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Sistemas de información geográfica aplicados a estudios urbanos
Experiencias latinoamericanasLivrosDezembro 2006Edited by Diego Alfonso ErbaThis volume, Sistemas de información geográfica aplicados a estudios urbanos: Experiencias latinoamericanas (Geographic Information Systems Applied to Urban Studies: Latin American...
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The Humane Metropolis
People and Nature in the 21st-Century CityLivrosOutubro 2006Edited by Rutherford H. PlattFour-fifths of Americans now live in the nation’s sprawling metropolitan areas, and half of the world’s population is now classified as “urban.” As cities become the dominant...
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The Tiebout Model at Fifty
Essays in Public Economics in Honor of Wallace OatesLivrosJunho 2006Edited by William A. FischelThe Tiebout Model at Fifty commemorates the fiftieth anniversary of Charles Tiebout’s enormously influential 1956 article, “A Pure Theory of Local Expenditures,” and honors the...
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Implementing a Local Property Tax Where There Is No Real Estate Market
The Case of Commonly Owned Land in Rural South AfricaLivrosAbril 2006Michael E. Bell and John H. BowmanSince 1995 the authors have worked on a series of property taxation projects in South Africa, funded in part by the Lincoln Institute of Land Policy. South Africa envisions extending value-based...
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Legal Issues in Property Valuation and Taxation
Cases and MaterialsLivrosJaneiro 2006Joan Youngman, with a new foreword by David BrunoriThis "go-to" book for lawyers, law students, and policy makers brings together important legal cases and materials on the fundamental legal issues concerning valuation, tax poplicy, and the...
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Planning Policy and Politics
Smart Growth and the StatesLivrosNovembro 2005John M. DeGroveUpdating his two previous books on growth management in the states, John M. DeGrove examines the history and current systems for planning and smart growth in nine states: Oregon, Florida, New Jersey...
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From Walden to Wall Street
Frontiers of Conservation FinanceLivrosOutubro 2005Edited by James N. LevittIn the absence of innovation in the field of conservation finance, a daunting funding gap faces conservationists aiming to protect America’s system of landscapes that provide sustainable...
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The University as Urban Developer
Case Studies and AnalysisLivrosMaio 2005Edited by David C. Perry and Wim WiewelUniversity-based property development is an important element of urban formation. Yet there is little information available to explain the significance of the university presence in urban development...
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Emerging Land and Housing Markets in China
LivrosMarço 2005Edited by Chengri Ding and Yan SongLand and housing policies are of fundamental importance to sustainable economic growth and the well-being of the rapidly growing Chinese population. Therefore, research on land and housing policy...
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Practical Ecology for Planners, Developers, and Citizens
LivrosNovembro 2004Dan L. Perlman and Jeffrey C. MilderIn recent years, the practice of ecologically based planning and development has emerged as a way to safeguard human communities from natural hazards and to protect natural systems from the impacts...
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