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3-D Printers for All in Public Libraries
By Rob Walker
Fevereiro 2016, inglês
It’s a Thursday afternoon in Cincinnati, and people at the downtown public library are making stuff. In the corner, a $14,410 Full Spectrum laser cutter and engraver hums away, used to create anything from artworks to humble coasters out of paper, wood, and acrylic. Over by the windows, a MakerBot replicator is buzzing; it’s one […]
Infraestrutura, Tecnologia e Instrumentos, Urbanização
Fevereiro 2016, inglês
It’s a Thursday afternoon in Cincinnati, and people at the downtown public library are making stuff. In the corner, a $14,410 Full Spectrum laser cutter and engraver hums away, used to create anything from artworks to humble coasters out of paper, wood, and acrylic. Over by the windows, a MakerBot replicator is buzzing; it’s one […]
Infraestrutura, Tecnologia e Instrumentos, Urbanização
Nature and Cities
The Ecological Imperative in Urban Design and Planning
By George F. Thompson, Frederick R. Steiner, and Armando Carbonell
Fevereiro 2016, inglês
This feature is adapted from the introduction to Nature and Cities: The Ecological Imperative in Urban Design and Planning, a compilation of essays and images by leading international landscape architects, architects, and planners, some of whose work is showcased here. The book is scheduled for publication in November 2016 by the Lincoln Institute of Land […]
Planejamento Urbano e Regional, Mudanças Climáticas, Meio Ambiente, Urbanização
Fevereiro 2016, inglês
This feature is adapted from the introduction to Nature and Cities: The Ecological Imperative in Urban Design and Planning, a compilation of essays and images by leading international landscape architects, architects, and planners, some of whose work is showcased here. The book is scheduled for publication in November 2016 by the Lincoln Institute of Land […]
Planejamento Urbano e Regional, Mudanças Climáticas, Meio Ambiente, Urbanização
Message from the President
New Logo, New Commitment to Impact
Fevereiro 2016, inglês
Back in the Bronze Age, when I was a graduate student, the American Economics Association invited me to present a paper at their annual meeting. At the time, being a nonconformist, I was struggling over whether or not to appear in a suit and tie. My Ph.D. adviser provided some excellent guidance. “I’m not going […]
Mudanças Climáticas, Zoneamento e Uso do Solo, Imposto à Propriedade Imobiliária, Urbanização
Fevereiro 2016, inglês
Back in the Bronze Age, when I was a graduate student, the American Economics Association invited me to present a paper at their annual meeting. At the time, being a nonconformist, I was struggling over whether or not to appear in a suit and tie. My Ph.D. adviser provided some excellent guidance. “I’m not going […]
Mudanças Climáticas, Zoneamento e Uso do Solo, Imposto à Propriedade Imobiliária, Urbanização
La naturaleza y las ciudades
El imperativo ecológico en el diseño y la planificación urbana
Por George F. Thompson, Frederick R. Steiner, and Armando Carbonell
Fevereiro 2016, espanhol
Este artículo es una adaptación de la introducción a Nature and Cities: The Ecological Imperative in Urban Design and Planning (La naturaleza y las ciudades: El imperativo ecológico en el diseño y la planificación urbana), una compilación de ensayos e imágenes realizados por arquitectos paisajistas, arquitectos y planificadores internacionales de reconocido prestigio, de quienes se […]
Planejamento Urbano e Regional, Mudanças Climáticas, Meio Ambiente, Urbanização
Fevereiro 2016, espanhol
Este artículo es una adaptación de la introducción a Nature and Cities: The Ecological Imperative in Urban Design and Planning (La naturaleza y las ciudades: El imperativo ecológico en el diseño y la planificación urbana), una compilación de ensayos e imágenes realizados por arquitectos paisajistas, arquitectos y planificadores internacionales de reconocido prestigio, de quienes se […]
Planejamento Urbano e Regional, Mudanças Climáticas, Meio Ambiente, Urbanização
Nuevo informe sobre enfoque en políticas de suelo
Estimación del índice entre uso y valor del suelo rural
Fevereiro 2016, espanhol
Estimación del índice entre uso y valor del suelo rural: ¿Tiempo de reformas? Por John E. Anderson y Richard W. England El uso de un tratamiento fiscal preferencial para proteger al suelo rural del desarrollo en los Estados Unidos ha sido bastante ineficaz, ya que los costos, con frecuencia, han superado los beneficios, según un […]
Fevereiro 2016, espanhol
Estimación del índice entre uso y valor del suelo rural: ¿Tiempo de reformas? Por John E. Anderson y Richard W. England El uso de un tratamiento fiscal preferencial para proteger al suelo rural del desarrollo en los Estados Unidos ha sido bastante ineficaz, ya que los costos, con frecuencia, han superado los beneficios, según un […]
New Lincoln Institute Policy Focus Report
Detroit and the Property Tax
Fevereiro 2016, inglês
Detroit and the Property Tax: Strategies to Improve Equity and Enhance Revenue By Gary Sands and Mark Skidmore Having emerged last year from the largest municipal bankruptcy in U.S. history, Detroit is still hindered in its recovery by structural flaws in its property tax system, according to this new report published by the Lincoln Institute […]
Fevereiro 2016, inglês
Detroit and the Property Tax: Strategies to Improve Equity and Enhance Revenue By Gary Sands and Mark Skidmore Having emerged last year from the largest municipal bankruptcy in U.S. history, Detroit is still hindered in its recovery by structural flaws in its property tax system, according to this new report published by the Lincoln Institute […]
Nuevo informe sobre enfoque en políticas de suelo
Detroit y el impuesto sobre la propiedad
Fevereiro 2016, espanhol
Detroit y el impuesto sobre la propiedad: Estrategias para mejorar su equidad y recaudación Por Gary Sands y Mark Skidmore Habiendo emergido el año pasado de la quiebra municipal más grande en la historia de los EE.UU., la recuperación de Detroit sigue viéndose afectada por las deficiencias estructurales de su sistema de impuesto sobre la […]
Fevereiro 2016, espanhol
Detroit y el impuesto sobre la propiedad: Estrategias para mejorar su equidad y recaudación Por Gary Sands y Mark Skidmore Habiendo emergido el año pasado de la quiebra municipal más grande en la historia de los EE.UU., la recuperación de Detroit sigue viéndose afectada por las deficiencias estructurales de su sistema de impuesto sobre la […]
New Lincoln Institute Policy Focus Report
Use-Value Assessment of Rural Land
Fevereiro 2016, inglês
Use-Value Assessment of Rural Land: Time for Reform? By John E. Anderson and Richard W. England The use of preferential tax treatment to protect rural land from development in the United States has been largely ineffective, with the costs often outweighing the benefits, according to a new report published by the Lincoln Institute of Land […]
Fevereiro 2016, inglês
Use-Value Assessment of Rural Land: Time for Reform? By John E. Anderson and Richard W. England The use of preferential tax treatment to protect rural land from development in the United States has been largely ineffective, with the costs often outweighing the benefits, according to a new report published by the Lincoln Institute of Land […]
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