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1. Case Studies

   Lessons Learned from Two New England Manufactured Home Replacement Programs
   Documentos de trabajo
   Marzo 2024
   Aimee Bell-Pasht

   This report contrasts two New England manufactured home replacement programs: Better Homes AHEAD, a now-defunct replacement program run by a nonprofit in New Hampshire, and the Maine Mobile Home...

2. How Homestead Exemptions Can Counteract Regressivity in Property Tax Assessments

   Documentos de trabajo
   Marzo 2024
   Ron Rakow, Lincoln Institute of Land Policy

   Evidence presented in several recent academic studies using national datasets indicates widespread regressivity in property tax assessments. This can be due to statutory limits on assessment levels...

3. California Water and Agriculture

   Farmer Perspectives on Water Access and Governance
   Documentos de trabajo
   Febrero 2024
   Catherine Van Dyke

   This paper examines farmer perspectives on water access and governance in California, with a focus on groundwater in the San Joaquin Valley and surface water from the Colorado River in the Coachella...

4. Moving Beyond Conventional Economic Development Practice

   An Asset-Based Framework for Sustainable Communities
   Documentos de trabajo
   Enero 2024
   Haegi Kwon, Lincoln Institute of Land Policy

   Many factors contribute to growing inequalities in the United States. This report focuses on how economic development policies and practices may contribute to more equitable cities and regions. It...

5. Equity in Green Infrastructure

   Documentos de trabajo
   Enero 2024
   Nathaniel R. Mattison and Kyle McKenney

   Many municipalities introduced their first stand-alone green infrastructure (“GI”) plans in the late 2000s and early 2010s, specifically as a means of achieving compliance with water...

6. Anticipated but Unpredictable

   Exploratory Scenario Planning for Climate Migration in Cleveland/Cuyahoga County, Ohio
   Documentos de trabajo
   Agosto 2023
   Terry Schwarz, Joseph Schilling, Violet Sulka/Hewes, Catherine Tumber, and Nicholas B. Rajkovich

   Anticipated but Unpredictable: Exploratory Scenario Planning for Climate Migration in Cleveland/Cuyahoga County, Ohio is a case study that explores the process and outcomes of a climate migration...

7. Agriculture in the Colorado River Basin States

   Challenges and Implications for the Future
   Documentos de trabajo
   Diciembre 2023
   Nike Opejin, Faith Sternlieb, and Catherine Van Dyke

   The Babbitt Center report, Agriculture in the Colorado River Basin States: Challenges and Implications for the Future, examines the challenges confronting agricultural producers in the Colorado River...

8. Willingness to Pay for Climate Adaptation

   International Case Studies on Private Developers’ Preparedness to Contribute to Urban Climate Adaptation
   Documentos de trabajo
   Agosto 2023
   Erwin van der Krabben, Alexander Lord, James H. Spencer, and Stephen Buckman

   There is increasing global awareness that, despite efforts to reduce greenhouse gas emissions, adaptation to climate change is necessary. Additional stresses related to climate change, including...

9. Building a Landscape Conservation Approach

   The potential for Regional Conservation and Climate Partnerships in Canada
   Documentos de trabajo
   Agosto 2023
   Sarah Winterton

   This working paper reviews the growth of Regional Conservation Partnerships (RCPs) in the United States and the outcomes being achieved by those operating in Canada to determine whether and how these...

10. The Effects of Flood Buyouts and Green Infrastructure on Nearby Property Values

    Documentos de trabajo
    Agosto 2023
    Ryun Jung Lee, Wayne Day, Alexander Abuabara, Galen Newman, and Walter Peacock

    Property buyouts have been widely implemented as a hazard mitigation strategy to relocate residents to a safer location and reduce potential flood damages. Green infrastructure is an established...