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Lessons from Attempted Utopia
Fairhope, Alabama, and Arden, DelewareDocumentos de trabajoDiciembre 2004Matthew M. HarrisThe towns of Fairhope, Alabama and Arden Delaware were founded in 1894 and 1900 respectively. Both were intentional communities founded to demonstrate the economic principles advocated by Henry...
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Urban Sprawl
Documentos de trabajoJulio 2004Thomas J. Nechyba and Randall WalshModern usage of the term “sprawl” was coined in 1937 by Earle Draper—one of the first city planners in the southeastern United States (Black, 1996). By the end of World War II, the...
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An Examination into the Effects of Land Value Taxation in the UK
An Update of the Whitstable Case StudiesDocumentos de trabajoJulio 2004Greg McGill and Frances PlimmerThe aim of this study is to update the valuation exercises which were undertaken in 1963 and 1973 in order to assess the practicability of introducing a Land Value Tax in the UK. The original studies...
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Tierra vacante en las ciudades de América Latina
Desafíos y oportunidadesEnfoques en políticas de sueloDiciembre 2004Adriana de Araujo LarangeiraThis Spanish-language publication, Tierra vacante en las ciudades de América Latina: Desafíos y oportunidades (Vacant Land in Latin American Cities: Challenges and Opportunities),...
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Recycling the City
The Use and Reuse of Urban LandLibrosNoviembre 2004Edited by Rosalind Greenstein and Yesim Sungu-EryilmazThis collection of essays examines underutilized, abandoned, and vacant urban land within political, economic, institutional, and policy contexts. In the volume’s three sections, the authors...
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Practical Ecology for Planners, Developers, and Citizens
LibrosNoviembre 2004Dan L. Perlman and Jeffrey C. MilderIn recent years, the practice of ecologically based planning and development has emerged as a way to safeguard human communities from natural hazards and to protect natural systems from the impacts...
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Land Lines, October 2004
Revista Land LinesOctubre 2004Edited by Ann LeRoyerThis issue looks at land use and design innovations in private U.S. communities; Harvard Design School Loeb Fellows’ observations of land use and streetscapes in Chinese cities; U.S....
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Land Lines, July 2004
Revista Land LinesJulio 2004Edited by Ann LeRoyerThis issue explores farmland preservation in China; the inadequacies and strengths of land regularization and upgrading programs in Latin America; balancing public values and fiduciary...
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Land Lines, January 2004
Revista Land LinesEnero 2004Edited by Ann LeRoyerThis issue features the effects of government-run land acquisition on China’s economic future; land-value taxation as a method of promoting smart growth in the U.S.; the need for regional,...
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From the President
Revista Land LinesOctubre 2004H. James BrownWe announced in the last issue of Land Lines that I will be stepping down next year as president of the Lincoln Institute of Land Policy. Rather than use this column to talk about the many innovative...
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