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El Instituto Lincoln y el coronavirus COVID-19
Por George W. McCarthy
March 2020, Spanish
Noticia: Se han cancelado los eventos y viajes hasta el 4 de enero de 2021. Estimados amigos, colegas y socios: La pandemia COVID-19 ha interrumpido la vida en todo el mundo. No podemos empezar a medir o predecir el impacto total, pero será de gran alcance. Siguiendo las instrucciones de la Organización Mundial de la Salud […]
March 2020, Spanish
Noticia: Se han cancelado los eventos y viajes hasta el 4 de enero de 2021. Estimados amigos, colegas y socios: La pandemia COVID-19 ha interrumpido la vida en todo el mundo. No podemos empezar a medir o predecir el impacto total, pero será de gran alcance. Siguiendo las instrucciones de la Organización Mundial de la Salud […]
The Lincoln Institute and COVID-19
March 2020, English
Update: All events will be held virtually until July 6, 2021. Dear Friends, Colleagues, and Partners: The COVID-19 pandemic has disrupted life around the globe. We cannot begin to measure or predict the total impact, but it will be far-reaching. Following guidance from the World Health Organization and the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, the […]
March 2020, English
Update: All events will be held virtually until July 6, 2021. Dear Friends, Colleagues, and Partners: The COVID-19 pandemic has disrupted life around the globe. We cannot begin to measure or predict the total impact, but it will be far-reaching. Following guidance from the World Health Organization and the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, the […]
America’s Legacy Cities
Building an Equitable Renaissance
March 2020, English
Policy Brief
City and Regional Planning, Economic Development, Local Government, Poverty and Inequality, Public Finance, Urbanization
March 2020, English
Policy Brief
City and Regional Planning, Economic Development, Local Government, Poverty and Inequality, Public Finance, Urbanization
Looking Ahead
Five Tips for Successful Scenario Planning
By Robert Goodspeed
March 2020, English
Editorial note: Scenario planning is a process that enables communities to create and analyze multiple plausible versions of the future in the face of rapid technology advances, climate change, and other twenty-first century challenges. Robert Goodspeed is the author of the forthcoming book Scenario Planning for Cities and Regions, currently available for pre-order, which describes […]
City and Regional Planning, Technology and Tools
March 2020, English
Editorial note: Scenario planning is a process that enables communities to create and analyze multiple plausible versions of the future in the face of rapid technology advances, climate change, and other twenty-first century challenges. Robert Goodspeed is the author of the forthcoming book Scenario Planning for Cities and Regions, currently available for pre-order, which describes […]
City and Regional Planning, Technology and Tools
Affordable Housing
Coachella Valley Pilots Regional Approach to Housing Shortage
By Emma Zehner
March 2020, English
Since 2015, the Coachella Valley region of Southern California, home to over 400,000 year-round residents, has produced an average of only 38 new affordable housing units per year. The lag in construction has forced thousands of rent-burdened households to choose between housing and other basic needs. To address the shortage, a public-private partnership has […]
March 2020, English
Since 2015, the Coachella Valley region of Southern California, home to over 400,000 year-round residents, has produced an average of only 38 new affordable housing units per year. The lag in construction has forced thousands of rent-burdened households to choose between housing and other basic needs. To address the shortage, a public-private partnership has […]
Tax Battles
Cities Seek Higher Payments in Lieu of Taxes from Nonprofits
By Liz Farmer
March 2020, English
At a recent rally in front of Baltimore City Hall, activists sang, chanted, and otherwise voiced their view that the city’s major nonprofit institutions weren’t “paying their fair share” of property taxes. The gathering came as the City Council explored renegotiating an agreement under which 14 nonprofit universities and hospital systems voluntarily pay the […]
City and Regional Planning, Local Government, Property Tax
March 2020, English
At a recent rally in front of Baltimore City Hall, activists sang, chanted, and otherwise voiced their view that the city’s major nonprofit institutions weren’t “paying their fair share” of property taxes. The gathering came as the City Council explored renegotiating an agreement under which 14 nonprofit universities and hospital systems voluntarily pay the […]
City and Regional Planning, Local Government, Property Tax
Land Matters Podcast
Episode 10: Plotting the Planet’s Future at World Urban Forum 10
February 2020, English
The rhythmic calls to prayer could be heard throughout the days of the United Nations global cities summit, the World Urban Forum 10, in Abu Dhabi earlier this month—a constant reminder of the vast cultural diversity that is threaded through worldwide efforts to improve conditions in fast-growing metropolitan regions. It was the first time […]
Housing, Infrastructure, Public Finance
February 2020, English
The rhythmic calls to prayer could be heard throughout the days of the United Nations global cities summit, the World Urban Forum 10, in Abu Dhabi earlier this month—a constant reminder of the vast cultural diversity that is threaded through worldwide efforts to improve conditions in fast-growing metropolitan regions. It was the first time […]
Housing, Infrastructure, Public Finance
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