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1. Land-Based Mitigation Strategies and Their Implications for Local Communities in the Global South

   Documentos de trabajo
   Septiembre 2023
   Katherine A. Snyder

   Land-based carbon mitigation strategies are receiving considerable interest for their potential to sink carbon or provide sources of alterative clean energy. The actors and agencies in this sector...

2. Effects of Flood Hazard on Property Prices in Cape Town, South Africa

   Documentos de trabajo
   Julio 2023
   Claus Rabe and David Karpul

   In many cities in the Developing South, a growing number of households live in areas prone to flooding. Past research indicates that flood risk has a discount effect on property prices, an important...

3. Integrated Policy and Planning for Connectivity Conservation

   Lessons from Kenya, Romania, and Vermont, U.S.A.
   Documentos de trabajo
   Junio 2022
   Zachary Wurtzebach 

   Ecological connectivity—the unimpeded movement of species and the flow of natural processes that sustain life on earth—is fundamental for biodiversity conservation in the 21st century. In...

4. A Global Perspective on Land Use Regulations and Housing Outcomes

   Documentos de trabajo
   Junio 2022
   Cynthia Goytia and Eric J. Heikkila

   This paper examines the relationship between land use regulations and housing outcomes, especially housing affordability and informality. Using a unique and important database of 191 metropolitan...

5. Book provides first overview of property tax in Africa

   Comunicados de prensa
   Junio 26, 2017

6. UN-Habitat and Lincoln Institute join forces to develop Global Municipal Database for Sustainable Urbanization

   Comunicados de prensa
   Marzo 24, 2016

   For Immediate Release Contact: Anthony Flint 617-503-2116 anthony.flint@lincolninst.edu Will Jason 617-503-2254 wjason@lincolninst.edu CAMBRIDGE, Mass. (March 24, 2016) -- Leaders from the United...

7. Lincoln Institute Joins UN-HABITAT’s World Urban Campaign

   Comunicados de prensa
   Enero 20, 2015

   For Immediate ReleaseContact: Anthony Flint 617-503-2116 anthony.flint@lincolninst.edu CAMBRIDGE, Mass. (January 20, 2015) – The Lincoln Institute of Land Policy has joined the World Urban Campaign,...

8. Infrastructure and Land Policies

   Comunicados de prensa
   Mayo 1, 2013

   For Immediate ReleaseContact: Anthony Flint 617-503-2116 CAMBRIDGE, Mass. (April 30, 2013) – The critical importance of infrastructure in global cities – including new strategies in its development,...

9. Providing Affordable Home Ownership Opportunities in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia

   Documentos de trabajo
   Junio 2021
   Larissa Larsen and Kumelachew Yeshitela

   The City Administration of Addis Ababa, Ethiopia, has engaged in an extensive public effort to build owner-occupied housing to meet the needs of low- and moderate-income residents. By comparing the...

10. Addressing Inequality through Bold Spatial Interventions

    The Case of the Corridors of Freedom in Johannesburg, South Africa
    Documentos de trabajo
    Mayo 2021
    Philip Harrison, PhD and Margot Rubin, PhD

    In 2016, UN Habitat ranked Johannesburg the most unequal large city in the world. Although extreme in international terms, and particular for its apartheid history, experiences from Johannesburg...