Report Cover with Title, 'Removing the Roadblocks: How to Make Sustainable Development Happen Now' with an image of an abstract and colorful building including Bank of America, CLEE, and UCLA Law logos

Removing the Roadblocks: How to Make Sustainable Development Happen Now

Author(s)

Ethan Elkind, Richard Frank, Steven Weissman

Publication Date

August 2009

Program(s)

Keyword(s)

Archive, Housing, California, Convening, Land Use

Overview

Since Removing the Roadblocks was released in August 2009, business, policy, and market developments have addressed or implemented some of the conclusions contained in the document. The topic of sustainable development continues to be of prime importance for achieving the state’s greenhouse gas emission reduction goals, meeting market demand for diverse housing options close to transit and services, and helping the residential construction sector recover from the economic downturn.