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Fortress Communities
The Walling and Gating of American SuburbsRevista Land LinesSetembro 1995Edward J. Blakely and Mary Gail SnyderGated communities are residential areas with restricted access designed to privatize normally public spaces. These developments occur in both new suburban developments and older inner city areas...
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Habitat Conservation Plans
A New Tool to Resolve Land Use ConflictsRevista Land LinesSetembro 1995Timothy BeatleyAs sprawling, low-density development patterns consume thousands of acres of natural habitat, the force of urban growth is increasingly bumping up against the need to protect biodiversity. The...
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Redeveloping Urban Brownfields
Revista Land LinesNovembro 1995Donald T. IannoneBrownfields are industrial and commercial properties with known or suspected soil contamination problems. The environmental and financial challenges of dealing with these sites represent serious...
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Land Policy in Estonia
Establishing New Valuation and Taxation ProgramsRevista Land LinesSetembro 1995Ann LeRoyerLike the other New Independent States of Central and Eastern Europe, Estonia is striving to adapt complex social and economic systems to changing conditions. To help Estonian policymakers enhance...