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1. Case Study: Law and the Urban Environment

   Using the Law to Resolve Conflicts Over Land
   Other
   October 2018
   Thomas Coggin

   This case study considers conflicts over urban land, a problem prevalent in many densely settled environments today, and advocates for the use of the law as a way to balance competing interests.

2. Fideicomisos de suelo comunitarios en las favelas de Río

   Si se establecen fideicomisos de suelo comunitarios en asentamientos informales, ¿se podría ayudar a resolver la crisis mundial de viviendas asequibles?
   Land Lines Magazine
   July 2018
   Por Theresa Williamson

   La titulación masiva de territorios ocupados de forma ilegal en Brasil podría ocasionar una ola de aburguesamiento y desalojos. Debido a esto, el esfuerzo por promover la seguridad en...

3. Community Land Trusts in Rio’s Favelas

   Could Community Land Trusts in Informal Settlements Help Solve the World’s Affordable Housing Crisis?
   Land Lines Magazine
   July 2018
   By Theresa Williamson

   Mass titling of illegally occupied public land in Brazil could trigger a wave of gentrification and eviction. This adds relevance to a push to promote security of tenure in these communities.

4. El Fideicomiso de la Tierra del Caño Martín Peña

   Instrumento Notable de Regularización de Suelo en Asentamientos Informales
   Working Papers
   June 2018
   Line Algoed, María E. Hernández Torrales, y Lyvia N. Rodríguez Del Valle

   El Fideicomiso de la Tierra del Caño Martín Peña se creó en 2004 en asentamientos informales aledaños a un canal estuario contaminado, en una localización...

5. Journalists Forum looks at the central role of land

   Blog Posts
   May 2018

6. Lincoln Institute marks 10th anniversary of Center for Urban Development and Land Policy in Beijing

   Videos and Multimedia
   May 2018

   On October 14, 2017, the Lincoln Institute marked the 10th anniversary of the Peking University-Lincoln Institute Center for Urban Development and Land Policy in Beijing.

7. Gestión de Instrumentos Base Suelo de Financiamiento para el Desarrollo Urbano en América Latina

   Courses
   May 7, 2018
   Profesoras: Camila Maleronka, María Mercedes Maldonado

   Este curso tiene como objetivo fortalecer la capacidad de formación en gestión de la valorización del suelo urbano de educadores en América Latina.

8. 'Kelo' Goes to Hollywood

   CityLab
   April 27, 2018
   Lincoln Institute in the News

9. Land Values, Property Rights, and Home Ownership

   Implications for Property Taxation in Peru
   Working Papers
   February 2018
   Zackary Hawley, Juan José Miranda, and W. Charles Sawyer

   This paper examines land values and the associated property tax implications of formal property rights, informal property rights, and squatting. Using data from the Peruvian Living Standards...

10. ILCN 2018 Global Congress, Santiago, Chile

    Events
    January 24, 2018

    Join private, NGO, and local community land conservationists from around the world at the ILCN’s 2018 Global Congress in Santiago, Chile on January 24-26th, 2018. The Congress is free to all participants.