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1. Urban Growth Boundaries for Watershed Health

   Managing the Impacts of Peripheral Land Uses on Water Quantity and Quality
   Documentos de Trabalho
   Novembro 2022
   Lance Gloss

   This working paper considers how the common land use planning tool of establishing Urban Growth Boundaries (UGBs) can better integrate water management. Three case studies and mixed methods research...

2. Integrating Land Use and Water Management

   Notas de Políticas Públicas
   Agosto 2022
   By Erin Rugland

   Land without water cannot support urban form of any scale, yet many land use decisions are made without regard to water, and vice versa. This Policy Brief introduces readers to best management...

3. El escritorio del alcalde

   Burlington, Vermont, busca cero emisiones netas
   Revista Land Lines
   Julho 2022
   Por Anthony Flint

   Esta entrevista, que se ha editado por motivos de espacio, también está disponible como pódcast de Land Matters. O riginario de Vermont y elegido por primera vez en 2012, Miro Weinberger ejerce su...

4. Exigencias al suelo

   Para garantizar un futuro en el que podamos vivir, debemos administrar el suelo con sabiduría
   Revista Land Lines
   Julho 2022
   Por Sivan Kartha

   Desde capturar carbono hasta brindarles hogares a las personas desplazadas y desde producir alimentos hasta producir energía renovable, el suelo es un componente esencial de muchas soluciones...

5. For the Common Good

   Upstream and Downstream Communities Join Forces to Protect Water Supplies
   Revista Land Lines
   Outubro 2022
   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 projec

6. Clarifying the Connections Between Urban Planning, Land Use Policy, and Health Disparities

   Documentos de Trabalho
   Setembro 2022
   Larissa Larsen, Gerrit Knaap, Zorica Nedović-Budić , and Brendan Williams

   While the disciplines of urban planning and public health originated together to improve the living and working conditions of the urban poor, over the last century, urban planning’s focus has...

7. Typologies of Integration

   An Analysis of Municipal Landscaping and Water Management Practices in the Dallas-Fort Worth Metroplex
   Documentos de Trabalho
   Setembro 2022
   Lauren Ames Fischer and Matthew Fry

   How do municipalities in the Dallas-Fort Worth (DFW) region integrate their land use and water conservation efforts? How do local practices correlate with institutional, development, and population...

8. City Tech: New Angles on Noise Pollution

   Revista Land Lines
   Setembro 2022
   By Rob Walker, September 19, 2022

   Living in the city means contending with noise from traffic, construction, neighbors, and other sources. New tools are making this a pivotal moment for assessing and addressing our built soundscapes.

9. Land Lines, July 2022

   Revista Land Lines
   Julho 2022

   This special climate issue includes an exploration of land-based climate financing, an overview of the emerging U.S. climate migration conversation, a look at new tools for managing local greenhouse...

10. What Do We Do with the Land Left Behind?

    XSP for Floodplain Buyout Parcels
    Documentos de Trabalho
    Agosto 2022
    Kelly Leilani Main, Risa Hiser, Victoria Woods, Osamu Kumasaka, Maggie Tsang, and Isaac Stein

    Flood risk is increasing across the country due to extreme precipitation, outdated infrastructure, poor development practices, and climate change. As climate impacts like storm surge and sea level...