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Mensaje del presidente
Centro de Soluciones Geoespaciales: Pensamiento global, mapeo localRevista Land LinesOctubre 2020Por George W. McCarthy, 21 de octubre, 2020En la década de 1980, poco después de que China se hubiera abierto al mercado y el comercio internacionales, las tierras agrícolas del país empezaron a sucumbir a la súbita urbanización. Entre 1987 y...
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Land Matters Podcast
Episode 16: Reflections on a Changing Desert Southwest from Phoenix Mayor Kate GallegoRevista Land LinesNoviembre 2020By Anthony Flint, November 13, 2020The city of Phoenix, America’s fifth-largest metropolis, is going through some major changes—in demographics, voting patterns, and the physical landscape that has long defined the region. In this...
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Greenventory 2.0
Sustainability Lessons from Small and Midsize Legacy CitiesDocumentos de trabajoSeptiembre 2020Joseph Schilling and Gabriella VelascoThis working paper builds the policy case for why sustainability presents small-to-midsize legacy cities with a promising pathway for their regeneration. Its conceptual foundation rests at the...
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Geospatial Technology
Lincoln Institute of Land Policy Launches Center for Geospatial SolutionsRevista Land LinesOctubre 2020By Will Jason, October 29, 2020The Lincoln Institute of Land Policy today launched a new enterprise to expand the use of advanced technology for land and water conservation—The Center for Geospatial Solutions (CGS). The center...
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President’s Message
Center for Geospatial Solutions: Think Globally, Map LocallyRevista Land LinesOctubre 2020By George W. McCarthy, October 21, 2020In the 1980s, not long after China had opened up to global trade and commerce, the nation’s farmland began succumbing to rapid urbanization. The explosive growth of cities consumed an estimated 7...
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Global Conservation
International Land Conservation Network Appoints Regional RepresentativesRevista Land LinesOctubre 2020By Katharine Wroth, October 19, 2020The onset of the pandemic led the International Land Conservation Network (ILCN) to recast plans for a global conservation congress earlier this year, shifting from an in-person gathering for 300...
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Land Conservation
Fernando Lloveras San Miguel of the Conservation Trust of Puerto Rico Wins the Kingsbury Browne Fellowship and Conservation Leadership AwardRevista Land LinesOctubre 2020October 12, 2020Fernando Lloveras San Miguel, executive director of the Conservation Trust of Puerto Rico, has been named the new Kingsbury Browne Fellow at the Lincoln Institute of Land Policy and the recipient of...
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Conserving Biodiversity on South Africa’s Privately-Owned Grasslands
Farmer Experiences with Protected AreasDocumentos de trabajoJulio 2020South Africa’s Biodiversity Stewardship Initiative and Protected Areas Act are programs designed to help protect threatened species and provide other conservation benefits. Private grasslands...
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Agua en el oeste
Hallar y financiar soluciones para capturar agua pluvialRevista Land LinesJulio 2020Por Meg Wilcox, 30 de junio, 2020El desarrollo y el cambio climático ejercen presión sobre las fuentes hídricas regionales en el oeste de los Estados Unidos; las ciudades importantes como Tucson y Los Á...
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Water in the West
Finding (and Funding) Stormwater Capture SolutionsRevista Land LinesJunio 2020By Meg Wilcox, June 30, 2020With development and climate change placing pressures on regional water sources in the U.S. West, major cities including Tucson and Los Angeles are seeking to bolster local water supplies. Their...
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