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1. Eminent Domain and Social Conflict in Five Latin American Metropolitan Areas

   Otro
   Junio 2017
   Edited by Antonio Azuela

   As a policy instrument, expropriation is often considered a last resource to meet public and social needs. This book, translated from the original Spanish edition, explores how five metropolitan...

2. Regularization of Informal Settlements in Latin America

   Enfoques en políticas de suelo
   Mayo 2011
   Edésio Fernandes

   This 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...

3. Land and the City

   Libros
   Enero 2016
   Edited by George W. McCarthy, Gregory K. Ingram, and Samuel A. Moody

   This book from the Lincoln Institute's 2014 Land Policy Conference examines issues of land use policies and their impact on sustainable urbanization. By 1960, one-third of the world’s...

4. The Use of Eminent Domain in São Paulo, Bogotá, and Mexico City

   Ponencias
   Mayo 2009
   Antonio Azuela

   In this paper, Antonio Azuela examines the conditions under which eminent domain is used in São Paulo, Bogotá, and Mexico City. Brazil, Colombia, and Mexico all went through democratic transitions...

5. Land Lines, January 2007

   Revista Land Lines
   Enero 2007
   Edited by Ann LeRoyer

   This issue explores the diversity of property rights, public-private partnerships, and other land policies across Latin America; the role of U.S. community land trusts in ensuring the preservation of...

6. Land Lines, November 1998

   Revista Land Lines
   Noviembre 1998
   Edited by Ann LeRoyer

   This issue looks at comparative policy perspectives on market reform and management of urban land; the public land management framework of Brazil’s capital; and ideas on the importance and...

7. To Have & To Hold

   Property Titles at Risk in Peru
   Revista Land Lines
   Abril 2015
   Ryan Dubé

   Peru’s titling program of the 1990s granted property ownership to millions of informal settlers. Now many of those homes are reverting to informality, simply because owners are failing to use...

8. Faculty Profile

   Antonio Azuela
   Revista Land Lines
   Abril 2014

   Antonio Azuela, a fellow of the Institute for Social Research at Mexico’s National University, holds law degrees from the Universidad Iberoamericana (Mexico) and the University of Warwick (England),...

9. The Landscape of Ideas on Property Rights

   Revista Land Lines
   Noviembre 1998
   Antonio Azuela

   My experience in attending the "Who Owns America? II" conference in Madison, Wisconsin, last June was like contemplating a landscape of ideas about land and people. From my perspective, this...

10. Urban Land Policy in El Salvador

    Revista Land Lines
    Septiembre 1997
    Mario Lungo Ucles

    Within the framework of economic restructuring, privatization and globalization, the issue of urban land and conflicts over its use is a top priority for El Salvador. Numerous factors contribute to...