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Land Matters Podcast
Episode 4: Solutions in SlumsRevista Land LinesAgosto 2019By Anthony Flint, August 30, 2019Over the years, cities have responded to the expansion of such informal settlements with a range of policies including eviction and relocation. But some suggest that cities should stop thinking of slums as a problem to be solved.
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Podcast: Plotting the Planet’s Future at World Urban Forum 10
Videos y multimediaMarzo 2020Episode 10 of the Land Matters podcast with Anthony Flint and Claudio AciolyFinancing urban infrastructure and promoting decent, affordable housing were both big topics at the United Nations global cities summit, the World Urban Forum, recently held in Abu Dhabi, United Arab...
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El escritorio del alcalde
Santa Mónica se sumerge en la sustentabilidadRevista Land LinesAbril 2019Por Anthony FlintSanta Mónica evoca imágenes de sol y surf, pero la ciudad del sur de California también debería ser conocida por la sustentabilidad, y con razón. El ayuntamiento adoptó el programa Santa Monica...
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Mensaje del presidente
Construir las ciudades que necesitamosRevista Land LinesAbril 2019Hacia 2050, el 70 por ciento del planeta será urbano: se sumarán unos dos mil millones de residentes a las ciudades de todo el mundo. Si consideramos la historia y el futuro de estas áreas, nuestro...
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President’s Message
Building the Cities We NeedRevista Land LinesAbril 2019By George W. McCarthy, April 9, 2019By 2050, the planet will be 70 percent urban. How will our cities cope with the predicted influx of people—and will they be able to retain some sense of place, or simply yield to global market forces?
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Housing Affordability in a Global Perspective
Documentos de trabajoNoviembre 2018Achilles Kallergis, Shlomo Angel, Yang Liu, Alejandro M. Blei, Nicolás Galarza, and Patrick Lamson-HallThis paper discusses housing affordability in cities the world over based on data from the Land and Housing Survey in a Global Sample of Cities. We report on the composition of the housing sector...
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Para leer el suelo urbano
Catastros multifinalitarios para la planificación y el desarrollo de las ciudades de América LatinaEnfoques en políticas de sueloEnero 2017In Latin America, a territorial cadastre is a public registry that manages information relating to parcels of land. As an institution, the cadastre is common in many countries, although it does not...
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Making Land Legible
Cadastres for Urban Planning and Development in Latin AmericaEnfoques en políticas de sueloJunio 2016This report describes the past, present, and future role of cadastres as a land policy tool in Latin America. It shows how national, regional, and local jurisdictions have used updated orthodox and/...
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Governing and Financing Cities in the Developing World
Enfoques en políticas de sueloMayo 2014Roy W. Bahl and Johannes F. LinnThe economic activity that drives growth in developing countries is heavily concentrated in urban areas. Big cities generate the most dynamic economic development, the strongest links to the global...
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Regularización de asentamientos informales en América Latina
Enfoques en políticas de sueloOctubre 2011In large Latin American cities the number of dwellings in informal settlements ranges from one-tenth to one-third of urban residences. These informal settlements are caused by low income, unrealistic...
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