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Alternatives to Sprawl
Enfoques en políticas de sueloDiciembre 1995Dwight YoungSprawl is not a recent phenomenon. There is general agreement that it began in the construction boom of the post-World War II years and really came into its own with the initiation of the Interstate...
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Managing Land as Ecosystem and Economy
Enfoques en políticas de sueloNoviembre 1995Edited by Alice E. IngersonEnvironmentalists and resource users have banded together behind the common goal, or at least the common slogan, of “sustainable development.” What are the economic, political, and social...
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Redeveloping Urban Brownfields
Revista Land LinesNoviembre 1995Donald T. IannoneBrownfields are industrial and commercial properties with known or suspected soil contamination problems. The environmental and financial challenges of dealing with these sites represent serious...
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Habitat Conservation Plans
A New Tool to Resolve Land Use ConflictsRevista Land LinesSeptiembre 1995Timothy BeatleyAs sprawling, low-density development patterns consume thousands of acres of natural habitat, the force of urban growth is increasingly bumping up against the need to protect biodiversity. The...
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Land Lines, September 1995
Revista Land LinesSeptiembre 1995Lincoln Institute of Land PolicyThis issue looks at the fleeing of upper-class Americans from cities to “fortress communities” that make up America's gated, exclusive American suburbs; the use of a new tool, the...
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Tax Base Sharing
Local Response to Fiscal FederalismOtroEnero 1979Paul SmithWritten in 1979, this archival report was published as a Land Policy Roundtable and is Case Studies Series number 303. The nation’s first experience with tax base sharing was in the twin cities...