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Land Lines, April 2024
Revista Land LinesAbril 2024Edited by Katharine WrothThis issue explores cities rethinking street surfaces in response to climate change, factors influencing home buyers to consider climate risk, the work of Seattle's Black Home Initiative to...
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Can Removing Development Subsidies Promote Adaptation?
The Coastal Barrier Resources System as a Natural ExperimentDocumentos de trabajoMayo 2023Hannah Druckenmiller, Yanjun (Penny) Liao, Sophie Pesek, Margaret Walls, and Shan ZhangAs natural disasters grow in frequency and intensity under climate change, limiting populations and properties in harm's way will be one important facet of adaptation. This study focuses on one...
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Land Lines, Octubre 2019
Revista Land LinesOctubre 2019Editado por Katharine WrothEn este número, revelamos el sorprendente rol de los juegos en los cursos del Instituto Lincoln the Políticas de Suelo en América Latina y otros lugares, informamos sobre un...
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The City-CLT Partnership
Municipal Support for Community Land TrustsEnfoques en políticas de sueloJunio 2008John Emmeus Davis and Rick JacobusBased on a review of three dozen municipal programs and interviews with local officials and community land trust (CLT) practitioners, this report describes how cities are investing in existing CLTs...
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Made for Walking
Density and Neighborhood FormLibrosDiciembre 2012“An abundance of books champion the cause of compact form. But one is hard-pressed to ferret out a better effort at distilling its essentials than Made for Walking.” — Martin...
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Challenging the Conventional Wisdom on the Property Tax
LibrosEnero 2010Edited by Roy Bahl, Jorge Martinez-Vazquez and Joan YoungmanThis book reviews the role of the property tax, addresses the reasons behind its poor performance in practice, and critiques the conventional wisdom in academic literature on the subject. It also...
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The Impact of Large Landowners on Land Markets
LibrosAgosto 2009Edited by Raphael W. BosticThe chapters in this volume examine the effect large landowners or institutions have on local land markets and the tensions that can arise between public and private interests. In the United States...
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Message from the President
Strengthening Municipal Fiscal HealthRevista Land LinesAbril 2015When one looks at fiscally distressed cities, it is easy to conclude that insolvency is simply a product of ineffective management, a lack of financial discipline, or the incompetence or corruption...