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The New Urbanism
Hope or Hype for American Communities?Enfoques en políticas de sueloNoviembre 1996William FultonSince the early 1980s, a group of planners, architects, and developers have been rebelling against “conventional” suburban development as practiced in the United States since the end of...
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On Borrowed Land
Public Policies for FloodplainsEnfoques en políticas de sueloJunio 1996Scott FaberFlooding is a natural hydrologic occurrence, but flood-related damage to property and the risks to human life are exacerbated by urban growth and other intensive development in floodplains. The...
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Land Lines, November 1996
Revista Land LinesNoviembre 1996Edited by Ann LeRoyerThis issue delves into the role of government and ideologies in shaping the dynamics of urban land use in the U.S.; perpetuating Cleveland industrialist and investor John C. Lincoln’s legacy in...
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Land Lines, September 1996
Revista Land LinesSeptiembre 1996Edited by Ann LeRoyerThis issue looks at the U.S. communications technology revolution and patterns of settlement and job distribution in light of the upcoming 2000 census; the economic value of open space; and the...
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Land Lines, July 1996
Revista Land LinesJulio 1996Edited by Ann LeRoyerThis issue explores strategies for overcoming financial obstacles to smart growth and development in the U.S.; the complex and controversial issue of local property tax reform; and whether federal...
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Land Lines, May 1996
Revista Land LinesMayo 1996Edited by Ann LeRoyerThis issue examines the effects of urban density on rail-based public transit in the U.S.; sustainable development initiatives carried out for the Mekong River Basin in southeast Asia; and how...
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Land Lines, March 1996
Revista Land LinesMarzo 1996Edited by Ann LeRoyerThis issue looks at urban revitalization and renewal efforts of smaller U.S. cities; cityscapes and the politics of urban development; and past experiences and future goals of land use in America.
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Land Lines, January 1996
Revista Land LinesEnero 1996Edited by Ann LeRoyerThis issue features 12 case studies of regions around the world to paint a picture of the overarching dynamics and characteristics of globalized cities. The researchers analyzed such phenomena as the...
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Government Actions Affecting Land and Property Values
An Emperical Review of Takings and GivingsDocumentos de trabajoEnero 1996C. Ford Runge, M. Teresa Duclos, John S. Adams, Barry Goodwin, Judith A. Martin, and Rodrick D. SquiresThis study demonstrates that despite widely varying methodologies, ample evidence exists that government action has pervasive influence on land and property values. This influence is both positive...
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Can Leasing Public Land Be An Alternative Source of Local Public Finance?
Documentos de trabajoEnero 1996Governments of some former socialist countries and the People’s Republic of China are thinking of leasing, instead of selling, public land. One objective of land leasing is to capture the...
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