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1. Case Study: Post-Disaster Recovery of Public Housing in Galveston, Texas

   An Opportunity for Whom?
   Otro
   Octubre 2019
   Jane Rongerude and Sara Hamideh

   This case study highlights post-disaster challenges and opportunities, encouraging readers to ask who benefits from recovery efforts and who bears the costs.

2. Case Study: The Valley of Ashes

   New York City’s Next Great Neighborhood?
   Otro
   Octubre 2018
   Donovan Finn

   Willets Point is an industrial neighborhood in NYC target of multiple redevelopment efforts. Significant opposition stalled these efforts. Debates continue over what should be built on the land.

3. Case Study: Informal Settlements and Rights in Conflict

   An Inquiry Case of Guryong Village Land Development in Seoul, South Korea
   Otro
   Octubre 2018
   Jongwoong Kim

   This inquiry case focuses on the complicated decision-making process of urban development in Seoul, South Korea. How can a controversial slum development project be best planned?

4. Case Study: Tourism, Conservation, and Contestation in Florianópolis, Brazil

   Otro
   Octubre 2018
   Allison Bridges

   This case study explores how the intersecting urban development agendas of multiple stakeholders can work to accelerate sustainable outcomes in land use.

5. Atlas of Urban Expansion—2016 Edition

   Volume 2: Blocks and Roads
   Otro
   Octubre 2016
   Shlomo Angel, Patrick Lamson-Hall, Manuel Madrid, Alejandro M. Blei. and Jason Parent, with Nicolás Galarza Sánchez and Kevin Thom

   This book, in two volumes, illustrates how 200 of the world’s fastest growing cities have expanded physically from 1990 to 2015. Based on the online Atlas of Urban Expansion, an open-source...

6. Atlas of Urban Expansion—2016 Edition

   Volume 1: Areas and Densities
   Otro
   Octubre 2016
   Shlomo Angel, Alejandro M. Blei, Jason Parent, Patrick Lamson-Hall, and Nicolás Galarza Sánchez, with Daniel L. Civco, Rachel Qian Lei, and Kevin Thom

   This book, in two volumes, illustrates how 200 of the world’s fastest growing cities have expanded physically from 1990 to 2015. Based on the online Atlas of Urban Expansion, an open-source...

7. Progress and Poverty

   Libros
   Enero 2003
   Henry George

   Subtitled “An Inquiry into the Cause of Industrial Depressions and of Increase of Want with Increase of Wealth...The Remedy,” this classic book, published originally in 1879, presents...

8. Definición de políticas de suelo urbano en América Latina

   Teoría y práctica
   Libros
   Diciembre 2013
   Edited by Diego Alfonso Erba

   Definición de políticas de suelo urbano en América Latina: Teoría y práctica (Defining Urban Land Policies in Latin America: Theory and Practice) presents concepts...

9. Zoning Rules!

   The Economics of Land Use Regulation
   Libros
   Julio 2015
   William A. Fischel

   “Fischel . . . does for the housing debate what zoning once did for cities: brings order and coherence to what’s otherwise a mess.” — Ezra Klein, New York Times This best-...

10. Planeta de ciudades

    Libros
    Junio 2015
    Shlomo Angel

    This book develops a science of global cities to prepare for the coming expansion of the planet's population and questions the main tenets of the Containment Paradigm. It provides planners and...