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From the Editor

Ann LeRoyer

April 2005, English

Gregory K. Ingram, Director-General, Operations Evaluation at the World Bank Group in Washington, DC, has been appointed by the Lincoln Institute Board of Directors to succeed Jim Brown as president and chief executive officer, effective June 1, 2005. “I am very excited about joining the Lincoln Institute at an important time in its history. I […]

City and Regional Planning, Economic Development, Urbanization

April 2005, English

Gregory K. Ingram, Director-General, Operations Evaluation at the World Bank Group in Washington, DC, has been appointed by the Lincoln Institute Board of Directors to succeed Jim Brown as president and chief executive officer, effective June 1, 2005. “I am very excited about joining the Lincoln Institute at an important time in its history. I […]

City and Regional Planning, Economic Development, Urbanization

American Spatial Development and the New Megalopolis

Armando Carbonell and Robert D. Yaro

April 2005, English

This article is adapted from a policy roundtable report on national spatial development strategies prepared under the auspices of the Lincoln Institute, Regional Plan Association and the University of Pennsylvania School of Design. The roundtable was held in September 2004 at the Pocantico Conference Center of the Rockefeller Brothers Fund. The impetus for this project […]

City and Regional Planning, Economic Development, Public Finance, Urbanization

April 2005, English

This article is adapted from a policy roundtable report on national spatial development strategies prepared under the auspices of the Lincoln Institute, Regional Plan Association and the University of Pennsylvania School of Design. The roundtable was held in September 2004 at the Pocantico Conference Center of the Rockefeller Brothers Fund. The impetus for this project […]

City and Regional Planning, Economic Development, Public Finance, Urbanization

Reinventing Conservation Easements

Jeff Pidot

April 2005, English

A conservation easement is private land, held by a private nonprofit corporation (typically a land trust) or a government agency. Though conservation easements are perceived as a win-win land protection strategy, there are several downfalls in their design—requiring this fairly new real estate law to come under increased scrutiny. Conservation easements leave the land in […]

Environment, Land and Property Rights, Land Conservation, Land Use and Zoning

April 2005, English

A conservation easement is private land, held by a private nonprofit corporation (typically a land trust) or a government agency. Though conservation easements are perceived as a win-win land protection strategy, there are several downfalls in their design—requiring this fairly new real estate law to come under increased scrutiny. Conservation easements leave the land in […]

Environment, Land and Property Rights, Land Conservation, Land Use and Zoning

El Urbanizador Social

Un experimento de política del suelo en Porto Alegre

Martim O. Smolka and Cláudia P. Damasio

April 2005, Spanish

Una versión más actualizada de este artículo está disponible como parte del capítulo 2 del libro Perspectivas urbanas: Temas críticos en políticas de suelo de América Latina. Durante varios años, el Instituto Lincoln ha patrocinado programas de investigación y capacitación en colaboración con funcionarios de Porto Alegre, Brasil. El experimento de política del suelo descrito […]

Informal Settlements, Land and Property Rights, Poverty and Inequality, Urbanization

April 2005, Spanish

Una versión más actualizada de este artículo está disponible como parte del capítulo 2 del libro Perspectivas urbanas: Temas críticos en políticas de suelo de América Latina. Durante varios años, el Instituto Lincoln ha patrocinado programas de investigación y capacitación en colaboración con funcionarios de Porto Alegre, Brasil. El experimento de política del suelo descrito […]

Informal Settlements, Land and Property Rights, Poverty and Inequality, Urbanization

The Social Urbanizer

Porto Alegre's Land Policy Experiment

Martim O. Smolka and Cláudia P. Damasio

April 2005, English

The Lincoln Institute has been cosponsoring research and training programs with public officials in Porto Alegre, Brazil, for several years. The land policy experiment described in this article represents an innovation with much pedagogical potential because it brings attention to the importance of procedural factors (e.g., management, negotiation, transparency, public legitimacy) in the provision of […]

Informal Settlements, Land and Property Rights, Poverty and Inequality, Urbanization

April 2005, English

The Lincoln Institute has been cosponsoring research and training programs with public officials in Porto Alegre, Brazil, for several years. The land policy experiment described in this article represents an innovation with much pedagogical potential because it brings attention to the importance of procedural factors (e.g., management, negotiation, transparency, public legitimacy) in the provision of […]

Informal Settlements, Land and Property Rights, Poverty and Inequality, Urbanization

Faculty Profile

Lawrence Susskind

April 2005, English

Lawrence Susskind is the Ford Professor of Urban and Environmental Planning at Massachusetts Institute of Technology and president of the Consensus Building Institute, in Cambridge, Massachusetts. He graduated from Columbia University and received his Masters of City Planning and his Ph.D. in Urban Planning from MIT. As current head of the Environmental Policy Group in […]

City and Regional Planning, Environment, Land and Property Rights, Land Conflict Resolution

April 2005, English

Lawrence Susskind is the Ford Professor of Urban and Environmental Planning at Massachusetts Institute of Technology and president of the Consensus Building Institute, in Cambridge, Massachusetts. He graduated from Columbia University and received his Masters of City Planning and his Ph.D. in Urban Planning from MIT. As current head of the Environmental Policy Group in […]

City and Regional Planning, Environment, Land and Property Rights, Land Conflict Resolution

Land Lines, April 2005

Edited by Ann LeRoyer

April 2005, English

City and Regional Planning, Economic Development, Land and Property Rights, Land Conservation, Poverty and Inequality, Urbanization

April 2005, English

City and Regional Planning, Economic Development, Land and Property Rights, Land Conservation, Poverty and Inequality, Urbanization

Emerging Land and Housing Markets in China

Edited by Chengri Ding and Yan Song

March 2005, English

Book

Economic Development, Housing, Land Markets, Urbanization

March 2005, English

Book

Economic Development, Housing, Land Markets, Urbanization