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Smart Growth Forum Examines Sustainable Communities Program
Comunicados de prensaNoviembre 22, 2011For Immediate ReleaseContact: Anthony Flint 617-503-2116 CAMBRIDGE, Mass. (Nov. 22, 2011) – Leaders from around the New England region will examine what current funding battles in Washington means...
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Climate Change and Land Policies
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Estimating Agricultural Use Value for Property Tax Purposes
How do State Programs Assess Use Value?Documentos de trabajoDiciembre 2011All fifty states in the United States provide property tax preferences for agricultural land via some form of use-value assessment. By this assessment approach agricultural land is valued in its...
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Regularización de asentamientos informales en América Latina
Enfoques en políticas de sueloOctubre 2011In large Latin American cities the number of dwellings in informal settlements ranges from one-tenth to one-third of urban residences. These informal settlements are caused by low income, unrealistic...
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Regularização de Assentamentos Informais na América Latina
Enfoques en políticas de sueloOctubre 2011In large Latin American cities the number of dwellings in informal settlements ranges from one-tenth to one-third of urban residences. These informal settlements are caused by low income, unrealistic...
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Regularization of Informal Settlements in Latin America
Enfoques en políticas de sueloMayo 2011This report provides municipal and community leaders with an overview of the challenge of informal settlements in Latin America, along with recommendations for improving regularization policies. It...
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Property in Land and Other Resources
LibrosNoviembre 2011Edited by Daniel H. Cole and Elinor Ostrom, with a foreword by Douglass C. NorthThis book by Daniel Cole and Elinor Ostrom, winner of the 2009 Nobel Prize in Economics, shows how property rights systems affect the use of scarce natural resources. It is a rich source of...
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Land Use and Vehicle Miles of Travel in the Climate Change Debate
Getting Smarter Than Your Average BearPonenciasMayo 2011Marlon G. Boarnet, Douglas Houston, Gavin Ferguson, and Steven SpearsIn this paper, Marlon G. Boarnet, Douglas Houston, Gavin Ferguson, and Steven Spears analyze the nonlinear relationship between land use and VMT and related thresholds. Based on a travel diary survey...
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The Impact of Climate Change on Land
PonenciasMayo 2011Robert MendelsohnIn this paper, Robert Mendelsohn discusses land use changes in agriculture, forestry, animal husbandry, and recreational activities. Although the precise magnitude of climate change is not known,...
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Explorando el futuro de la conservación de grandes paisajes
Revista Land LinesOctubre 2011A pesar de las evidentes restricciones presupuestarias a nivel federal, se encuentran disponibles incontables oportunidades para llevar a cabo proyectos de conservacion a escala expansiva, con un...
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