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Case Study: Mystic River
A Quest for Climate EquityOtroOctubre 2019Ann RappaportThis case study reveals tensions between community vulnerability and capacity to act, inviting consideration of both community-centric and collective solutions.
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Case Study: Environmental Protection, Climate Regulation, and the Persistence of Sprawl in California
OtroOctubre 2019Sean Kennedy and Stephanie PincetlIn California, a leader in environmental protection, changes in land use (driver of greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions and other environmental impacts) continue unabated.
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Toward Holistic Landscape Conservation in the 21st Century
Documentos de trabajoDiciembre 2019Michael B. WhitfieldIn America we enjoy an amazing conservation legacy. However, all of Planet Earth is in the midst of an environmental and social crisis. Here in the United States, observers often see conflict between...
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Mayor’s Desk
Boston Mayor Marty Walsh On the Urgency of Climate ActionRevista Land LinesNoviembre 2019By Anthony Flint, November 8, 2019Boston native and two-term Mayor Martin J. Walsh has become a leader on climate action, from retrofitting city buildings to raising parks and roads. He spoke with Senior Fellow Anthony Flint about...
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Land Matters Podcast
Episode 6: The (Late) Great Climate Change MobilizationRevista Land LinesOctubre 2019By Anthony Flint, October 25, 2019Climate change can seem like an insurmountable challenge. But many tools and policies to decarbonize the economy and build resilience are readily available, says Billy Fleming, director of The McHarg...
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Exploring the Use of Land Value Capture Instruments for Green Resilient Infrastructure Benefits
A Framework Applied in Cali, ColombiaDocumentos de trabajoJulio 2019Stelios Grafakos, Alexandra Tsatsou, Luca D'Acci, James Kostaras, Adriana Patricia López Valencia, Nohemi Ramirez Aranda, and Barbara SummersBuilding resilient infrastructure is one of the major challenges cities face due to urbanization rates and climate change. Financing these investments is an additional challenge particularly for...
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New Publication
Design with Nature Now Amplifies Ian McHarg's Manifesto on Ecological Planning and Land UseRevista Land LinesOctubre 2019By Katharine Wroth, October 15, 2019With climate change posing imminent risks that range from rising seas to more extreme weather events, cities must work with ecology rather than against it to develop sustainably, according to the new...
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Next Steps
Hammering Out a Future for Water Users in the U.S. WestRevista Land LinesSeptiembre 2019By Matt Jenkins, September 17, 2019Earlier this year, seven U.S. states and Mexico reached an agreement about how to share the increasingly scarce water of the Colorado River. But the new agreement lasts only a few years, so...
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Políticas de Suelo, Derecho Urbanístico y Cambio Climático
Instrumentos Urbanísticos-Tributarios como Medidas para Enfrentar al Cambio ClimáticoDocumentos de trabajoMarzo 2019Safira De La Sala, Melinda Maldonado, and Rachelle AltermanEl objetivo de esta investigación es identificar ejemplos de instrumentos de financiamiento basados en el uso del suelo (LBFT, por sus siglas en inglés) que estén siendo...
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Podcast: The (Late) Great Climate Change Mobilization
Videos y multimediaOctubre 2019Episode 6 of the Land Matters podcast with Anthony Flint and Billy FlemingClimate change can seem like an insurmountable challenge. But many tools and policies to decarbonize the economy and build resilience are readily available, says Billy Fleming, director of The McHarg...
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