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1. Greenventory 2.0

   Sustainability Lessons from Small and Midsize Legacy Cities
   Documentos de trabajo
   Septiembre 2020
   Joseph Schilling and Gabriella Velasco

   This working paper builds the policy case for why sustainability presents small-to-midsize legacy cities with a promising pathway for their regeneration. Its conceptual foundation rests at the...

2. The Road to Recovery

   Natural Disaster Recovery Experts on the Pandemic and the Path Forward
   Revista Land Lines
   Septiembre 2020
   By Emma Zehner, September 21, 2020

   Editor's Note: This article originally appeared on the Columbia University Press blog. COVID-19 has presented new challenges for leaders at all levels, forcing many to reconsider their emergency...

3. Conserving Biodiversity on South Africa’s Privately-Owned Grasslands

   Farmer Experiences with Protected Areas
   Documentos de trabajo
   Julio 2020
   Jeffrey O. Sundberg

   South Africa’s Biodiversity Stewardship Initiative and Protected Areas Act are programs designed to help protect threatened species and provide other conservation benefits. Private grasslands...

4. Human Ecology

   Design with Nature Now and the Pandemic
   Revista Land Lines
   Agosto 2020
   By Frederick Steiner, August 18, 2020

   Editor's Note: This article originally appeared on the Columbia University Press blog. The American botanist Paul Sears called ecology “the subversive science.” Once we start to see the...

5. Toward Holistic Landscape Conservation in the 21st Century

   Documentos de trabajo
   Diciembre 2019
   Michael B. Whitfield

   In America we enjoy an amazing conservation legacy. However, all of Planet Earth is in the midst of an environmental and social crisis. Here in the United States, observers often see conflict between...

6. Land Conservation

   Jane Difley of the Society for the Protection of New Hampshire Forests Wins the Kingsbury Browne Fellowship and Conservation Leadership Award
   Revista Land Lines
   Noviembre 2019
   By Emma Zehner, Novermber 11, 2019

   Jane Difley, a forester and conservation pioneer who led the Society for the Protection of New Hampshire Forests for 23 years, has been named the new Kingsbury Browne Fellow at the Lincoln Institute...

7. New Publication

   Design with Nature Now Amplifies Ian McHarg's Manifesto on Ecological Planning and Land Use
   Revista Land Lines
   Octubre 2019
   By Katharine Wroth, October 15, 2019

   With climate change posing imminent risks that range from rising seas to more extreme weather events, cities must work with ecology rather than against it to develop sustainably, according to the new...

8. Integrating Green Infrastructure Practices into Ongoing Expansion and Management of the Chilean Electrical Transmission Network

   Documentos de trabajo
   Diciembre 2018
   Daniela Martínez Gutiérrez

   The energy revolution that Chile is experiencing due to the massive incorporation of variable renewable energy to its energy matrix creates an environmental paradox. The greener our energy is getting...

9. Green Infrastructure in Patagonia

   Sharing the Recent Chilean Land Conservation Experience with the European Conservation Community
   Documentos de trabajo
   Noviembre 2018
   Tilmann Disselhoff and Tom Kirschey

   This paper attempts to capture some of the early lessons from the creation of a new National Park Network in Chilean Patagonia. We argue that the National Park Network of Patagonia constitutes green...

10. Climate Adaptation

    As the Sea Rises, Communities Learn to Have Difficult Conversations About Retreat
    Revista Land Lines
    Febrero 2019
    By Will Jason, February 24, 2019

    Across the United States, as tidal flooding and extreme weather increase, coastal communities are learning to confront the inevitable—that at least some residents will need to retreat to safer ground.