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1. Land-Based Mitigation Strategies and Their Implications for Local Communities in the Global South

   Documentos de trabajo
   Septiembre 2023
   Katherine A. Snyder

   Land-based carbon mitigation strategies are receiving considerable interest for their potential to sink carbon or provide sources of alterative clean energy. The actors and agencies in this sector...

2. Tracking Neighborhood Change in Geographies of Opportunity for Post-Disaster Legacy Cities

   A Case Study of San Juan, Puerto Rico
   Documentos de trabajo
   Enero 2022
   Raúl Santiago-Bartolomei, Deepak Lamba-Nieves, and Enrique A. Figueroa

   While legacy cities have had a long struggle with deindustrialization, population loss, fiscal constraints and economic decay, many will likely need to address compounding stressors stemming from...

3. Valuing Density

   An Evaluation of the Extent to which American, Australian, and Canadian Cities Account for the Climate Benefits of Density through Environmental Review
   Documentos de trabajo
   Enero 2022
   Katrina Wyman, Danielle Spiegel-Feld, Adalene Minelli, and Sara Savarani

   This study looks at the extent to which major cities in the United States, Australia, and Canada assess the climate impacts of densification through the environmental review process. Research...

4. Case Study: Can Meandering Paths Connect a Fragmented Planning System?

   Developing a Regional Governance Structure to Enable Watershed Planning in Southeast Louisiana
   Otro
   Junio 2021
   Rachelle Sanderson, Thomas Douthat, Manohar “Manny” Patole

   Louisiana’s flat geography, proximity to the Gulf of Mexico, and seasonal rain events make the state especially susceptible to flooding. Risks are particularly high because water can flow...

5. Políticas de Suelo, Derecho Urbanístico y Cambio Climático

   Instrumentos Urbanísticos-Tributarios como Medidas para enfrentar al Cambio Climático. Etapa 2: Análisis de casos.
   Documentos de trabajo
   Abril 2020
   Melinda Lis Maldonado, Safira de la Sala, Rachelle Alterman, Giovanni Andrés Pérez Macías, y Roberto Arazo Silva

   Este documento constituye la presentación de una segunda etapa de investigación sobre Políticas de Suelo, Derecho Urbanístico y Cambio Climático. En una primera...

6. Políticas de Suelo, Derecho Urbanístico y Cambio Climático

   Instrumentos Urbanísticos-Tributarios como Medidas para Enfrentar al Cambio Climático
   Documentos de trabajo
   Marzo 2019
   Safira De La Sala, Melinda Maldonado, and Rachelle Alterman

   El objetivo de esta investigación es identificar ejemplos de instrumentos de financiamiento basados en el uso del suelo (LBFT, por sus siglas en inglés) que estén siendo...

7. Case Study: Coordinating Conservation Programs in the Albuquerque–Bernalillo Region

   Otro
   Octubre 2018
   Agustin Leon-Moreta and Silvia Saenz-Montenegro

   This case study documents recent public and nonprofit organizations’ land conservation plans in the Albuquerque–Bernalillo region.

8. Local Land Use Planning and Climate Change Policy

   Summary Report from Focus Groups and Interviews With Local Officials in the Intermountain West
   Documentos de trabajo
   Diciembre 2009
   David Metz and Curtis Below

   Planning for climate change entails many challenges, and in the Intermountain West this may be particularly so. In early 2009, Fairbank, Maslin, Maullin, Metz...

9. Assessment of Climate Change Impacts on Local Economies

   Documentos de trabajo
   Octubre 2009
   Rosalind H. Bark

   The Intermountain West is in the bull’s eye of climate change impacts in the United States. Climate change impacts will range from increased risk of droughts, floods and wildfires, landscape level...