Service-Learning in Disaster Recovery: Rebuilding the Mississippi Gulf Coast (open access)

Service-Learning in Disaster Recovery: Rebuilding the Mississippi Gulf Coast

This article describes a course in the City and Regional Planning program at the Ohio State University.
Date: July 29, 2010
Creator: Evans-Cowley, Jennifer
Object Type: Article
System: The UNT Digital Library
The Effect of Development Impact Fees on Housing Values (open access)

The Effect of Development Impact Fees on Housing Values

This paper examines the effects of impact fees on housing prices using data from 46,420 properties in 63 Texas cities, 38 of which impose an impact fee.
Date: 2009
Creator: Evans-Cowley, Jennifer; Lockwood, Larry J.; Rutherford, Ronald C. & Springer, Thomas M.
Object Type: Article
System: The UNT Digital Library
From Big to Little Data for Natural Disaster Recovery: How Online and On-the-ground Activities are Connected? (open access)

From Big to Little Data for Natural Disaster Recovery: How Online and On-the-ground Activities are Connected?

This article examines how active and influential members of Facebook groups aided in disaster recovery following Hurricane Sandy.
Date: 2014-11-8
Creator: Afzalan, Nader; Evans-Cowley, Jennifer & Mirzazad Barijough, Maziar
Object Type: Article
System: The UNT Digital Library
An Empirical Analysis of Effect of Housing Curb Appeal on Sales Price of Newer Houses (open access)

An Empirical Analysis of Effect of Housing Curb Appeal on Sales Price of Newer Houses

This paper presents an empirical analysis of the effect of housing curb appeal on the sales price of newer houses.
Date: November 2013
Creator: Chen, Jun; Evans-Cowley, Jennifer; Rutherford, Ronald C. & Stanley, Brooke W.
Object Type: Article
System: The UNT Digital Library
Planning for a Temporary-to-Permanent Housing Solution in Post-Katrina Mississippi: The Story of the Mississippi Cottage (open access)

Planning for a Temporary-to-Permanent Housing Solution in Post-Katrina Mississippi: The Story of the Mississippi Cottage

This article examines how local governments and residents responded to the Mississippi Cottage Program.
Date: August 2011
Creator: Evans-Cowley, Jennifer & Kitchen, Joseph
Object Type: Article
System: The UNT Digital Library
Is Hazard Mitigation Being Incorporated into Post-Katrina Plans in Mississippi? (open access)

Is Hazard Mitigation Being Incorporated into Post-Katrina Plans in Mississippi?

This article examines the degree to which hazard mitigation has been incorporated into the long-range plans developed in the communities along the coast in Harrison County, Mississippi, 18 months after Katrina.
Date: November 2007
Creator: Evans-Cowley, Jennifer & Zimmerman Gough, Meghan
Object Type: Article
System: The UNT Digital Library
Citizen Engagement in Post-Hurricane Katrina Planning in Harrison County, Mississippi (open access)

Citizen Engagement in Post-Hurricane Katrina Planning in Harrison County, Mississippi

This article describes the experiences of Ohio State University’s Knowlton School of Architecture in facilitating a citizen-engagement process for communitywide planning on the Mississippi Gulf Coast.
Date: February 26, 2009
Creator: Evans-Cowley, Jennifer & Zimmerman Gough, Meghan
Object Type: Article
System: The UNT Digital Library
Sanctuary Cities: A Discussion About Senate Bill 4 captions transcript

Sanctuary Cities: A Discussion About Senate Bill 4

Video of the 2017 Constitution Day: Sanctuary Cities event. This is a forum style discussion featuring Texas House Representative Ramon Romero, who argued vigorously against SB4, and Texas House Representative Lynn Stucky, who is a strong supporter of the new law. Students will also ask the speakers questions via Twitter using hashtags #UNT #Constitution Day.
Date: September 14, 2017
Creator: Evans-Cowley, Jennifer; Major, Rafael; Romero, Ramon & Stucky, Lynn
Object Type: Video
System: The UNT Digital Library
Hurricanes, Oil Spills, and Discrimination, Oh My: The Story of the Mississippi Cottage (open access)

Hurricanes, Oil Spills, and Discrimination, Oh My: The Story of the Mississippi Cottage

This article demonstrates how, following Hurricane Katrina, local governments enacted discriminatory housing policies that made it difficult for residents to site permanent Mississippi Cottages.
Date: November 2, 2010
Creator: Evans-Cowley, Jennifer & Canter, Andrew
Object Type: Article
System: The UNT Digital Library