Topic: Infrastructure

Workshop on Urban Development and Value Capture Strategies: The New Airport System in Mexico City

January 20, 2016 |

Mexico City, MEX Mexico

Offered in Spanish

This workshop explores the implementation of urban development and value capture policies arising from the transformation of the airport system in Mexico City and fosters interdepartmental cooperation between several Mexican government agencies and the Lincoln Institute of Land Policy to optimize the social impact of the new airport system. Particularly, the workshop provides a forum to analyze the institutional framework and the instruments needed to guarantee that the new airport system will benefit the city as a whole and the underprivileged sectors east of the conglomeration.


Details

Date
January 20, 2016
Location
Mexico City, MEX Mexico
Language
Spanish

Keywords

Development, Infrastructure, Land Use, Land Use Planning, Local Government, Planning, Public Finance, Public Policy, Reuse of Urban Land, Urban, Urban Design, Urban Development, Value Capture

Systems Thinking Pilot

May 16, 2016 - May 17, 2016

Cambridge, MA United States

Free, offered in English

In collaboration with the Congress for New Urbanism and the Public Sector Consortium, the Lincoln Institute of Land Policy is hosting a two-day capacity-building seminar focusing on strengthening the fiscal health of local governments on May 16th and 17th, 2016. Our objective is to help city officials strengthen their ability to track, manage, and sustain the fiscal health of their communities, guided by Systems Thinking practices.

Schedule:
Monday:  8:00 AM – 4:30 PM
Tuesday: 8:00 AM – 4:30 PM


Details

Date
May 16, 2016 - May 17, 2016
Location
Lincoln Institute of Land Policy
113 Brattle Street
Cambridge, MA United States
Language
English
Cost
Free

Keywords

Infrastructure, Local Government, Municipal Fiscal Health