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Greening America's Smaller Legacy Cities
Resúmenes de políticas públicasAbril 2024By Joseph Schilling, Catherine Tumber, and Gabi VelascoBecause urban centers generate most of the planet’s greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions, cities often lead in implementing “green” initiatives to conserve resources, ensure clean air and...
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Moving Beyond Conventional Economic Development Practice
An Asset-Based Framework for Sustainable CommunitiesDocumentos de trabajoEnero 2024Haegi Kwon, Lincoln Institute of Land PolicyMany factors contribute to growing inequalities in the United States. This report focuses on how economic development policies and practices may contribute to more equitable cities and regions. It...
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Grandes proyectos urbanos
Conceptos y lecciones de política en América LatinaDocumentos de trabajoDiciembre 2023El presente reporte aborda el tema de grandes proyectos urbanos (GPU) desde una perspectiva latinoamericana y recoge las experiencias en la región. Desde allí asume una definició...
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Toward the Next Mode of Practice for Climate Urbanism
Understanding and Preventing Greening-Induced DisplacementDocumentos de trabajoOctubre 2023James J.T. Connolly, Isabelle Anguelovski, and Emilia OscilowiczThe contemporary practice of green climate urbanism faces an acute challenge. Even as the capacity grows in cities to implement increased green climate mitigation and adaptation measures, so does the...
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Anticipated but Unpredictable
Exploratory Scenario Planning for Climate Migration in Cleveland/Cuyahoga County, OhioDocumentos de trabajoAgosto 2023Terry Schwarz, Joseph Schilling, Violet Sulka/Hewes, Catherine Tumber, and Nicholas B. RajkovichAnticipated but Unpredictable: Exploratory Scenario Planning for Climate Migration in Cleveland/Cuyahoga County, Ohio is a case study that explores the process and outcomes of a climate migration...
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Greening America’s Smaller Legacy Cities
Enfoques en políticas de sueloJulio 2023By Joseph Schilling, Catherine Tumber, and Gabi VelascoPreparing the country for a low-carbon future that is economically and racially just is an enormous undertaking. Greening America’s Smaller Legacy Cities investigates how local governments in...
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Understanding the Direct and Indirect Health Effects of Urban Greenspaces
A green infrastructure approach to healthy behavior and outcomeDocumentos de trabajoJunio 2023Yizhao Yang, Hong Wu, Dong Li, and Jie HuThis paper argues that urban greenspaces’ ultimate health efficacy lies in them working together as a system and as green infrastructure to provide a variety of ecosystem services. This...
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The Fiscal Impact of Municipal Administrative Center Relocation
Documentos de trabajoMayo 2023Min Su, Can Chen, and Cathy Yang LiuThe relocation of administrative centers is an important policy instrument in China, empowering cities to promote urban economic growth, strengthen public finance, and improve public service...
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Developing a Quantitative Spatial Economic Model to Evaluate Urban Water Conservation Policies in Denver
Documentos de trabajoAbril 2023Juan Carlos G. LopezThis paper develops a quantitative spatial model for the city of Denver to consider policy proposals to reduce urban water demand using data on land use and water demand by households and business...
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How Landscape Conservation Partnerships Are Working to Address Climate Change
Documentos de trabajoAbril 2023Ernest Cook, Katherine Lyons, Rashail Deminck, Lucia Portman, and Molly McDevittLand conservation – defined as land protection, restoration and stewardship – can be used to address climate change both by mitigating greenhouse gas emissions and by helping human and...
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