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![Stakeholder Assessment for Urban Redevelopment Conflict in Somerville, MA]()
Stakeholder Assessment for Urban Redevelopment Conflict in Somerville, MA
CBI assesses stakeholder concerns about the redevelopment of Assembly Square in Somerville, MA, convenes key stakeholders, and issues a conflict assessment.
November 14, 2017
CBI assesses stakeholder concerns about the redevelopment of Assembly Square in Somerville, MA, convenes key stakeholders to assess their readiness to mediate, and issues a conflict assessment outlining areas of agreement and disagreement.
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![Climigration Platform Fosters Dialogue on Coastal Adaptation]()
Climigration Platform Fosters Dialogue on Coastal Adaptation
CBI launches innovative website that provides a database on managed retreat and connects municipalities threatened by rising sea levels.
November 14, 2017
CBI launches innovative website that provides a database on managed retreat and connects municipalities threatened by rising sea levels.
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![Managing Energy Sector Conflict in Nepal]()
Managing Energy Sector Conflict in Nepal
CBI is helping Nepal resolve complex issues regarding hydropower and high-voltage transmission lines.
November 14, 2017
The World Bank, which manages a substantial energy program supporting Nepal’s government, engages CBI to conduct an analysis of the conflict dynamics around transmission siting and to propose potential mechanisms for resolving them.
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![Sustaining Groundwater in Salinas Valley]()
Sustaining Groundwater in Salinas Valley
CBI helped create the Salinas Valley Basin Groundwater Sustainability Agency (SVBGSA), which brings together diverse stakeholders to achieve a legislative mandate.
November 14, 2017
CBI helps build consensus among diverse stakeholders for structuring a new groundwater agency, the Salinas Valley Basin Groundwater Sustainability Agency, required by California's Sustainable Groundwater Management Act.
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![Smith Island Envisions its Future]()
Smith Island Envisions its Future
CBI collaborated with residents, government officials, and an environmental solutions specialist to map a way forward for an offshore community in Chesapeake Bay.
November 14, 2017
CBI collaborates with residents, government officials, and an environmental solutions specialist to map a way forward for an offshore community in Chesapeake Bay.
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![Creating a National Bat Monitoring Program]()
Creating a National Bat Monitoring Program
CBI harnessed diverse technical expertise to serve a common cause.
November 14, 2017
CBI helps build and support a team of federal and state scientists from across different disciplines and institutions to design the North American Bat Monitoring Initiative.
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![Bolstering Palm Oil Value Chain Sustainability]()
Bolstering Palm Oil Value Chain Sustainability
CBI created a positive impact through a comprehensive palm oil reporting guidance initiative.
November 14, 2017
CBI and Ceres bring together a coalition of organizations and investors, working to advocate for and support implementation of corporate non-deforestation palm oil commitments, to align on a shared set of expectations for greater transparency and consistent reporting on palm oil value chain sustainability.
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![Building a Northeast Oceans Regional Plan]()
Building a Northeast Oceans Regional Plan
CBI helped stakeholders create a plan for coordinating multiple uses of Northeast waterways.
November 14, 2017
CBI facilitates public forums across New England to provide citizen input into how to develop shared data and methods, and coordinate effectively among federal and state agencies for wide-ranging uses of U.S. territorial waters in the northeast Atlantic for the Northeast Regional Planning Body.
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![Engaging Citizens on Browns Canyon, Colorado]()
Engaging Citizens on Browns Canyon, Colorado
CBI used a cutting-edge approach, including Human Ecology Mapping, to enhance stakeholder input regarding Browns Canyon National Monument.
November 14, 2017
The U.S. Forest Service and Bureau of Land Management engage CBI to assess the public’s values, interests, and concerns related to Browns Canyon National Monument to inform the development of a national monument management plan.
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![Partnering to Manage the World's Great Rivers]()
Partnering to Manage the World's Great Rivers
CBI helped The Nature Conservancy expand international networks for integrated, sustainable river basin management.
November 14, 2017
The Nature Conservancy engages CBI to design and facilitate a global process to expand its Great Rivers Partnership to include new river basins, broaden its network of International River Basin Management partners, and establish a plan for integrated management.
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![Advancing Economic Opportunity in North Carolina]()
Advancing Economic Opportunity in North Carolina
CBI helped the North Carolina Leadership Forum identify the state's socioeconomic challenges and outline possible solutions.
November 14, 2017
CBI helps the North Carolina Leadership Forum identify the state’s socioeconomic challenges and outline possible solutions.
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![Facilitating Humanitarian Planning for Yemen]()
Facilitating Humanitarian Planning for Yemen
CBI designed and facilitated a consultative meeting that involved more than 100 leaders and practitioners focused on humanitarian relief.
November 14, 2017
In partnership with the UN Country Team, the World Bank, and the European Union, CBI facilitates a meeting of over 100 international and Yemeni leaders and practitioners focused on humanitarian relief.
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