San Diego, California: A Unique Regulatory Approach to an Expansive Wildland-Urban Interface Challenge

2016

By: Headwaters Economics

https://headwaterseconomics.org/wp-content/uploads/Planning_Lessons_SanDiego_Manuscript.pdf
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Wildland-Urban Interface

This case study of the San Diego community attempts to identify innovative land use planning strategies such as a comprehensive brush management policy for any property containing a habitable structure and native vegetation, and a close partnership with CAL FIRE to pursue mutual mitigation goals.


San Diego, CA

2010 Population: 1,307,402

2010 Population Density: 4,020.45/square mile