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Finding Answers in Land
A Policy Guidebook for State and Local Leaders
December 2026, English
Designed for policymakers, planners and practitioners, community leaders, and others, this guidebook offers an array of practical and proven land policy strategies and solutions.
December 2026, English
Designed for policymakers, planners and practitioners, community leaders, and others, this guidebook offers an array of practical and proven land policy strategies and solutions.
Rust in My Blood
Planning for Urban Population Decline
November 2026, English
Explores why America’s postindustrial cities have tended to focus on rebounding at all costs, and how they can make strategic decisions that prioritize quality of life over population growth instead.
November 2026, English
Explores why America’s postindustrial cities have tended to focus on rebounding at all costs, and how they can make strategic decisions that prioritize quality of life over population growth instead.
Developing a Data Center Policy
A Guide for Communities Navigating AI and Digital Infrastructure
October 2026, English
This report gives communities the resources they need to strengthen their position as they consider data center development.
October 2026, English
This report gives communities the resources they need to strengthen their position as they consider data center development.
Navigating Africa’s Climate and Development Transitions
Insights from the African Climate Foundation’s Scenario Planning Process
October 2026, English
In 2025, the African Climate Foundation (ACF) launched a series of exploratory scenario planning (XSP) efforts to understand the implications of major geopolitical and economic shifts for Africa’s climate and development trajectory and for philanthropy operating on the continent.
October 2026, English
In 2025, the African Climate Foundation (ACF) launched a series of exploratory scenario planning (XSP) efforts to understand the implications of major geopolitical and economic shifts for Africa’s climate and development trajectory and for philanthropy operating on the continent.
Função Socioambiental das Coberturas
Conceituação, Tipologia de Soluções e Regulação
October 2026, Portuguese
October 2026, Portuguese
The Public Land Dividend
Putting State and Local Land to Work for Housing Supply and Lasting Affordability
October 2026, English
A new paper, shows how governments can earn a larger, more durable return by managing land holdings as a portfolio rather than by parcel.
October 2026, English
A new paper, shows how governments can earn a larger, more durable return by managing land holdings as a portfolio rather than by parcel.
Developing a Data Center Policy: Sample Zoning Ordinances
October 2026, English
This document outlines the elements of a zoning ordinance designed to address data center development and includes examples of how counties, cities, and towns across the United States have approached and phrased each element in their own ordinances. This information is not intended to serve as or substitute for legal or other professional advice.
October 2026, English
This document outlines the elements of a zoning ordinance designed to address data center development and includes examples of how counties, cities, and towns across the United States have approached and phrased each element in their own ordinances. This information is not intended to serve as or substitute for legal or other professional advice.
Developing a Data Center Policy: Community Benefit Agreement Terms
October 2026, English
This document outlines the elements of a zoning ordinance designed to address data center development and includes examples of how counties, cities, and towns across the United States have approached and phrased each element in their own ordinances. This information is not intended to serve as or substitute for legal or other professional advice.
October 2026, English
This document outlines the elements of a zoning ordinance designed to address data center development and includes examples of how counties, cities, and towns across the United States have approached and phrased each element in their own ordinances. This information is not intended to serve as or substitute for legal or other professional advice.
