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Valorization and the Recovery of Public Investment
November 1997, English
Two of the most significant and pressing issues facing urban planners in Latin American cities today are: land speculation, with all its implications regarding the unaffordability of land by low-income families and inefficient patterns of land use; and the lack of funds for serviced land, that is, land invested with appropriate infrastructure to meet social […]
November 1997, English
Two of the most significant and pressing issues facing urban planners in Latin American cities today are: land speculation, with all its implications regarding the unaffordability of land by low-income families and inefficient patterns of land use; and the lack of funds for serviced land, that is, land invested with appropriate infrastructure to meet social […]
Land Lines, November 1997
Edited by Ann LeRoyer
November 1997, English
City and Regional Planning, Environment, Land and Property Rights, Land Use and Zoning, Poverty and Inequality, Public Finance, Urbanization
November 1997, English
City and Regional Planning, Environment, Land and Property Rights, Land Use and Zoning, Poverty and Inequality, Public Finance, Urbanization
Model Solutions to Revitalize Urban Industrial Areas
J. Thomas Black
September 1997, English
Most urban areas are experiencing significant disinvestment in older industrial-warehouse areas, along with a net loss of employment, tax base and related activity. The few recent surveys done to measure vacant industrial land suggest that, in Northeastern and Midwestern cities, 15 to 20 percent of industrial sites are inactive. In major cities such as Chicago […]
City and Regional Planning, Environment, Land Use and Zoning, Urbanization
September 1997, English
Most urban areas are experiencing significant disinvestment in older industrial-warehouse areas, along with a net loss of employment, tax base and related activity. The few recent surveys done to measure vacant industrial land suggest that, in Northeastern and Midwestern cities, 15 to 20 percent of industrial sites are inactive. In major cities such as Chicago […]
City and Regional Planning, Environment, Land Use and Zoning, Urbanization
Planificación estratégica en Córdoba
Douglas Keare and Ricardo Vanella
September 1997, Spanish
Una versión más actualizada de este artículo está disponible como parte del capítulo 5 del libro Perspectivas urbanas: Temas críticos en políticas de suelo de América Latina. El Instituto Lincoln está colaborando en Argentina con la ciudad de Córdoba en un proyecto de gran importancia para cambiar las formas de abordar la planificación física de […]
City and Regional Planning, Environment, Land Use and Zoning, Urbanization
September 1997, Spanish
Una versión más actualizada de este artículo está disponible como parte del capítulo 5 del libro Perspectivas urbanas: Temas críticos en políticas de suelo de América Latina. El Instituto Lincoln está colaborando en Argentina con la ciudad de Córdoba en un proyecto de gran importancia para cambiar las formas de abordar la planificación física de […]
City and Regional Planning, Environment, Land Use and Zoning, Urbanization
Strategic Planning in Cordoba
Douglas Keare and Ricardo Vanella
September 1997, English
The Lincoln Institute is collaborating with the city of Cordoba, Argentina, on a major project to change approaches to and instruments used for physical planning in the city. Cordoba presents an especially interesting case because of its strategic location at the center of the core development area of Mercosur. The first phase of the project […]
City and Regional Planning, Environment, Land Use and Zoning, Urbanization
September 1997, English
The Lincoln Institute is collaborating with the city of Cordoba, Argentina, on a major project to change approaches to and instruments used for physical planning in the city. Cordoba presents an especially interesting case because of its strategic location at the center of the core development area of Mercosur. The first phase of the project […]
City and Regional Planning, Environment, Land Use and Zoning, Urbanization
La tierra como factor estratégico para el desarrollo urbano en el Estado de México
Fernando Rojas and Alfonso Iracheta
September 1997, Spanish
Una versión más actualizada de este artículo está disponible como parte del capítulo 5 del libro Perspectivas urbanas: Temas críticos en políticas de suelo de América Latina. México está comenzando a crear un entorno propicio para utilizar las plusvalías para fines del desarrollo. Las recientes reformas constitucionales y jurídicas han permitido un proceso más claro […]
Land Markets, Land Use and Zoning, Urbanization
September 1997, Spanish
Una versión más actualizada de este artículo está disponible como parte del capítulo 5 del libro Perspectivas urbanas: Temas críticos en políticas de suelo de América Latina. México está comenzando a crear un entorno propicio para utilizar las plusvalías para fines del desarrollo. Las recientes reformas constitucionales y jurídicas han permitido un proceso más claro […]
Land Markets, Land Use and Zoning, Urbanization
Land as a Strategic Factor for Urban Development in the State of Mexico
Fernando Rojas and Alfonso Iracheta
September 1997, English
Mexico is beginning to create an enabling environment to use land value increments for development purposes. Recent constitutional and legal reforms have authorized the clarification of land titling as well as the commercialization of land. Real estate markets are gradually superseding the immobile land tenure arrangements that gave rise to informal markets characterized by confusing […]
Land Markets, Land Use and Zoning, Urbanization
September 1997, English
Mexico is beginning to create an enabling environment to use land value increments for development purposes. Recent constitutional and legal reforms have authorized the clarification of land titling as well as the commercialization of land. Real estate markets are gradually superseding the immobile land tenure arrangements that gave rise to informal markets characterized by confusing […]
Land Markets, Land Use and Zoning, Urbanization
En búsqueda del orden territorial
Luis Fernando Alvarez and William J. Siembieda
September 1997, Spanish
Una versión más actualizada de este artículo está disponible como parte del capítulo 6 del libro Perspectivas urbanas: Temas críticos en políticas de suelo de América Latina. Hoy en día la mayoría de los países de América Latina son más urbanos que rurales y están tratando de desarrollar sus economías como partes integrales del mercado […]
City and Regional Planning, Land Markets, Land Use and Zoning
September 1997, Spanish
Una versión más actualizada de este artículo está disponible como parte del capítulo 6 del libro Perspectivas urbanas: Temas críticos en políticas de suelo de América Latina. Hoy en día la mayoría de los países de América Latina son más urbanos que rurales y están tratando de desarrollar sus economías como partes integrales del mercado […]
City and Regional Planning, Land Markets, Land Use and Zoning
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