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Building Resilient and Sustainable Water Infrastructure with District Financing in Texas
Documentos de TrabalhoMaio 2024Minjee KimClimate change-induced extreme weather conditions and environmental disasters have elevated the importance of building resilient and sustainable infrastructure globally. This case study analyzes the...
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Urban Development and Land Policy Reform in China
Learning from Lincoln Institute-Funded Working PapersDocumentos de TrabalhoFevereiro 2024Ayden ChiSince China’s economic liberalization reforms took off in 1978, various urban and land policy issues have emerged on the local and national levels. This paper briefly examines issues around...
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Willingness to Pay for Climate Adaptation
International Case Studies on Private Developers’ Preparedness to Contribute to Urban Climate AdaptationDocumentos de TrabalhoAgosto 2023Erwin van der Krabben, Alexander Lord, James H. Spencer, and Stephen BuckmanThere is increasing global awareness that, despite efforts to reduce greenhouse gas emissions, adaptation to climate change is necessary. Additional stresses related to climate change, including...
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Land Policies, Urban Law, and Climate Change
Urban Taxation Measures to Address Climate Change Stage 2: Case AnalysisDocumentos de TrabalhoAgosto 2023Melinda Maldonado, Safira de la Sala, Rachelle Alterman, Giovanni Andrés Pérez Macías, and Roberto Arazo SilvaThis document serves as a presentation of the second stage of research on Land Policies, Urban Planning Law, and Climate Change. In the first stage, we described a series of urban and taxation...
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The Case for Climate-Informed Zoning
A Study of Fiscal Impact in Norfolk, VADocumentos de TrabalhoJunho 2023Katherine Burgess, Michael Rodriguez, Jordan Howard, Jared Klukas, and Megan WrightAs the impacts of climate change continue to intensify, zoning presents a key tool to direct development to protect communities from climate events. Norfolk, Virginia, a city at severe risk from sea...
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Developing a Quantitative Spatial Economic Model to Evaluate Urban Water Conservation Policies in Denver
Documentos de TrabalhoAbril 2023Juan Carlos G. LopezThis paper develops a quantitative spatial model for the city of Denver to consider policy proposals to reduce urban water demand using data on land use and water demand by households and business...
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Effects of Flood Hazard on Property Prices in Cape Town, South Africa
Documentos de TrabalhoJulho 2023Claus Rabe and David KarpulIn many cities in the Developing South, a growing number of households live in areas prone to flooding. Past research indicates that flood risk has a discount effect on property prices, an important...
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Green Infrastructure, Home Values, Land Value Capture, and Equitable Property Assessment
Documentos de TrabalhoJulho 2023Jeffrey P. Cohen, Michael Dietz, and Yuchen HuangClimate change has necessitated innovative approaches to financing storm water mitigation in coastal communities throughout the world. We study how adding bioswales near residential properties in New...
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Can Removing Development Subsidies Promote Adaptation?
The Coastal Barrier Resources System as a Natural ExperimentDocumentos de TrabalhoMaio 2023Hannah Druckenmiller, Yanjun (Penny) Liao, Sophie Pesek, Margaret Walls, and Shan ZhangAs natural disasters grow in frequency and intensity under climate change, limiting populations and properties in harm's way will be one important facet of adaptation. This study focuses on one...
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Using Green and Blue Infrastructure for Urban Flood Mitigation
Simulating Scenarios for Climate Change, GBI Technologies, and Land PolicyDocumentos de TrabalhoAgosto 2022Nilo Nascimento, Renan Pereira Almeida, Priscilla Moura, Talita Silva, Michelle Reboita, Wilson Fernandes, Deyvid Rosa, Pedro A. Patrício, Rafael A. S. Drumond, Kauê Melo, André Silva, and Christie SouzaTechnical approaches inspired by concepts such as green and blue infrastructure (GBI) may offer alternatives for urban adaptation to climate change with significant environmental and socioeconomic...
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