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Finding Answers in Land

A Policy Guidebook for State and Local Leaders

December 2026, English

Designed for policymakers, planners and practitioners, community leaders, and others, this guidebook offers an array of practical and proven land policy strategies and solutions.

Book

December 2026, English

Designed for policymakers, planners and practitioners, community leaders, and others, this guidebook offers an array of practical and proven land policy strategies and solutions.

Book

The modest homes of an informal settlement line a lush hillside in Rio de Janeiro with downtown skyscrapers in the background

Securing Communities, and Trust, in the Global South

By Jon Gorey

November 2026, English

More than a billion people worldwide live in a state of perpetual precarity in an informal settlement. Could the community land trust model of individually owned homes on collectively owned land help provide security and stability for such communities?

Land Lines Magazine

Housing, Informal Settlements

November 2026, English

More than a billion people worldwide live in a state of perpetual precarity in an informal settlement. Could the community land trust model of individually owned homes on collectively owned land help provide security and stability for such communities?

Land Lines Magazine

Housing, Informal Settlements

Aerial view of a new double-wide manufactured home being delivered and installed in two sections

How Energy Efficiency Upgrades Pay Off for Manufactured Home Owners

By Jon Gorey

November 2026, English

More than half of manufactured home residents experience some form of energy insecurity, which makes efficiency upgrades and higher standards all the more meaningful for their residents. Here's how added insulation, air sealing, heat pumps, and other efficiency measures help manufactured home owners enjoy greater comfort and utility savings.

Land Lines Magazine

Climate Change, Housing

November 2026, English

More than half of manufactured home residents experience some form of energy insecurity, which makes efficiency upgrades and higher standards all the more meaningful for their residents. Here's how added insulation, air sealing, heat pumps, and other efficiency measures help manufactured home owners enjoy greater comfort and utility savings.

Land Lines Magazine

Climate Change, Housing

Rust in My Blood book cover

Rust in My Blood

Planning for Urban Population Decline

By Joanna Ganning

November 2026, English

Explores why America’s postindustrial cities have tended to focus on rebounding at all costs, and how they can make strategic decisions that prioritize quality of life over population growth instead.

Book

City and Regional Planning, Economic Development, Urbanization

November 2026, English

Explores why America’s postindustrial cities have tended to focus on rebounding at all costs, and how they can make strategic decisions that prioritize quality of life over population growth instead.

Book

City and Regional Planning, Economic Development, Urbanization

Developing a Data Center Policy

A Guide for Communities Navigating AI and Digital Infrastructure

October 2026, English

This report gives communities the resources they need to strengthen their position as they consider data center development.

Findings Report

City and Regional Planning, Climate Change, Environment

October 2026, English

This report gives communities the resources they need to strengthen their position as they consider data center development.

Findings Report

City and Regional Planning, Climate Change, Environment

Navigating Africa’s Climate and Development Transitions

Insights from the African Climate Foundation’s Scenario Planning Process

Dana Stefan and Tim Larson

October 2026, English

In 2025, the African Climate Foundation (ACF) launched a series of exploratory scenario planning (XSP) efforts to understand the implications of major geopolitical and economic shifts for Africa’s climate and development trajectory and for philanthropy operating on the continent.

Case Study

Climate Change, Economic Development, Land Use and Zoning

October 2026, English

In 2025, the African Climate Foundation (ACF) launched a series of exploratory scenario planning (XSP) efforts to understand the implications of major geopolitical and economic shifts for Africa’s climate and development trajectory and for philanthropy operating on the continent.

Case Study

Climate Change, Economic Development, Land Use and Zoning

Função Socioambiental das Coberturas

Conceituação, Tipologia de Soluções e Regulação

Giselle Mendonça Abreu, Rafael Chasles, Alexandre Fontenelle-Weber, Fernando Mello Franco, Bárbara Frutuoso, João Guimarães, and Riciane Pombo

October 2026, Portuguese

Working Paper

Climate Change, Environment

October 2026, Portuguese

Working Paper

Climate Change, Environment

The Public Land Dividend

Putting State and Local Land to Work for Housing Supply and Lasting Affordability

Solomon Greene and Kate Reynolds

October 2026, English

A new paper, shows how governments can earn a larger, more durable return by managing land holdings as a portfolio rather than by parcel.

Other Publication

Housing, Public Finance

October 2026, English

A new paper, shows how governments can earn a larger, more durable return by managing land holdings as a portfolio rather than by parcel.

Other Publication

Housing, Public Finance