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Made for Walking
Density and Neighborhood FormLibrosDiciembre 2012“An abundance of books champion the cause of compact form. But one is hard-pressed to ferret out a better effort at distilling its essentials than Made for Walking.” — Martin...
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Coastal States’ Climate Adaptation Initiatives
Sea Level Rise and Municipal EngagementDocumentos de trabajoDiciembre 2012Todd Schenk and Ona FergusonSea level rise is expected to become an increasingly prominent challenge for all levels of government as the climate changes. Complicating matters is the multi-jurisdictional nature of coastal zone...
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Fostering Public Engagement in Water Choices
Lessons from a Sun Corridor WorkshopDocumentos de trabajoOctubre 2012Jim Holway and Alexandra ArboledaWater is an essential component of growth, sustainability and land policy throughout the Colorado River Basin. As Mark Twain famously said of the American west; “whiskey is for drinking and water is...
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Housing Market Spillovers
Evidence from the End of Rent Control in Cambridge, MassachusettsDocumentos de trabajoOctubre 2012David H. Autor, Christopher J. Palmer, and Parag A. PathakUnderstanding potential spillovers from the attributes and actions of neighborhood residents onto the value of surrounding properties and neighborhoods is central to both the theory of urban...
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Effective Practices in Funding Land Conservation for Impact
Documentos de trabajoOctubre 2012Gina Schrader and Jay EspyThe goal of this project is to help foundations more effectively support land conservation and assist the efforts of conservation practitioners working on the ground. In an effort to document proven...
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Los costos de pensión heredados y las finanzas del gobierno municipal
Revista Land LinesOctubre 2012Las pensiones del gobierno municipal poseen un bajo nivel de financiamiento debido a que muchos de estos gobiernos no han reservado cada año los fondos suficientes para cubrir los pasivos...
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Pension Legacy Costs and Local Government Finances
Revista Land LinesOctubre 2012Local government pensions are significantly underfunded because many governments have not set aside enough funds each year to cover the liabilities incurred. In effect, they are borrowing to pay for...
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Informe del presidente
Impulso de redes sobre conservación y viviendas asequiblesRevista Land LinesOctubre 2012Gregory K. IngramLas políticas que afectan la utilización, la regulación y la tributación del suelo en los Estados Unidos son promulgadas y aplicadas en primer lugar por los estados y los gobiernos municipales, y los...
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Report from the President
Fostering Networks on Conservation and Affordable HousingRevista Land LinesOctubre 2012Gregory K. IngramPolicies affecting the use, regulation, and taxation of land in the United States are promulgated and applied primarily by states and local governments, and real estate markets are largely local and...
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Conservación creativa
Reflexiones sobre un camino hacia el futuroRevista Land LinesOctubre 2012Bob BendickEl desafío de conservación que tenemos por delante, contra todas las probabilidades y nos guste o no, es crear un futuro para el beneficio de las personas, basado en el respeto y la...
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