Current Quarterly Issue:
Janeiro 2023Land Lines Magazine
By Will Jason, October 17, 2022.
With Martim Smolka’s retirement earlier this year, the Lincoln Institute has a new face in Latin America and the Caribbean, Anacláudia Rossbach, who took over as director for the region in August.
How Scaling Up Could Help Combat Today’s Most Urgent Challenges
By Matt Jenkins, October 4, 2022
Critical threats like climate change and pandemics know no boundaries. The megaregion model offers a governing approach that can strengthen resilience, competitiveness, and equity at the local, regional, and national levels.
Upstream and Downstream Communities Join Forces to Protect Water Supplies
By Heather Hansman, October 6, 2022
Billions of urban dwellers depend on water for hydration, sanitation, and other basic needs, but global water supplies are at risk. Water funds provide a mechanism for downstream utilities and businesses to invest in upstream watershed conservation projects.
By Jon Gorey, December 12, 2022
As the housing crisis spreads from coastal cities to middle America, manufactured housing is increasingly drawing attention as an affordable, sustainable option. The national I’m HOME network, now convened by the Lincoln Institute, is taking steps to make the sector even stronger.
By Anthony Flint, December 23, 2022
Statewide measures to change zoning at the local level have passed or are under consideration in several states, but opposition based on the tradition of local control over land use has been building. This guide offers an overview of recent zoning reform efforts in a dozen states.
By George W. McCarthy, January 3, 2023
By Anthony Flint, November 10, 2022
Why Communities Are Eliminating Off-Street Parking Requirements—and What Comes Next
By Catie Gould, October 12, 2022