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1. The Humane Metropolis examines the livable city

   Comunicados de prensa
   Noviembre 30, 2006

2. The Humane Metropolis

   People and Nature in the 21st-Century City
   Libros
   Octubre 2006
   Edited by Rutherford H. Platt

   Four-fifths of Americans now live in the nation’s sprawling metropolitan areas, and half of the world’s population is now classified as “urban.” As cities become the dominant...

3. Land Lines, July 2006

   Revista Land Lines
   Julio 2006
   Edited by Ann LeRoyer

   This issue explores Maryland’s smart growth programs and a new land use reform initiative that the state is trying out; the costs, benefits, and policy framework of housing demolition and...

4. Land Lines, April 2006

   Revista Land Lines
   Abril 2006
   Edited by Ann LeRoyer

   This issue looks at land use efficiency, food security, and farmland preservation in China; and lessons learned about the effects of large-scale interventions on urban development in Brazil. It also...

5. Land Lines, January 2006

   Revista Land Lines
   Enero 2006
   Edited by Ann LeRoyer

   This issue looks at the need for regionalistic approaches to planning in New England and elsewhere in the U.S.; the goals and challenges of using territorial and multipurpose cadastres; and how tax...

6. Report from the President

   Changes in Institute Programs and Activities
   Revista Land Lines
   Octubre 2006
   Gregory K. Ingram

   The content of the Institute’s work program has evolved significantly over the past two years, and its annual activities have increased by about half since 2004. Reflecting this evolution and growth...

7. Smart Growth in Maryland

   Facing a New Reality
   Revista Land Lines
   Julio 2006
   Gerrit-Jan Knaap and Dru Schmidt-Perkins

   Maryland’s smart growth programs are interesting and highly regarded for a number of reasons, but a new initiative, Reality Check Plus: Imagine Maryland, is helping to push the land use...

8. Faculty Profile

   Dan L. Perlman
   Revista Land Lines
   Abril 2006

   Dan L. Perlman teaches at Brandeis University, in Waltham, Massachusetts, where he is chair of the Environmental Studies Program and associate professor of biology. He has coauthored three textbooks...

9. From the President

   Reinventing Conservation Easements
   Revista Land Lines
   Enero 2006
   Gregory K. Ingram

   In recent decades conservation easements—promises to restrict land development—have become enormously popular, but now they are in trouble. News reports have created concern that some easements are...