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Urban Development and Land Policy Reform in China
Learning from Lincoln Institute-Funded Working PapersDocumentos de trabajoFebrero 2024Ayden ChiSince China’s economic liberalization reforms took off in 1978, various urban and land policy issues have emerged on the local and national levels. This paper briefly examines issues around...
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California Water and Agriculture
Farmer Perspectives on Water Access and GovernanceDocumentos de trabajoFebrero 2024Catherine Van DykeThis paper examines farmer perspectives on water access and governance in California, with a focus on groundwater in the San Joaquin Valley and surface water from the Colorado River in the Coachella...
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Agriculture in the Colorado River Basin States
Challenges and Implications for the FutureDocumentos de trabajoDiciembre 2023Nike Opejin, Faith Sternlieb, and Catherine Van DykeThe Babbitt Center report, Agriculture in the Colorado River Basin States: Challenges and Implications for the Future, examines the challenges confronting agricultural producers in the Colorado River...
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Assessing Land for Climate Resilience
A guide to The Nature Conservancy’s resilient and connected networkDocumentos de trabajoOctubre 2023Mark AndersonAcross the planet, climate change is exacerbating already-critical biodiversity loss that is degrading landscape connectivity, habitats, and livability across species. Motivated by the urgency of...
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Building a Landscape Conservation Approach
The potential for Regional Conservation and Climate Partnerships in CanadaDocumentos de trabajoAgosto 2023Sarah WintertonThis working paper reviews the growth of Regional Conservation Partnerships (RCPs) in the United States and the outcomes being achieved by those operating in Canada to determine whether and how these...
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Measuring Integration of Land and Water Management in Colorado River Basin Communities
Stakeholder Perceptions of Candidate IndicatorsDocumentos de trabajoAgosto 2023Tamee AlbrechtWater availability is a growing concern for communities in Colorado River Basin states that have experienced more than two decades of regional drought conditions. A growing body of research suggests...
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Developing a Quantitative Spatial Economic Model to Evaluate Urban Water Conservation Policies in Denver
Documentos de trabajoAbril 2023Juan Carlos G. LopezThis paper develops a quantitative spatial model for the city of Denver to consider policy proposals to reduce urban water demand using data on land use and water demand by households and business...
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Research-Informed Documents of Practice
Helping Urban Planners and Water Managers Direct the Change Needed for Creating Climate-Adapted Urban LandscapesDocumentos de trabajoMayo 2023Paul W. Lander and Mary Ann DickinsonThe past decade has seen a tremendous increase in the interest of the relationship between land use and water planning (American Planning Association Water & Planning Network, 2017). This has led...
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How Landscape Conservation Partnerships Are Working to Address Climate Change
Documentos de trabajoAbril 2023Ernest Cook, Katherine Lyons, Rashail Deminck, Lucia Portman, and Molly McDevittLand conservation – defined as land protection, restoration and stewardship – can be used to address climate change both by mitigating greenhouse gas emissions and by helping human and...
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Building Collaboration among Community Land Trusts Providing Affordable Housing and Conservation Land Trusts Protecting Land for Ecological Value
Documentos de trabajoEnero 2023Katie Michels and David A. HindinThe community land trust and conservation land trust movements are each advancing longterm, beneficial uses of land for public needs. Community land trusts primarily focus on obtaining land for...
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