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Integrating Adaptation and Mitigation in Local Climate Change Planning
PonenciasMayo 2011Elisabeth M. HaminAnother land use planning issue related to climate policy is the potential tradeoffs in land use between adaptation and mitigation. Whereas typical mitigation measures, such as compact city structure...
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From coffee cups to climate change: how local efforts matter
The Atlantic CitiesNoviembre 30, 2012El Instituto Lincoln en las noticias -
Report: Local Planners Key to The Intermountain West Coping With Climate Change
New WestFebrero 10, 2010El Instituto Lincoln en las noticias -
Review of Megaregions and America’s Future
Journal of the American Planning AssociationJulio 5, 2023El Instituto Lincoln en las noticias -
The Evolution of Zoning Since the 1980s
The Persistence of LocalismPonenciasNoviembre 2011This paper, by William A. Fischel, examines three broad themes in the evolution of zoning. The first theme is the persistence of localism in zoning despite numerous top down attempts to reform zoning...
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American Federalism and Climate Change
Policy OptionsPonenciasMayo 2011Barry G. Rabe and Christopher P. BorickIn this paper, Barry G. Rabe and Christopher P. Borick analyze intergovernmental relations in handling environmental legislation in the United States by reviewing policy proposals introduced during...
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Increasing the Effectiveness of Public Service Delivery
A Tournament ApproachPonenciasMayo 2008Clifford F. ZinnesInterjurisdictional competition under fiscal decentralization may give local governments the incentive to lower their environmental policy standards or grant businesses with lucrative tax exemptions...
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Design Principles of Robust Property Rights Institutions
What Have We Learned?PonenciasMayo 2009Elinor OstromElinor Ostrom, one of the pioneers in developing the theory of property rights, challenged the then-conventional wisdom that common-pool resources will be overharvested if clearly delineated private...
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The Economics of Conservation Easements
PonenciasMayo 2007Andrew J. PlantingaEnvironmental preservation—or more specifically conservation easements—is an area of public action that affects property values. According to Andrew J. Plantinga, by 2005 about 3.9 million acres of...
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Gold Rushes Are All the Same
Labor Rules the DiggingsPonenciasNoviembre 2011Andrea G. McDowellIn this paper, Andrea G. McDowell compares the California gold rush with others around the world and finds important common traits. She finds that the governance structure of California mining claims...
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