Toggle of Natural Resources.

Bartsch, C. (1999). The Color of Redevelopment. American City & County – Brownfields Supplement.

Heberle, L., & Wernstedt, K. (2006). Understanding brownfields regeneration in the US. Local Environment, 11(5), 479-497.

Iowa Department of Economic Development. (2002). Brownfield Primer.

Kirshenberg, S.,Fischer, W., Bartsch, C. and Collaton, E. (1997). Brownfields Redevelopment: A Guidebook for Local Government and Communities. Northeast-Midwest Institute, Washington, DC.

Mccormick, D. (2004). Field Guide to Brownfields. National Association of Realtors, Chicago.

National Association of Local Government Environmental Professionals. (1997). Building a Brownfields Partnership From the Ground Up: Local Government Views on the Value & Promise of National Brownfields Initiatives.

Soler, S. (2004). Brownfields Revitalization. CRC Press, Boca Raton, FL.

Weston, R. F. (1997). The Brownfields Book.  Jenner & Block.  Chicago, IL.

Housing and Brownfields 

Adams, D. and Watkins, C. (2002). Greenfields, Brownfields and Housing.  Blackwell Publishing. Oxford.

Adams, D., & Watkins, C. (2008).  Greenfields, Brownfields and Housing. Greenfields, brownfields and housing development. Wiley-Blackwell.

Bartsch, C. (2006). Linking Brownfield Redevelopment and Housing. Northeast-Midwest Institute, April, Washington DC, 20003.

Bartsch, C. and Dorfman, B. (2002). Brownfields, VCPs, and Housing: State-of-the-State Information and Data.

De Sousa, C. A. (2006). Urban brownfields redevelopment in Canada: the role of local government. The Canadian Geographer/Le Géographe canadien, 50(3), 392-407.

Dixon, T., & Adams, D. (2008). Housing supply and brownfield regeneration in a post-Barker world: is there enough brownfield land in England and Scotland? Urban Studies, 45(1), 115-139.

Gute, D. M., & Taylor, M. (2006). Revitalizing neighbourhoods through sustainable brownfields redevelopment: Principles put into practice in Bridgeport. Local Environment, 11(5), 537-558.

Hamlin, R., Hula, R., Cobarzan, B., Jackson-Elmoore, C., & Leuca, C. (2008). Brownfields: Making Programs Work for Michigan Communities. Urban Policy Research Series, 73.

Kaufman, D. A., & Cloutier, N. R. (2006). The impact of small brownfields and greenspaces on residential property values. The Journal of Real Estate Finance and Economics, 33(1), 19-30

Leigh, N. G., & Coffin, S. L. (2005). Modeling the relationship among brownfields, property values, and community revitalization. Housing Policy Debate, 16(2), 257-280.

Local Government Environmental Assistance Network. (2003). Coordinating Brownfields Redevelopment and Local Housing Initiatives.

Mc Avoy, P., Driscol, M. B. and Gramling, B. 2004. Integrating the Environment, the Economy, and Community Health: A Community Health Center’s Initiative to Link Health Benefits to Smart Growth. American Journal of Public Health.

Schopp, D. (2003).  From Brownfields to Housing: Opportunities, Issues, and Answers. Northeast-Midwest Institute

Sounderpandian, J., Frank, N., & Chalasani, S. (2005).  A support system for mediating brownfields redevelopment negotiations. Industrial Management & Data Systems, 105(2), 237-254.

Suchman, D. R. (2002). Developing Successful Infill Housing. Urban Land Institute, Washington, DC.

Svetlik, J. B. (2007, April). Externality effects of local brownfields on residential property values. Business of Brownfields Conference (Vol. 19).

Wernstedt, K., Meyer, P. B., Alberini, A., & Heberle, L. (2006). Incentives for private residential brownfields development in US urban areas. Journal of Environmental Planning and Management, 49(1), 101-119.