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Reinventing Development Regulations
LibrosOctubre 2017Jonathan Barnett and Brian W. Blaesser“Many writers have identified the deficiencies in traditional zoning and regulatory frameworks in the United States, but Jonathan Barnett and Brian Blasser offer solutions that tweak and bend...
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After Great Disasters
An In-Depth Analysis of How Six Countries Managed Community RecoveryLibrosJunio 2017Laurie A. Johnson and Robert B. Olshansky“The book is an important contribution to the practice of recovery and reconstruction. The lessons emerging from these case studies bring clarity to the complex recovery processes and provide...
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Property Tax in Africa
Status, Challenges, and ProspectsLibrosJunio 2017Edited by Riël Franzsen and William McCluskey“This one-of-a-kind study is an indispensable source for academics and policy makers who seek to explore the virtues of the property tax. The relevance of this volume clearly transcends the...
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Climate Change and Land Policies
LibrosMayo 2011Edited by Gregory K. Ingram and Yu-Hung HongDeveloping policies that will keep climate change in check has become a global priority, as increasing greenhouse gas emissions contribute to extreme weather patterns. If these emissions remain...
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China’s Housing Reform and Outcomes
LibrosAbril 2011Edited by Joyce Yanyun Man“This book provides a unique evaluation of the most sweeping, swift, and successful housing policy reform ever conducted in any country. It is indispensable for any professional involved in...
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Regional Planning in America
Practice and ProspectLibrosAbril 2011Edited by Ethan Seltzer and Armando Carbonell“Regional Planning in America is an extraordinary collection that presents a clear view of the field and highlights its many forms and applications for the twenty-first century. It is essential...
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Planning Policy and Politics
Smart Growth and the StatesLibrosNoviembre 2005John M. DeGroveUpdating his two previous books on growth management in the states, John M. DeGrove examines the history and current systems for planning and smart growth in nine states: Oregon, Florida, New Jersey...
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From Walden to Wall Street
Frontiers of Conservation FinanceLibrosOctubre 2005Edited by James N. LevittIn the absence of innovation in the field of conservation finance, a daunting funding gap faces conservationists aiming to protect America’s system of landscapes that provide sustainable...
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The University as Urban Developer
Case Studies and AnalysisLibrosMayo 2005Edited by David C. Perry and Wim WiewelUniversity-based property development is an important element of urban formation. Yet there is little information available to explain the significance of the university presence in urban development...
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Emerging Land and Housing Markets in China
LibrosMarzo 2005Edited by Chengri Ding and Yan SongLand and housing policies are of fundamental importance to sustainable economic growth and the well-being of the rapidly growing Chinese population. Therefore, research on land and housing policy...
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