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How Infrastructure Shapes Cities
By José Gómez-Ibáñez, Zhi Liu
July 2022, English
Decisions about infrastructure investments often have strong and long-lasting implications for the built environment. This relationship is the subject of two chapters in Infrastructure Economics and Policy: International Comparisons, a recently published
City and Regional Planning, Infrastructure, Urbanization
July 2022, English
Decisions about infrastructure investments often have strong and long-lasting implications for the built environment. This relationship is the subject of two chapters in Infrastructure Economics and Policy: International Comparisons, a recently published
City and Regional Planning, Infrastructure, Urbanization
Demands on the Land: To Secure a Livable Future, We Must Steward Land Wisely
By Sivan Kartha
July 2022, English
From sequestering carbon to providing homes for displaced people, from producing food to siting renewable energy, land is an essential component of many climate solutions. How can we prioritize the demands we place on this finite resource?
Climate Change, Environment, Poverty and Inequality
July 2022, English
From sequestering carbon to providing homes for displaced people, from producing food to siting renewable energy, land is an essential component of many climate solutions. How can we prioritize the demands we place on this finite resource?
Climate Change, Environment, Poverty and Inequality
Exigencias al suelo
Para garantizar un futuro en el que podamos vivir, debemos administrar el suelo con sabiduría
Por Sivan Kartha
July 2022, Spanish
DESDE QUE EL MUNDO NEGOCIÓ UN TRATADO SOBRE EL CAMBIO CLIMÁTICO POR PRIMERA VEZ en 1992, pasaron tres valiosas décadas y dejamos que el desafío climático se convirtiera en una crisis. La última evaluación del Grupo Intergubernamental de Expertos sobre el Cambio Climático (IPCC por su sigla en inglés), publicada esta primavera, dejó de […]
Climate Change, Environment, Poverty and Inequality
July 2022, Spanish
DESDE QUE EL MUNDO NEGOCIÓ UN TRATADO SOBRE EL CAMBIO CLIMÁTICO POR PRIMERA VEZ en 1992, pasaron tres valiosas décadas y dejamos que el desafío climático se convirtiera en una crisis. La última evaluación del Grupo Intergubernamental de Expertos sobre el Cambio Climático (IPCC por su sigla en inglés), publicada esta primavera, dejó de […]
Climate Change, Environment, Poverty and Inequality
Land Lines, July 2022
July 2022, English
Climate Change, Environment, Land Conservation
July 2022, English
Climate Change, Environment, Land Conservation
Mayor’s Desk: Burlington, Vermont, Aims for Net Zero
July 2022, English
Leaders in the city of Burlington, Vermont, are promising to eliminate net fossil fuel use by 2030. Mayor Miro Weinberger discusses the city’s ambitious plans, the critical role of utilities, and the ways local leaders can take meaningful climate action.
Climate Change, Environment, Infrastructure, Local Government
July 2022, English
Leaders in the city of Burlington, Vermont, are promising to eliminate net fossil fuel use by 2030. Mayor Miro Weinberger discusses the city’s ambitious plans, the critical role of utilities, and the ways local leaders can take meaningful climate action.
Climate Change, Environment, Infrastructure, Local Government
The Private Equity Land Grab Expanding to Smaller Legacy Cities
By Catherine Tumber
July 2022, English
Small and midsize legacy cities are poised to become destinations for the displaced as climate change plays out in the United States. But these cities are facing a serious threat: large-scale speculative real estate investment that could put housing out o
Climate Change, Housing, Land Markets
July 2022, English
Small and midsize legacy cities are poised to become destinations for the displaced as climate change plays out in the United States. But these cities are facing a serious threat: large-scale speculative real estate investment that could put housing out o
Climate Change, Housing, Land Markets
El escritorio del alcalde
Burlington, Vermont, busca cero emisiones netas
Por Anthony Flint
July 2022, Spanish
Esta entrevista, que se ha editado por motivos de espacio, también está disponible como pódcast de Land Matters. O riginario de Vermont y elegido por primera vez en 2012, Miro Weinberger ejerce su cuarto período como alcalde de Burlington, Vermont. Asistió a Yale y a la Escuela de Gobierno Kennedy de Harvard, y trabajó […]
Climate Change, Environment, Infrastructure, Local Government
July 2022, Spanish
Esta entrevista, que se ha editado por motivos de espacio, también está disponible como pódcast de Land Matters. O riginario de Vermont y elegido por primera vez en 2012, Miro Weinberger ejerce su cuarto período como alcalde de Burlington, Vermont. Asistió a Yale y a la Escuela de Gobierno Kennedy de Harvard, y trabajó […]
Climate Change, Environment, Infrastructure, Local Government
Return on Investment: Research Links Climate Action with Land and Property Value Increases
By Anthony Flint
July 2022, English
The world’s cities need trillions of dollars to mitigate and adapt to climate change, yet only half of that need is being met through existing climate finance flows. Land-based financing instruments are an underutilized tool that can help close that gap.
Climate Change, Infrastructure, Public Finance, Value Capture
July 2022, English
The world’s cities need trillions of dollars to mitigate and adapt to climate change, yet only half of that need is being met through existing climate finance flows. Land-based financing instruments are an underutilized tool that can help close that gap.
Climate Change, Infrastructure, Public Finance, Value Capture
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