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1. Urban Planning Tools for Climate Change Mitigation

   Enfoques en políticas de suelo
   Agosto 2009
   Patrick M. Condon, Duncan Cavens, and Nicole Miller

   Land use patterns and urban form can strongly impact an urban community’s contribution to global climate change through the production of greenhouse gas emissions (GHG). Key contributors to a...

2. Evaluating Smart Growth

   State and Local Policy Outcomes
   Enfoques en políticas de suelo
   Junio 2009
   Gregory K. Ingram and Yu-Hung Hong

   As smart growth programs in some states approach their fourth decade, new climate change concerns have raised the stakes on their success in managing urban development. This is an opportune time to...

3. Town–Gown Collaboration in Land Use and Development

   Enfoques en políticas de suelo
   Junio 2009
   Yesim Sungu-Eryilmaz

   Once considered enclaves of intellectual pursuit, institutions of higher education now play a much broader role in their neighborhoods and cities. The character of communities near expanding...

4. Property Tax Circuit Breakers

   Fair and Cost-Effective Relief for Taxpayers
   Enfoques en políticas de suelo
   Mayo 2009
   John H. Bowman, Daphne A. Kenyon, Adam Langley and Bethany P. Paquin

   This report presents the rationale for providing property tax relief to those who have a high relative tax burden, compares the fairness of various criteria used by states for eligibility, and...

5. Places to Grow

   Ontario's Ambitious Growth Plan
   Videos y multimedia
   Noviembre 2009
   Brad Graham

   In the Canadian province of Ontario, the area known as the Greater Golden Horseshoe is one of the fastest growing urban regions in North America — 12,500 square miles of land around Toronto...

6. An Evaluation of Hernando de Soto's Agenda

   Videos y multimedia
   Marzo 2009
   Edésio Fernandes

   Lecture by Edesio Fernandes on Mar. 25, 2010 at the Lincoln Institute of Land Policy. The Peruvian economist Hernando de Soto's books -- The Other Path and The Mystery of Capital -- and his...

7. Cities and Climate Change

   Regional Integration
   Videos y multimedia
   Marzo 2009
   Heather Tremain

   Cities have a key role in climate change mitigation. Energy use associated with buildings and transportation result in significant greenhouse gas emissions, but density is a critical factor in...

8. Making Sense of Place, Portland

   Quest for the Livable City
   Videos y multimedia
   Mayo 2009

   Oregon voters approved a ballot measure in 2004 that effectively paralyzed the land use planning system put in place nearly 30 years before. The measure threatened the urban growth boundary that had...

9. David Brussat: The lady who saved Greenwich Village

   Providence Journal
   Diciembre 24, 2009
   El Instituto Lincoln en las noticias

10. Opening Out Toward the Water-- Transforming New York’s Waterfront

    Hawaii Reporter
    Diciembre 17, 2009
    El Instituto Lincoln en las noticias