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Can Removing Development Subsidies Promote Adaptation?
The Coastal Barrier Resources System as a Natural ExperimentDocumentos de trabajoMayo 2023Hannah Druckenmiller, Yanjun (Penny) Liao, Sophie Pesek, Margaret Walls, and Shan ZhangAs natural disasters grow in frequency and intensity under climate change, limiting populations and properties in harm's way will be one important facet of adaptation. This study focuses on one...
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De estigma a solución
La evolución de las casas prefabricadasRevista Land LinesMarzo 2018Por Loren BerlinLas casas prefabricadas de hoy en día, cómodas y atractivas, son térmicamente eficientes, cuestan menos de la mitad que las casas construidas sobre el terreno, y se terminan...
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Payments in Lieu of Taxes
Balancing Municipal and Nonprofit InterestsEnfoques en políticas de sueloNoviembre 2010Payments in lieu of taxes (PILOT) programs for nonprofits provide crucial revenue for many municipalities, but they are not perfect. Through case studies and research, this report provides guidelines...
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Retention of Land for Agriculture
Policy, Practice and Potential in New EnglandLibrosJunio 1990Frank Schnidman, Michael Smiley, and Eric G. WoodburyThe only complete state-by-state analysis of programs to conserve farmland in New England, this book shows that local support and active cooperation of farm owners are keys to success. In evaluating...
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Property Tax Reform and Smart Growth
Connecting Some of the DotsRevista Land LinesEnero 2004It is undeniable that land use change in the United States has been occurring at a rapid rate. Between 1982 and 1997 alone, developed land increased nationwide by 25 million acres, or 34 percent....
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From Stigma to Housing Fix
The Evolution of Manufactured HomesRevista Land LinesEnero 2018By Loren BerlinToday’s factory-built abodes are comfortable and attractive, energy-efficient, and less than half the price of site-built houses. They’re also permanently affordable when owners form cooperatives to buy the land around them.