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In brief and upcoming
Posts do BlogFevereiro 2007 -
Report from the President
InfrastructureRevista Land LinesJulho 2012Gregory K. IngramInfrastructure, defined to include transport, telecommunication, electric power, water, and sanitation, is high on the agenda of both industrial and developing countries. In the United States,...
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London calling
Posts do BlogJunho 2008 -
Faculty Profile
Thomas A. JaconettyRevista Land LinesJaneiro 2005Thomas A. Jaconetty is the chief deputy commissioner of the Board of Review (formerly the Board of Appeals) of Cook County, Illinois. During the past 24 years he has been involved in the disposition...
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Urban Sustainability
Smaller Legacy Cities and Greening in the Age of COVID-19Revista Land LinesNovembro 2020By Emma Zehner, November 18, 2020From creating parks in Richmond, Virginia, to investing in green infrastructure in Buffalo, New York, small cities are embracing sustainability as a tool that can address multiple challenges.
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Economic Development
Vermont Attempts a Kinder, Gentler TIF—But Will it Work?Revista Land LinesAgosto 2019By Will Jason, August 20, 2019Vermont has enacted some of the nation’s tightest restrictions on tax increment financing, a common economic development tool with a less-than-stellar track record. Can these guardrails make TIF work?
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Downtown Living
A Deeper LookRevista Land LinesJulho 2002Eugenie Ladner BirchIn a report titled A Rise in Downtown Living, the Brookings Institution and the Fannie Mae Foundation (1998) highlighted an emerging land use movement in 24 U.S. cities. The release of the 2000 U.S....
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Great Adaptations
How Two Smaller Legacy Cities Are Adopting Green InfrastructureRevista Land LinesAbril 2019By Cyrus Moulton, April 10, 2019Connected by the Blackstone River and by a history of hard times, Worcester, Massachusetts, and Providence, Rhode Island, are demonstrating how green infrastructure can help forge a new urban future in the era of climate change.
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In Search of New Life for Smaller Cities
Revista Land LinesMarço 1996Chris KelleyA proud outpost of America's Industrial Revolution, Johnstown, Pennsylvania, survived the Great Flood of 1889, when a 40-mph wave swept the city into the Conemaugh River. Johnstown rebuilt itself...
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Vacant Land in Latin American Cities
Revista Land LinesJaneiro 1999Vacant land and its integration into the urban land market are topics rarely investigated in Latin America. The existing literature tends to focus only on descriptive aspects (i.e., number and size...
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