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1. Case Study: Environmental Protection, Climate Regulation, and the Persistence of Sprawl in California

   Otro
   Octubre 2019
   Sean Kennedy and Stephanie Pincetl

   In California, a leader in environmental protection, changes in land use (driver of greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions and other environmental impacts) continue unabated.

2. Políticas de Suelo, Derecho Urbanístico y Cambio Climático

   Instrumentos Urbanísticos-Tributarios como Medidas para Enfrentar al Cambio Climático
   Documentos de trabajo
   Marzo 2019
   Safira De La Sala, Melinda Maldonado, and Rachelle Alterman

   El objetivo de esta investigación es identificar ejemplos de instrumentos de financiamiento basados en el uso del suelo (LBFT, por sus siglas en inglés) que estén siendo...

3. Exploring the Use of Land Value Capture Instruments for Green Resilient Infrastructure Benefits

   A Framework Applied in Cali, Colombia
   Documentos de trabajo
   Julio 2019
   Stelios Grafakos, Alexandra Tsatsou, Luca D'Acci, James Kostaras, Adriana Patricia López Valencia, Nohemi Ramirez Aranda, and Barbara Summers

   Building resilient infrastructure is one of the major challenges cities face due to urbanization rates and climate change. Financing these investments is an additional challenge particularly for...

4. Mayor’s Desk

   Boston Mayor Marty Walsh On the Urgency of Climate Action
   Revista Land Lines
   Noviembre 2019
   By Anthony Flint, November 8, 2019

   Boston native and two-term Mayor Martin J. Walsh has become a leader on climate action, from retrofitting city buildings to raising parks and roads. He spoke with Senior Fellow Anthony Flint about...

5. New Publication

   Integrating Water Efficiency into Land Use Planning in the Interior West: A Guidebook for Local Planners
   Revista Land Lines
   Enero 2019
   By Emma Zehner, January 9, 2019

   Las Vegas residents receive $3 for every square foot of grass they replace with drought-tolerant landscaping. In Morro Bay, California, developers must retrofit existing housing stock to save twice...

6. Climate Adaptation

   As the Sea Rises, Communities Learn to Have Difficult Conversations About Retreat
   Revista Land Lines
   Febrero 2019
   By Will Jason, February 24, 2019

   Across the United States, as tidal flooding and extreme weather increase, coastal communities are learning to confront the inevitable—that at least some residents will need to retreat to safer ground.

7. Letting a Thousand Flowers Bloom: Innovations in Building Climate Resilience

   Boston Globe
   Agosto 8, 2019
   El Instituto Lincoln en las noticias

8. Next Steps

   Hammering Out a Future for Water Users in the U.S. West
   Revista Land Lines
   Septiembre 2019
   By Matt Jenkins, September 17, 2019

   Earlier this year, seven U.S. states and Mexico reached an agreement about how to share the increasingly scarce water of the Colorado River. But the new agreement lasts only a few years, so...

9. Water Planning

   Land Use Decisions Could Make or Break the River That Sustains One in Nine Americans
   Revista Land Lines
   Mayo 2019
   By Anthony Flint, May 3, 2019

   The Drought Contingency Plan for the Colorado River will help maintain water supplies for 40 million people, but the hard work to bring about a truly sustainable future is just beginning.

10. 2019 C. Lowell Harriss Dissertation Fellowship Program

    Graduate Student Fellowship
    Oportunidades de becas de posgrado
    Enero 2019

    The C. Lowell Harriss Dissertation Fellowship Program assists Ph.D. students, primarily at U.S. universities, whose research complements the Lincoln Institute's interests in land and tax policy.