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1. CePACs and Their Value Capture Viability in the U.S. for Infrastructure Funding

   Documentos de trabajo
   Septiembre 2018
   Julie Kim

   CePAC is an innovative market-based land value capture tool used successfully in São Paulo, Brazil. By monetizing land-use entitlements through up-zoning, it generates significant revenues for...

2. Predicting Municipal Fiscal Distress

   Aspiration or Reality?
   Documentos de trabajo
   Septiembre 2018
   Tracy Gordon

   Cities are where people come together to work, live, and thrive. Cities also face a host of fiscal challenges, many of which were laid bare in the Great Recession. Given these challenges,...

3. City Tech

   Precision-Mapping Water in the Desert
   Revista Land Lines
   Diciembre 2018
   By Rob Walker, December 14, 2018

   Officials are assessing how precision mapping tools—first developed to understand pollution in the Chesapeake Bay—can help manage drought and, yes, flooding in Arizona’s desert...

4. Colorado River Water

   The Shift from Farms to Cities
   Revista Land Lines
   Diciembre 2018
   By Allen Best

   Until recent decades, agriculture was the main driver of development along the Colorado River. But with population growth, water use has shifted to urban needs, with implications for water-sharing...

5. Hydraulic Empire

   Sharing a Legacy, Carving a Future for the Colorado River
   Revista Land Lines
   Diciembre 2018
   By Allen Best

   In its sheer complexity, the Colorado stands out among the rivers of America, and probably the world. Explore the twists and turns of this 1,450-mile waterway, which lead from the snowy mountains of...

6. How Auctioning Building Rights Can Help Fund Infrastructure and Affordable Housing

   Revista Land Lines
   Diciembre 2018
   By Will Jason, December 14, 2018

   As U.S. cities struggle to provide adequate infrastructure and affordable housing, many are underutilizing one of their greatest assets: the land on which they sit. They can look to an unlikely place...

7. Policy Brief

   The Future of America’s Middle Neighborhoods
   Revista Land Lines
   Noviembre 2018
   By Alan Mallach

   Often overlooked, middle neighborhoods matter—both to the people who live in them and to their cities and regions—and solutions demand engagement not only from the neighborhood itself but also from the city, region, and state.

8. Keystone Water and Growth Dialogue

   Revista Land Lines
   Noviembre 2018
   By Kathleen McCormick

   As communities throughout the Colorado River Basin confront the realities of operating in a water-constrained world, a wide-ranging group of stakeholders in the state of Colorado has come together to...

9. Grow with the Flow

   How Planners in Two Western Cities Are Integrating Water and Land Use
   Revista Land Lines
   Noviembre 2018
   By Kathleen McCormick, November 27, 2018

   In the face of a multiyear drought and the uncertainty of climate change, planning for the future availability of water in the arid and rapidly urbanizing southwestern United States has taken on a...

10. Innovation Awards

    Curriculum Innovation and Case Study Awards Will Evolve and Promote Land Policy
    Revista Land Lines
    Noviembre 2018
    By Rohan Kocharekar, November 20, 2018

    The Lincoln Institute and the Association of Collegiate Schools of Planning are launching a competition to promote innovative curricula and case studies focused on land policy.