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Shifting Perspectives About Housing in Rural Communities: Scenario Planning for Housing Development
Janelle Franklin and Camille Barchers
August 2024, English
The 2023 Consortium for Scenario Planning’s research cycle on scenario planning for housing affordability produced four toolkits featuring a border community in Southern California, rural towns in Western Massachusetts, the Triboro Ecodistrict in Pennsylvania, and an exploratory scenario planning game.
Working Paper
City and Regional Planning, Housing
August 2024, English
The 2023 Consortium for Scenario Planning’s research cycle on scenario planning for housing affordability produced four toolkits featuring a border community in Southern California, rural towns in Western Massachusetts, the Triboro Ecodistrict in Pennsylvania, and an exploratory scenario planning game.
Working Paper
City and Regional Planning, Housing
Financing Climate Resilient Infrastructure for Boston’s Waterfront
Leveraging Land Value Uplift to Floodproof the Raymond L. Flynn Marine Industrial Park
Minjee Kim
July 2024, English
Working Paper
July 2024, English
Working Paper
How Homestead Exemptions Can Counteract Regressivity in Property Tax Assessments
March 2024, English
Working Paper
Local Government, Property Tax, Valuation
March 2024, English
Working Paper
Local Government, Property Tax, Valuation
Comparing Hazard Mitigation Plans and Climate Change Adaptation Plans as Strategies to Foster Community Resilience
Melina Matos, Philip Gilbertson, Sierra Woodruff, Sara Meerow, and Malini Roy
January 2024, English
This case encourages readers to identify opportunities to better integrate Hazard Mitigation Plans (HMPs) and Climate Change Adaptation Plans (CCAPs). Focusing on Boston, a leader in climate change adaptation that has two stand-alone plans, it compares the roles of these plan types and their implications for vulnerability to flooding.
Inquiry Case Study
City and Regional Planning, Climate Change, Environment
January 2024, English
This case encourages readers to identify opportunities to better integrate Hazard Mitigation Plans (HMPs) and Climate Change Adaptation Plans (CCAPs). Focusing on Boston, a leader in climate change adaptation that has two stand-alone plans, it compares the roles of these plan types and their implications for vulnerability to flooding.
Inquiry Case Study
City and Regional Planning, Climate Change, Environment
From the House to the Ground: Insights Into the Challenges of Implementing State Housing Policies
Jenny Schuetz, Julia Gill, Semida Munteanu, and Sydney Zelinka
September 2023, English
As housing affordability concerns increase, state legislatures are increasingly intent on implementing reform. New insights from a workshop held by the Lincoln Institute and Brookings Metro offer a look at the challenges and opportunities along the way.
Policy Downloads
Housing
September 2023, English
As housing affordability concerns increase, state legislatures are increasingly intent on implementing reform. New insights from a workshop held by the Lincoln Institute and Brookings Metro offer a look at the challenges and opportunities along the way.
Policy Downloads
Housing
Can Removing Development Subsidies Promote Adaptation?
The Coastal Barrier Resources System as a Natural Experiment
Hannah Druckenmiller, Yanjun (Penny) Liao, Sophie Pesek, Margaret Walls, and Shan Zhang
May 2023, English
Working Paper
Climate Change, Land Markets, Property Tax, Valuation
May 2023, English
Working Paper
Climate Change, Land Markets, Property Tax, Valuation
Community Resilience Through Small Scale Manufacturing
An Introduction for Smaller Legacy Cities
Sarah Yeung
October 2022, English
Working Paper
Economic Development, Local Government, Poverty and Inequality
October 2022, English
Working Paper
Economic Development, Local Government, Poverty and Inequality
Comparative Measures of Property Tax Equity in Suffolk County, Massachusetts
August 2022, English
Working Paper
Local Government, Property Tax, Valuation
August 2022, English
Working Paper
Local Government, Property Tax, Valuation
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