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1. Lessons from Sandy

   Federal Policies to Build Climate-Resilient Coastal Regions
   Enfoques en políticas de suelo
   Abril 2014
   Robert Pirani and Laura Tolkoff

   This report, spurred by aftermath of Hurricane Sandy, identifies a set of policies, regulations, and administrative practices that federal agencies can adopt to help coastal metropolitan regions...

2. Conservation Catalysts

   The Academy as Nature’s Agent
   Libros
   Noviembre 2014
   Edited by James N. Levitt with a foreword by Stephen Woodley

   “We can gain encouragement from the coalition of groups that have rallied together to promote conservation and embrace connectivity: universities, environmental groups, land trusts, churches,...

3. Policies Affecting Renewable Energy Generation on State Trust Lands in the Intermountain West

   Documentos de trabajo
   Febrero 2014
   Alison Berry

   State trust lands could play an important role in the growing market for renewable energy. These lands, covering 35 million acres in the Intermountain West, were granted to the states at the time of...

4. An Open Field

   Emerging Opportunities for a Global Private Land Conservation Movement
   Documentos de trabajo
   Julio 2014
   Laura A. Johnson

   This paper explores the history of the land trust movement in the US, looks at specific examples of the growing private land conservation movement around the globe, and proposes a model that includes...

5. Desarrollo urbano orientado a buses rápidos

   Documentos de trabajo
   Junio 2014
   Daniel A. Rodríguez

   El desarrollo urbano orientado al transporte masivo describe un entorno urbano con alta densidad poblacional, mezcla de usos de suelo (residencial, comercial y de oficina) y un ambiente peatonal...

6. Estrategias ganadoras para la resiliencia climática

   Helen Lochhead reflexiona sobre el concurso Reconstrucción por Diseño
   Revista Land Lines
   Julio 2014
   Helen Lochhead

   En respuesta al huracán Sandy, el concurso Rebuild by Design (Reconstrucción por Diseño) desafió a arquitectos, ingenieros y planificadores a promover la resiliencia clim...

7. Winning Strategies for Climate Resilience

   Helen Lochhead Considers Rebuild by Design
   Revista Land Lines
   Julio 2014

   In response to Hurricane Sandy, the Rebuild by Design competition challenged architects, engineers, and planners to promote climate resilience through innovative planning and design. In this...

8. Granjas urbanas en los fideicomisos de suelo comunitarios (CLT)

   Revista Land Lines
   Abril 2014
   Jeffrey Yuen

   Los Fideicomisos de Suelo Comunitarios (Community Land Trusts o CLT) brindan un marco efectivo para la agricultura urbana, ya que permiten un enfoque hacia el uso del suelo controlado a nivel local,...

9. City Farms on CLTs

   How Community Land Trusts Are Supporting Urban Agriculture
   Revista Land Lines
   Abril 2014
   Jeffrey Yuen

   Community land trusts (CLTs) are providing an effective framework for urban agriculture—affording a locally controlled approach to land use, fostering community activism and engagement, and...