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Demands on the Land: To Secure a Livable Future, We Must Steward Land Wisely
Revista Land LinesJulio 2022By Sivan Kartha, July 27, 2022From sequestering carbon to providing homes for displaced people, from producing food to siting renewable energy, land is an essential component of many climate solutions. How can we prioritize the demands we place on this finite resource?
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Life of an Idea: The Story of the Lincoln Institute of Land Policy
Videos y multimediaJulio 2022"Life of an Idea: The Story of the Lincoln Institute of Land Policy" explores the groundbreaking solutions that the Lincoln Institute advanced in its first 75 years and looks toward the decades to come.
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Podcast: Elizabeth Kolbert Explains How a Toad Might Guide a Better Climate Future
Videos y multimediaDiciembre 2021Season 2, Episode 10 of the Land Matters podcast with Anthony Flint and Elizabeth Kolbert.The cane toad, introduced in Australia in the 1930s to control pests, quickly became a major problem itself – one of many examples of human interventions in natural systems that scientists...
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Community-Based Exploration of Changes in Agricultural Water Availability in the U.S. Southwest
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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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The Effects of Payments for Environmental Services on Peri-Urban Land Change in Mexico City's Conservation Zone
Documentos de trabajoJunio 2022Julia C. Bausch, Elizabeth Tellman, Alison Acosta-Oakes, Amy Lerner, Enrique Castelán-Crespo, and Bertha Hernández-AguilarIn many cities of the developing world, informal settlements are a key place for people with low incomes to access housing. Informal urbanization drives land-use change at the urban periphery:...
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The Internet of Water Initiative Will Help Policy Makers Address Climate Change
Revista Land LinesMarzo 2022By Will Jason, March 31, 2022The new Internet of Water Initiative at the Lincoln Institute of Land Policy will modernize existing systems for managing water data, and help government agencies and private organizations coordinate with each other and make their data more accessible.
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Regulating Urban Sustainability
Land Regulations, Urban Spatial Structure, Transportation Infrastructure, and Greenhouse Gas EmissionsDocumentos de trabajoFebrero 2022Paavo Monkkonen , Erick Guerra, Jorge Montejano Escamilla, and Camilo Caudillo CosCities feature prominently in debates over how to deal with the existential threat of climate change, alternating between the role of potential savior (e.g. Copenhagen or Amsterdam) and prime culprit...
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How Land Trusts and Conservancies Are Achieving Climate Impact at Scale
Revista Land LinesFebrero 2022By Will Jason, February 15, 2022As the climate crisis grows ever more urgent, land conservationists are taking meaningful action to reduce carbon in the atmosphere and protect natural systems from the unavoidable impacts of a warming planet, according to a new report from the Lincoln In
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Scenario Planning and Changing Food Systems
Request for ProposalsSolicitud de propuestasMarzo 2022
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