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1. The New Urbanism

   Hope or Hype for American Communities?
   Enfoques en políticas de suelo
   Noviembre 1996
   William Fulton

   Since the early 1980s, a group of planners, architects, and developers have been rebelling against “conventional” suburban development as practiced in the United States since the end of...

2. On Borrowed Land

   Public Policies for Floodplains
   Enfoques en políticas de suelo
   Junio 1996
   Scott Faber

   Flooding is a natural hydrologic occurrence, but flood-related damage to property and the risks to human life are exacerbated by urban growth and other intensive development in floodplains. The...

3. Land Lines, November 1996

   Revista Land Lines
   Noviembre 1996
   Edited by Ann LeRoyer

   This issue delves into the role of government and ideologies in shaping the dynamics of urban land use in the U.S.; perpetuating Cleveland industrialist and investor John C. Lincoln’s legacy in...

4. Land Lines, September 1996

   Revista Land Lines
   Septiembre 1996
   Edited by Ann LeRoyer

   This issue looks at the U.S. communications technology revolution and patterns of settlement and job distribution in light of the upcoming 2000 census; the economic value of open space; and the...

5. Land Lines, July 1996

   Revista Land Lines
   Julio 1996
   Edited by Ann LeRoyer

   This issue explores strategies for overcoming financial obstacles to smart growth and development in the U.S.; the complex and controversial issue of local property tax reform; and whether federal...

6. Land Lines, May 1996

   Revista Land Lines
   Mayo 1996
   Edited by Ann LeRoyer

   This issue examines the effects of urban density on rail-based public transit in the U.S.; sustainable development initiatives carried out for the Mekong River Basin in southeast Asia; and how...

7. Land Lines, March 1996

   Revista Land Lines
   Marzo 1996
   Edited by Ann LeRoyer

   This issue looks at urban revitalization and renewal efforts of smaller U.S. cities; cityscapes and the politics of urban development; and past experiences and future goals of land use in America.

8. Land Lines, January 1996

   Revista Land Lines
   Enero 1996
   Edited by Ann LeRoyer

   This issue features 12 case studies of regions around the world to paint a picture of the overarching dynamics and characteristics of globalized cities. The researchers analyzed such phenomena as the...

9. The Ideologies of Urban Land Use Politics

   Revista Land Lines
   Noviembre 1996
   Alan Altshuler

   Local governments exercise greater land use authority in the United States than in any other advanced democracy. Yet local governments have themselves evolved piecemeal in the typical U.S....

10. Ethics, Business, and Land

    Revista Land Lines
    Noviembre 1996
    David C. Lincoln

    My father John C. Lincoln (1866-1959) had a strong code of ethics that played a prominent role in both his practice of business and his ideas about land. In 1895 he founded the Lincoln Electric...