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June 2009
Measuring Redevelopment Benefits: The Search for Data
By Judith Auer Shaw, Michael Greenberg, Henry J. Mayer



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"What gets measured gets managed"—Peter Drucker

Across the nation, efforts to characterize the benefits of redeveloped brownfields challenges state government and the brownfield professionals everywhere. While many laudable efforts to capture the potential benefits are legion, there is yet to be a state directed effort to capture the collective benefit. But there is a bright spot on the horizon. ...


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President and CEO, Wavefront Technology Solutions
Edmonton, Alberta, Canada

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Hazardous Waste Brownfields Coordinator, Montana DEQ
Montana

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Brownfields Program Coordinator, New Hampshire Dept. of Environmental Services (NHDES)
Concord, New Hampshire





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 28 percent approximate amount of all energy used in the Unites States for transporting people and goods from one place to another.
Source U.S. Department of Energy
 200-300 estimated number of hydrogen-fueled vehicles in the United States today
Source U.S. Department of Energy
 9,783,000 number of barrels of crude oil the United States imports each day.
Source U.S. Department of Energy
 1 million number of gallons of fresh water that can be contaminated from the used oil from one oil change.
Source U.S. Environmental Protection Agency
 20 million number of people that celebrated the first Earth Day on Aril 22, 1970.
Source U.S. Environmental Protection Agency
 $2.3 billion amount President Obama awarded for clean energy manufacturing projects across the United States
Source U.S. Department of Energy
 509 approximate number of operational landfill gas (LFG) energy projects currently in the United States. LFG electricity generation projects provide the energy equivalent of powering more than 920,000 homes annually
Source U.S. Environmental Protection Agency

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