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1. Pour lire le sol urbain

   Cadastres multi-finalitaires pour la planification et le développement des villes d’Amérique latine
   Informes sobre Políticas Fundiárias
   Agosto 2021
   Diego Alfonso Erba and Mario Andrés Piumetto

   This French-language report describes the past, present, and future role of cadastres as a land policy tool in Latin America. It shows how national, regional, and local jurisdictions have used...

2. Para Compreender o Solo Urbano

   Cadastros Multifinalitários para o Planejamento e o Desenvolvimento das Cidades da América Latina
   Informes sobre Políticas Fundiárias
   Agosto 2021
   Diego Alfonso Erba and Mario Andrés Piumetto

   This Portuguese-language report describes the past, present, and future role of cadastres as a land policy tool in Latin America. It shows how national, regional, and local jurisdictions have used...

3. Case Study: Post-Disaster Recovery of Public Housing in Galveston, Texas

   An Opportunity for Whom?
   Outro
   Outubro 2019
   Jane Rongerude and Sara Hamideh

   This case study highlights post-disaster challenges and opportunities, encouraging readers to ask who benefits from recovery efforts and who bears the costs.

4. Case Study: Informal Settlements and Rights in Conflict

   An Inquiry Case of Guryong Village Land Development in Seoul, South Korea
   Outro
   Outubro 2018
   Jongwoong Kim

   This inquiry case focuses on the complicated decision-making process of urban development in Seoul, South Korea. How can a controversial slum development project be best planned?

5. Case Study: Community Toilets and the Challenge of Urban Sanitation in Nairobi, Kenya

   Outro
   Outubro 2018
   Carlos Rufín and Johann Frield

   The case focuses on the growth of community toilets in Nairobi’s sprawling informal settlements.

6. Case Study: Fighting FEMA

   Urban Informality and Disaster Response in Rio Grande Valley Colonias
   Outro
   Outubro 2019
   Danielle Zoe Rivera

   This case study examines the legal case LUPE, et al. v. FEMA, B:08-cv-487 [2008], which discusses the issue of informal housing repairs in post-disaster situations.

7. Case Study: Bravery in the Face of Bureaucracy

   The Negotiation and Completion of Minute 319
   Outro
   Outubro 2019
   Jennifer Gimbel

   This case reviews the negotiation process regarding the operations of the Colorado River system after it experienced the most severe drought in recorded history.

8. Para leer el suelo urbano

   Catastros multifinalitarios para la planificación y el desarrollo de las ciudades de América Latina
   Informes sobre Políticas Fundiárias
   Janeiro 2017
   Diego Alfonso Erba and Mario Andrés Piumetto

   In Latin America, a territorial cadastre is a public registry that manages information relating to parcels of land. As an institution, the cadastre is common in many countries, although it does not...

9. Making Land Legible

   Cadastres for Urban Planning and Development in Latin America
   Informes sobre Políticas Fundiárias
   Junho 2016
   Diego Alfonso Erba and Mario Andrés Piumetto

   This report describes the past, present, and future role of cadastres as a land policy tool in Latin America. It shows how national, regional, and local jurisdictions have used updated orthodox and/...

10. Governing and Financing Cities in the Developing World

    Informes sobre Políticas Fundiárias
    Maio 2014
    Roy W. Bahl and Johannes F. Linn

    The economic activity that drives growth in developing countries is heavily concentrated in urban areas. Big cities generate the most dynamic economic development, the strongest links to the global...