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An Urban Planner’s Guide to Climate Information
Documentos de trabajoAgosto 2022Donovan Finn , Ellie Evans , and Kevin A. ReedAs the risks to communities from climate change becomes more pronounced, urban planners need access to better and more user-friendly forms of climate data for a variety of planning tasks ranging from...
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Scenario Planning Using Climate Data
New Tools Merging Science and PracticeDocumentos de trabajoAgosto 2022Donovan Finn and Naomi MillerThe integration of climate data into scenario planning is an important next step in helping local planning practitioners more usefully engage with the public around questions of how to address local...
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Exploratory Scenario Planning for Climate In-Migration
A Guide for Cities in the Great Lakes RegionDocumentos de trabajoAgosto 2022Nicholas B. Rajkovich, Terry Schwarz, Gwyneth A. Harris, and Adara ZulloExploratory Scenario Planning for Climate In-Migration: A Guide for Cities in the Great Lakes Region describes exploratory scenario planning techniques that communities can use to develop...
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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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The Private Equity Land Grab Expanding to Smaller Legacy Cities
Revista Land LinesJulio 2022By Catherine Tumber, July 25, 2022Small and midsize legacy cities are poised to become destinations for the displaced as climate change plays out in the United States. But these cities are facing a serious threat: large-scale speculative real estate investment that could put housing out o
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Mayor’s Desk: Burlington, Vermont, Aims for Net Zero
Revista Land LinesJulio 2022By Anthony Flint, July 25, 2022Leaders in the city of Burlington, Vermont, are promising to eliminate net fossil fuel use by 2030. Mayor Miro Weinberger discusses the city’s ambitious plans, the critical role of utilities, and the ways local leaders can take meaningful climate action.
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Return on Investment: Research Links Climate Action with Land and Property Value Increases
Revista Land LinesJulio 2022By Anthony Flint, July 21, 2022The world’s cities need trillions of dollars to mitigate and adapt to climate change, yet only half of that need is being met through existing climate finance flows. Land-based financing instruments are an underutilized tool that can help close that gap.
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President’s Message: How to Fend Off Land Speculation
Revista Land LinesJulio 2022By George W. McCarthy, July 14, 2022As climate change accelerates, land speculation is also on the rise. Lincoln Institute President George W. McCarthy says one fiscal remedy, successfully used in Taiwan and other places to prevent astronomical windfalls from lining private-sector pockets,
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Uprooted: As the Climate Crisis Forces U.S. Residents to Relocate, a New Conversation Emerges
Revista Land LinesJulio 2022By Alexandra Tempus, July 14, 2022Over the next few decades, climate change is expected to displace hundreds of millions of people around the globe. With this seismic shift already underway in places including the United States, the growing practice of community-led relocation seeks to ce
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New Research to Explore Scenario Planning and Changing Food Systems
Revista Land LinesJulio 2022By Lincoln Institute Staff, July 6, 2022The Consortium for Scenario Planning, a program of the Lincoln Institute, has commissioned six research projects that will apply scenario planning to changing food systems around the world, from Wisconsin to the West Bank.
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