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The State of Local Zoning: Reforming a Century-Old Approach to Land Use
Revista Land LinesDiciembre 2022By Anthony Flint, December 23, 2022Communities across the United States have used local zoning to regulate land use for the last century. But critics on both sides of the aisle say this planning approach has caused social, economic,...
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Integrating Land Use and Water Management
Resúmenes de políticas públicasAgosto 2022By Erin RuglandLand without water cannot support urban form of any scale, yet many land use decisions are made without regard to water, and vice versa. This Policy Brief introduces readers to best management...
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Integrating Land Use and Water Management
Planning and PracticeEnfoques en políticas de sueloFebrero 2022“Currently no other published document outlines so clearly how land use planners and water managers can come together in practicum to better coordinate.” — Danielle Gallet, Founding...
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How Communities Can Build Resilience by Integrating Land and Water Planning
Revista Land LinesFebrero 2022By Will Jason, February 23, 2022In this Policy Focus Report, the Babbitt Center for Land and Water Policy offers recommendations for building healthy, sustainable communities by integrating land and water planning.
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Utah Makes Plans for a Water-Smart Future
Revista Land LinesMarzo 2022By Katharine Wroth, March 7, 2022As one of the nation's fastest-growing and most arid states, Utah is facing a looming water crisis. Find out how the state is working with the Babbitt Center for Land and Water Policy to better integrate land and water planning and ensure a more sustainab
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Valuing Density
An Evaluation of the Extent to which American, Australian, and Canadian Cities Account for the Climate Benefits of Density through Environmental ReviewDocumentos de trabajoEnero 2022Katrina Wyman, Danielle Spiegel-Feld, Adalene Minelli, and Sara SavaraniThis study looks at the extent to which major cities in the United States, Australia, and Canada assess the climate impacts of densification through the environmental review process. Research...
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National Groups Join Forces to Urge Better Integration of Land and Water Planning
Revista Land LinesMarzo 2022By Katharine Wroth, March 21, 2022Citing the increasing demand for water even as drought is shrinking supplies, several organizations including the Babbitt Center for Land and Water Policy have issued a joint call to action urging more comprehensive integration of land and water planning
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Modeling Future Residential Outdoor Water Demand in the U.S. West
Revista Land LinesEnero 2022By Gretel Follingstad and Austin Troy, January 27, 2022Research supported by the Babbitt Center applies an innovative methodology to water demand forecasting in Aurora, Colorado, that provides key insights into the relationships between development decisions, water needs, and growth and can be applied across