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Land Lines, April 2024
Revista Land LinesAbril 2024Edited by Katharine WrothThis issue explores cities rethinking street surfaces in response to climate change, factors influencing home buyers to consider climate risk, the work of Seattle's Black Home Initiative to...
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Integrating Land Use and Water Management
Resúmenes de políticas públicasAgosto 2022By Erin RuglandLand without water cannot support urban form of any scale, yet many land use decisions are made without regard to water, and vice versa. This Policy Brief introduces readers to best management...
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Land Lines, October 2021
Revista Land LinesOctubre 2021Edited by Katharine WrothThis issue explores the connections between climate change and infrastructure, the role of sustainability in the revitalization of smaller legacy cities, and more.
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Design with Nature Now
LibrosOctubre 2019Edited by Frederick Steiner, Richard Weller, Karen M’Closkey, and Billy Fleming“I highly encourage students, faculty, and practitioners to read this book and distill for themselves the overarching lessons. Design With Nature Now is timely because it reintroduces us to an...
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Assessing the Theory and Practice of Land Value Taxation
Enfoques en políticas de sueloFebrero 2010Through an examination of more than 30 countries and several U.S. municipalities that have implemented a land value tax as an alternative to the traditional property tax, this report helps officials...
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Using Assisted Negotiation to Settle Land Use Disputes
A Guidebook for Public OfficialsLibrosJulio 1999Lawrence Susskind, Ole Amundsen, and Masahiro MatsuuraAs land use issues become more complex, it is difficult for public officials to balance the contending forces of environmental protection, economic development, and local autonomy. This guidebook,...
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What Politicians Know About Land Taxation
Revista Land LinesOctubre 2004Supporters of land taxation view it as an efficient and effective means of financing government, and the concept has wide appeal among public finance scholars. Many economists, including several...
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Precision Conservation
Pinpointing Pollution in the Chesapeake Bay with One-Meter-Resolution GISRevista Land LinesOctubre 2016By Kathleen McCormickThe Chesapeake Conservancy’s land cover data are identifying sources of pollution in the bay with 90 percent greater accuracy and 900 times more information than the industry standard. The...