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1. Reinventing Conservation Easements

   A Critical Examination and Ideas for Reform
   Enfoques en políticas de suelo
   Septiembre 2005
   Jeff Pidot

   Conservation easements represent one of the most rapid trends in land conservation. Beyond tax credits, tax deductions, and other public subsidies that provide financial incentive for landowners to...

2. Land Lines, October 2005

   Revista Land Lines
   Octubre 2005
   Edited by Ann LeRoyer

   This issue explores the relationships between economic development, infrastructure, and land taxation in the U.S.; informal settlements, and overall land and housing challenges, in Brazil’s Rio...

3. Land Lines, April 2005

   Revista Land Lines
   Abril 2005
   Edited by Ann LeRoyer

   This issue explores spatial development patterns in the context of the North American megapolis; current trends of U.S. conservation easements and possibilties for their reinvention; and the role of...

4. Land Lines, January 2005

   Revista Land Lines
   Enero 2005
   Edited by Ann LeRoyer

   This issue features a summary declaration of core policy issues surrounding land management and land markets in Latin America; land value in the context of large urban Latin American projects; the...

5. Property Tax Development in China

   Revista Land Lines
   Julio 2005
   Chengri Ding

   The Lincoln Institute’s China Program was established several years ago, in part to develop training programs on property taxation policy and local government finance with officials from the State...

6. Reinventing Conservation Easements

   Revista Land Lines
   Abril 2005
   Jeff Pidot

   A conservation easement is private land, held by a private nonprofit corporation (typically a land trust) or a government agency. Though conservation easements are perceived as a win-win land...

7. The Social Urbanizer

   Porto Alegre's Land Policy Experiment
   Revista Land Lines
   Abril 2005
   Martim O. Smolka and Cláudia P. Damasio

   The Lincoln Institute has been cosponsoring research and training programs with public officials in Porto Alegre, Brazil, for several years. The land policy experiment described in this article...

8. Faculty Profile

   Lawrence Susskind
   Revista Land Lines
   Abril 2005

   Lawrence Susskind is the Ford Professor of Urban and Environmental Planning at Massachusetts Institute of Technology and president of the Consensus Building Institute, in Cambridge, Massachusetts. He...

9. Declaration of Buenos Aires

   Revista Land Lines
   Enero 2005

   Urban land management policies and land market operations have taken on greater status in the debate on urban public policy in Latin America, and they are given increased attention in academic...

10. Land Value and Large Urban Projects

    The Latin American Experience
    Revista Land Lines
    Enero 2005
    Mario Lungo and Martim O. Smolka

    Land value is determined primarily by external factors, mainly changes that occur in the neighborhood or other parts of the city rather than by direct actions of the landowner. This observation is...