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Managing the Curb
October 2021, English
Among its many impacts, the pandemic has led to soaring demand for curb space in cities across the country. Now cities from Aspen to Nashville are experimenting with smart zones, apps, and other tools that can help manage this essential piece of urban inf
October 2021, English
Among its many impacts, the pandemic has led to soaring demand for curb space in cities across the country. Now cities from Aspen to Nashville are experimenting with smart zones, apps, and other tools that can help manage this essential piece of urban inf
President’s Message
We Need to Get Infrastructure Right. The Stakes Couldn't Be Higher.
October 2021, English
In an essay adapted from the forthcoming Lincoln Institute book Infrastructure Economics and Policy: International Perspectives, President George “Mac” McCarthy reflects on the critical connections among urbanization, sustainability, and infrastructure.
October 2021, English
In an essay adapted from the forthcoming Lincoln Institute book Infrastructure Economics and Policy: International Perspectives, President George “Mac” McCarthy reflects on the critical connections among urbanization, sustainability, and infrastructure.
Mark Anderson of The Nature Conservancy Receives the Kingsbury Browne Fellowship and Conservation Leadership Award
October 2021, English
Mark Anderson, an ecologist who has conducted groundbreaking work to map climate-resilient lands and waters across the United States, has been named the new Kingsbury Browne Fellow at the Lincoln Institute of Land Policy and the recipient of the Kingsbury Browne Conservation Leadership Award from the Land Trust Alliance. In his role as director of The Nature […]
October 2021, English
Mark Anderson, an ecologist who has conducted groundbreaking work to map climate-resilient lands and waters across the United States, has been named the new Kingsbury Browne Fellow at the Lincoln Institute of Land Policy and the recipient of the Kingsbury Browne Conservation Leadership Award from the Land Trust Alliance. In his role as director of The Nature […]
Land Matters Podcast: Addressing Structural Racism in Urban Planning
September 2021, English
City planners are emerging from behind the scenes to help address some of society’s most complex challenges, including building equity and fighting racism. This summer a coalition of planners came together to acknowledge past discrimination in urban development policies and commit to becoming “change agents” to help create more racially equitable communities. The new […]
September 2021, English
City planners are emerging from behind the scenes to help address some of society’s most complex challenges, including building equity and fighting racism. This summer a coalition of planners came together to acknowledge past discrimination in urban development policies and commit to becoming “change agents” to help create more racially equitable communities. The new […]
From Transit to Technology, Planning Faces New Challenges. Here Are Seven Trends to Watch.
September 2021, English
This content was developed through a partnership between the Lincoln Institute and the American Planning Association as part of the APA Foresight practice. It was originally published in APA’s Planning magazine. “The world turns and we get dizzy.” That’s how Bono would put it. He’s right: the world’s accelerations, constant technological disruptions, social […]
September 2021, English
This content was developed through a partnership between the Lincoln Institute and the American Planning Association as part of the APA Foresight practice. It was originally published in APA’s Planning magazine. “The world turns and we get dizzy.” That’s how Bono would put it. He’s right: the world’s accelerations, constant technological disruptions, social […]
Climate Change and the Colorado River
Lincoln Institute Dialogue Addresses Water Management Challenges
September 2021, English
This summer, the U.S. Department of the Interior (DOI) declared the first official water shortage on the Colorado River. The declaration triggers mandatory cuts in withdrawals from the river, which supports more than 40 million people and 4.5 million acres of agriculture across seven U.S. states and two states in Mexico. While the announcement […]
September 2021, English
This summer, the U.S. Department of the Interior (DOI) declared the first official water shortage on the Colorado River. The declaration triggers mandatory cuts in withdrawals from the river, which supports more than 40 million people and 4.5 million acres of agriculture across seven U.S. states and two states in Mexico. While the announcement […]
New Master’s Program
Lincoln Institute Launches Educational Partnership with UNED
September 2021, English
The Lincoln Institute of Land Policy and the National University of Distance Education in Spain (UNED) have partnered to offer a unique new master’s program on land policy and urban development. It is one of the few graduate programs in the world that explores both the legal framework and the fiscal and planning tools […]
September 2021, English
The Lincoln Institute of Land Policy and the National University of Distance Education in Spain (UNED) have partnered to offer a unique new master’s program on land policy and urban development. It is one of the few graduate programs in the world that explores both the legal framework and the fiscal and planning tools […]
Room for Growth
Exploring the Planned Expansion of Shenzhen, China
September 2021, English
Two hours east of the bustling metropolitan area of Shenzhen, China, a new city is taking shape in Guangdong Province. Formally known as the Shenzhen-Shanwei Special Cooperation Zone (SSSCZ), this 180-square-mile area is a national demonstration project that’s becoming something of a living laboratory for urban design, spatial planning, and land policy. Initially established […]
September 2021, English
Two hours east of the bustling metropolitan area of Shenzhen, China, a new city is taking shape in Guangdong Province. Formally known as the Shenzhen-Shanwei Special Cooperation Zone (SSSCZ), this 180-square-mile area is a national demonstration project that’s becoming something of a living laboratory for urban design, spatial planning, and land policy. Initially established […]
