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Atlas of Urban Expansion—2016 Edition
Volume 1: Areas and DensitiesOutroOutubro 2016Shlomo Angel, Alejandro M. Blei, Jason Parent, Patrick Lamson-Hall, and Nicolás Galarza Sánchez, with Daniel L. Civco, Rachel Qian Lei, and Kevin ThomThis book, in two volumes, illustrates how 200 of the world’s fastest growing cities have expanded physically from 1990 to 2015. Based on the online Atlas of Urban Expansion, an open-source...
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Atlas of Urban Expansion—2016 Edition
Volume 2: Blocks and RoadsOutroOutubro 2016Shlomo Angel, Patrick Lamson-Hall, Manuel Madrid, Alejandro M. Blei. and Jason Parent, with Nicolás Galarza Sánchez and Kevin ThomThis book, in two volumes, illustrates how 200 of the world’s fastest growing cities have expanded physically from 1990 to 2015. Based on the online Atlas of Urban Expansion, an open-source...
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Buy-In for Buyouts
The Case for Managed Retreat from Flood ZonesInformes sobre Políticas FundiáriasSetembro 2016Robert Freudenberg, Ellis Calvin, Laura Tolkoff, and Dare BrawleyThis report offers policy recommendations to increase participation in buyout programs and to make them more effective tools for building resilience in coastal communities. Based on a study of...
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After Great Disasters
How Six Countries Managed Community RecoveryInformes sobre Políticas FundiáriasJulho 2016Laurie A. Johnson and Robert B. Olshansky“After Great Disasters offers one of the most well-researched accounts of large-scale, post-disaster recovery programs in several countries. The case studies highlight the common strands of...
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Making Land Legible
Cadastres for Urban Planning and Development in Latin AmericaInformes sobre Políticas FundiáriasJunho 2016This 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/...
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50-State Property Tax Comparison Study
For Taxes Paid in 2015OutroJunho 2016Lincoln Institute of Land Policy and Minnesota Center for Fiscal ExcellenceView the latest version of the Property Tax Comparison Study. As the largest source of revenue raised by local governments, a well-functioning property tax system is critical for promoting municipal...