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1. Ecology in Urban Design and Planning

   The Evolution of an Idea
   Books
   March 2021
   Forster Ndubisi

   Note: This publication is now available for pre-order and will be published in Fall 2021. “This unusually comprehensive overview is very relevant as we grapple with climate change, resource...

2. Scenario Planning for Cities and Regions

   Managing and Envisioning Uncertain Futures
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   April 2020
   Robert Goodspeed

   “This masterwork on scenario planning is wonderfully accessible and deeply grounded in planning theory and systems thinking about interconnections and uncertainties. Robert Goodspeed has...

3. Design with Nature Now

   Books
   October 2019
   Edited by Frederick Steiner, Richard Weller, Karen M’Closkey, and Billy Fleming

   “I highly encourage students, faculty, and practitioners to read this book and distill for themselves the overarching lessons. Design With Nature Now is timely because it reintroduces us to an...

4. Reinventing Development Regulations

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   October 2017
   Jonathan Barnett and Brian W. Blaesser

   “Many writers have identified the deficiencies in traditional zoning and regulatory frameworks in the United States, but Jonathan Barnett and Brian Blasser offer solutions that tweak and bend...

5. Property Tax in Africa

   Status, Challenges, and Prospects
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   June 2017
   Edited by Riël Franzsen and William McCluskey

   “This one-of-a-kind study is an indispensable source for academics and policy makers who seek to explore the virtues of the property tax. The relevance of this volume clearly transcends the...

6. After Great Disasters

   An In-Depth Analysis of How Six Countries Managed Community Recovery
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   June 2017
   Laurie A. Johnson and Robert B. Olshansky

   “The book is an important contribution to the practice of recovery and reconstruction. The lessons emerging from these case studies bring clarity to the complex recovery processes and provide...

7. Nature and Cities

   The Ecological Imperative in Urban Design and Planning
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   November 2016
   Edited by Frederick R. Steiner, George F. Thompson, and Armando Carbonell

   Note: If you are ordering multiple copies of this book, please contact our warehouse by email at lincolnorders@pssc.com or by phone at 877-526-3257 for a shipping quote. “This book overflows...

8. A Good Tax

   Legal and Policy Issues for the Property Tax in the United States
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   March 2016
   Joan Youngman

   “This book makes clear, cogent arguments in support of the property tax, emphasizing transparency and the need for autonomous funding for local government, while dispelling myths about...

9. Land and the City

   Books
   January 2016
   Edited by George W. McCarthy, Gregory K. Ingram, and Samuel A. Moody

   This book from the Lincoln Institute's 2014 Land Policy Conference examines issues of land use policies and their impact on sustainable urbanization. By 1960, one-third of the world’s...

10. Zoning Rules!

    The Economics of Land Use Regulation
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    July 2015
    William A. Fischel

    “Everyone who cares about American cities and metropolitan areas—and the laws that shape their development—should read this excellent book. The fact that Fischel conveys his...