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1. Effects of Urban Density on Rail Transit

   Revista Land Lines
   Mayo 1996
   Judy S. Davis and Samuel Seskin

   Despite the long-term and continuing trend away from central business districts and toward suburban development, a number of factors are motivating recent attention to rail transit. These factors...

2. Brown Named President

   Revista Land Lines
   Mayo 1996

   We are delighted to welcome Dr. H. James Brown as president of the Lincoln Institute, announces Kathryn J. Lincoln, chair of the Institute's Board of Directors and of the Search Committee. "Jim is an...

3. Kathryn J. Lincoln Succeeds David Lincoln as Institute Board Chair

   Revista Land Lines
   Mayo 1996

   David Lincoln is stepping down as chairman of the Board of Directors of the Lincoln Institute of Land Policy after 22 years of service. Mr. Lincoln became the chair at the inception of the Lincoln...

4. Sustainable Development in the Mekong River Basin

   Revista Land Lines
   Mayo 1996
   Trang D. Tu

   The mighty Mekong, tenth largest river in the world, faces conflicting pressures for developing its floodplains and harnessing its powerful flow, which spans 4200 kilometers from the Himalayas...

5. Have American Planners Lost Their Values?

   Revista Land Lines
   Mayo 1996
   Stephen Ashworth

   If cynics know the price of everything but the value of nothing, then they may have something in common with contemporary American planners. Constrained by the courts, the planning fraternity...

6. In Search of New Life for Smaller Cities

   Revista Land Lines
   Marzo 1996
   Chris Kelley

   A proud outpost of America's Industrial Revolution, Johnstown, Pennsylvania, survived the Great Flood of 1889, when a 40-mph wave swept the city into the Conemaugh River. Johnstown rebuilt itself...

7. Imagining Cityscapes

   The Politics of Urban Development
   Revista Land Lines
   Marzo 1996
   Ann O'M. Bowman and Michael A. Pagano

   Imagine two communities in the Rocky Mountain region in the late 1860s. One is located along the transcontinental railroad, the other is 100 miles to the south. Which community would come to dominate...

8. Land Use in America

   Past Experience and Future Goals
   Revista Land Lines
   Marzo 1996
   Ann LeRoyer

   In their new book, Land Use in America, copublished by the Lincoln Institute and Island Press, Henry L. Diamond and Patrick F. Noonan propose a 10-point agenda to help America's communities...

9. Smith's Legacy

   A Collegial Learning Community
   Revista Land Lines
   Marzo 1996

   Dr. Ronald L. Smith is retiring as president of the Lincoln Institute of Land Policy after nearly ten years. Since his arrival in August 1986, he has dedicated his efforts to strengthening the...

10. Ciudades-región

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    Revista Land Lines
    Enero 1996
    Gary Hack, David Barkin, and Ann LeRoyer

    Una versión más actualizada de este artículo está disponible como parte del capítulo 1 del libro Perspectivas urbanas: Temas críticos en políticas de suelo de América Latina. El proceso de...