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For the Common Good

Upstream and Downstream Communities Join Forces to Protect Water Supplies

By Heather Hansman

October 2022, English

Billions of urban dwellers depend on water for hydration, sanitation, and other basic needs, but global water supplies are at risk. Water funds provide a mechanism for downstream utilities and businesses to invest in upstream watershed conservation projec

Environment, Infrastructure, Technology and Tools, Water

October 2022, English

Billions of urban dwellers depend on water for hydration, sanitation, and other basic needs, but global water supplies are at risk. Water funds provide a mechanism for downstream utilities and businesses to invest in upstream watershed conservation projec

Environment, Infrastructure, Technology and Tools, Water

Por el bien común

Comunidades ubicadas río arriba y río abajo aúnan esfuerzos para proteger el suministro de agua

Por Heather Hansman

October 2022, Spanish

  A 32 kilómetros río arriba de Portland, Maine, se encuentra el lago Sebago, la segunda masa de agua más profunda del estado. El lago abastece de agua potable al 16 por ciento de la población de Maine, incluidos los habitantes de Portland, la ciudad más grande del estado. Contiene casi un billón de galones […]

Environment, Infrastructure, Technology and Tools, Water

October 2022, Spanish

  A 32 kilómetros río arriba de Portland, Maine, se encuentra el lago Sebago, la segunda masa de agua más profunda del estado. El lago abastece de agua potable al 16 por ciento de la población de Maine, incluidos los habitantes de Portland, la ciudad más grande del estado. Contiene casi un billón de galones […]

Environment, Infrastructure, Technology and Tools, Water

Image of the United States taken at night from space.

The Promise of Megaregions

How Scaling Up Could Help Combat Today’s Most Urgent Challenges

By Matt Jenkins

October 2022, English

Critical threats like climate change and pandemics know no boundaries. The megaregion model offers a governing approach that can strengthen resilience, competitiveness, and equity at the local, regional, and national levels.

City and Regional Planning, Climate Change, Infrastructure, Local Government

October 2022, English

Critical threats like climate change and pandemics know no boundaries. The megaregion model offers a governing approach that can strengthen resilience, competitiveness, and equity at the local, regional, and national levels.

City and Regional Planning, Climate Change, Infrastructure, Local Government

Image of the United States taken at night from space.

The Promise of Megaregions

How Scaling Up Could Help Combat Today’s Most Urgent Challenges

By Matt Jenkins

October 2022, English

Critical threats like climate change and pandemics know no boundaries. The megaregion model offers a governing approach that can strengthen resilience, competitiveness, and equity at the local, regional, and national levels.

City and Regional Planning, Climate Change, Infrastructure, Local Government

October 2022, English

Critical threats like climate change and pandemics know no boundaries. The megaregion model offers a governing approach that can strengthen resilience, competitiveness, and equity at the local, regional, and national levels.

City and Regional Planning, Climate Change, Infrastructure, Local Government

The interactive Connecticut Zoning Atlas is the first stage of a national effort to document zoning across the United States.

President’s Message: Zoning’s Asteroid Moment

By George W. McCarthy

October 2022, English

Zoning reform is gaining momentum in the United States, as policy makers seek to advance affordability and address a legacy of spatial segregation by race and class.

City and Regional Planning, Housing, Land Use and Zoning, Poverty and Inequality

October 2022, English

Zoning reform is gaining momentum in the United States, as policy makers seek to advance affordability and address a legacy of spatial segregation by race and class.

City and Regional Planning, Housing, Land Use and Zoning, Poverty and Inequality

Mensaje del presidente

Se aproxima un fuerte impacto para la zonificación

Por George W. McCarthy

October 2022, Spanish

  En ocasiones, se considera que la zonificación es un elemento atemporal de las políticas de suelo y la planificación. Y lo es. La zonificación se originó en Asia hace más de tres milenios. En aquella época, se usaba para designar los usos del suelo más allá de las murallas de las ciudades o para […]

City and Regional Planning, Housing, Land Use and Zoning, Poverty and Inequality

October 2022, Spanish

  En ocasiones, se considera que la zonificación es un elemento atemporal de las políticas de suelo y la planificación. Y lo es. La zonificación se originó en Asia hace más de tres milenios. En aquella época, se usaba para designar los usos del suelo más allá de las murallas de las ciudades o para […]

City and Regional Planning, Housing, Land Use and Zoning, Poverty and Inequality

Berkeley

Land Matters Podcast: A Booming Bay Area City Confronts an Affordability Crisis

By Anthony Flint

September 2022, English

Berkeley, California, is a classic case of a built-up city facing tensions over future development. In this candid interview, Mayor Jesse Arreguín talks about the need to make the city more affordable by clearing the way for new housing and discouraging s

City and Regional Planning, Housing, Land Use and Zoning, Local Government

September 2022, English

Berkeley, California, is a classic case of a built-up city facing tensions over future development. In this candid interview, Mayor Jesse Arreguín talks about the need to make the city more affordable by clearing the way for new housing and discouraging s

City and Regional Planning, Housing, Land Use and Zoning, Local Government

Mayor’s Desk: Addressing Affordability in Berkeley

By Anthony Flint

September 2022, English

In this candid interview, Mayor Jesse Arreguín of Berkeley, California, talks about affordability, equity, and the urgent need to build new housing and discourage speculation among owners of vacant lots and other properties.

Housing, Local Government, Poverty and Inequality

September 2022, English

In this candid interview, Mayor Jesse Arreguín of Berkeley, California, talks about affordability, equity, and the urgent need to build new housing and discourage speculation among owners of vacant lots and other properties.

Housing, Local Government, Poverty and Inequality