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Land Matters Podcast: Confronting Extreme Heat in Africa: A Conversation with the Mayor of Freetown, Sierra Leone
Revista Land LinesDiciembre 2022By Anthony Flint, December 12, 2022The mayor of Freetown, Sierra Leone, Yvonne Aki-Sawyer, discusses appointing Africa’s first chief heat officer, fighting climate change with land use planning, and overhauling the property tax system to ensure fiscal sustinability.
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Research on Land-Based Financing Approaches for Climate Action
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Mayor’s Desk: Cultivating Climate Resilience in Sierra Leone
Revista Land LinesNoviembre 2022By Anthony Flint, November 10, 2022Freetown, Sierra Leone, is one of seven cities around the world that have appointed chief heat officers as part of a global effort to invest in a climate-resilient future. Mayor Yvonne Aki-Sawyerr...
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For the Common Good
Upstream and Downstream Communities Join Forces to Protect Water SuppliesRevista Land LinesOctubre 2022By Heather Hansman, October 6, 2022Billions of urban dwellers depend on water for hydration, sanitation, and other basic needs, but global water supplies are at risk. Water funds provide a mechanism for downstream utilities and businesses to invest in upstream watershed conservation projec
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A Day in the Life
Videos y multimediaOctubre 2022What does the work of the Lincoln Institute of Land Policy look like on the ground? We outfitted several team members and partners with 360-degree cameras and asked them to visually share the places...
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Integrated Policy and Planning for Connectivity Conservation
Lessons from Kenya, Romania, and Vermont, U.S.A.Documentos de trabajoJunio 2022Zachary WurtzebachEcological connectivity—the unimpeded movement of species and the flow of natural processes that sustain life on earth—is fundamental for biodiversity conservation in the 21st century. In...
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A Global Perspective on Land Use Regulations and Housing Outcomes
Documentos de trabajoJunio 2022Cynthia Goytia and Eric J. HeikkilaThis paper examines the relationship between land use regulations and housing outcomes, especially housing affordability and informality. Using a unique and important database of 191 metropolitan...
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Book provides first overview of property tax in Africa
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UN-Habitat and Lincoln Institute join forces to develop Global Municipal Database for Sustainable Urbanization
Comunicados de prensaMarzo 24, 2016For Immediate Release Contact: Anthony Flint 617-503-2116 anthony.flint@lincolninst.edu Will Jason 617-503-2254 wjason@lincolninst.edu CAMBRIDGE, Mass. (March 24, 2016) -- Leaders from the United...
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Equitable Cities Initiative Case Studies
Febrero 2022In this century citizens and policy makers across the world have paid growing attention to the problem of equity. The causes of inequitable development are numerous and manifest across multiple...
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