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1. Catastro multifinalitario aplicado a la definición de políticas de suelo urbano

   Books
   November 2007
   Edited by Diego Alfonso Erba

   Catastro multifinalitario aplicado a la definición de políticas de suelo urbano (Multipurpose Cadastres Applied to the Definition of Land Policies) brings together the “old...

2. Urbanization in China

   Critical Issues in an Era of Rapid Growth
   Books
   October 2007
   Edited by Yan Song and Chengri Ding

   Addressing the most pressing issues of urbanization in China—urban planning, land policy, rural-to-urban migration, and financing—this book enhances our understanding of the challenges at...

3. Land Policies and Their Outcomes

   Books
   May 2007
   Edited by Gregory K. Ingram and Yu-Hung Hong

   This book presents the main contributions to a Lincoln Institute conference, “Land Policies for Urban Development,” held in Cambridge, Massachusetts, in June 2006. The conference was...

4. Cadastro Técnico Multifinalitário Rural e Urbano

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   May 2007
   Carlos Loch and Diego Alfonso Erba

   Cadastro Técnico Multifinalitário Rural e Urbano (Rural and Urban Multipurpose Technical Cadastres) presents the history and current situation of the Brazilian cadastre in accessible...

5. Engaging the Future

   Forecasts, Scenarios, Plans, and Projects
   Books
   April 2007
   Edited by Lewis D. Hopkins and Marisa A. Zapata

   This heavily illustrated best seller provides students and experienced planners with tools and examples to help communities prepare for uncertain futures. It explains how to utilize forecasts,...

6. Analyzing Land Readjustment

   Economics, Law and Collective Action
   Books
   April 2007
   Edited by Yu-Hung Hong and Barrie Needham

   Great effort has been devoted to the precise delineation and assignment of the legal and physical boundaries of private property. Yet, issues of unifying or assembling private property rights for...

7. Territorial Cohesion and the European Model of Society

   Books
   March 2007
   Edited by Andreas Faludi

   In this book, based on papers first presented in Vienna in the summer of 2005, the authors take up territorial cohesion as a kind of successor concept to the European Spatial Development Perspective...

8. Visualizing Density

   Books
   February 2007
   Julie Campoli and Alex S. MacLean

   “There are plenty of reasons why dense development makes sense, but Americans are supposed to hate the ‘d-word,’ right? Campoli and MacLean show us how we can have it all –...

9. Perspectivas urbanas

   Temas críticos en políticas de suelo en America Latina
   Books
   February 2007
   Edited by Martim O. Smolka and Laura Mullahy

   This Spanish-language book assembles more than 60 Land Lines articles—originally published in English from 1994 to 2005—on land policy challenges and experiments in Latin America. A...

10. Urban Planning for Climate Change

    Working Papers
    December 2007
    Edward J. Blakely

    Scientific opinion is now unanimous that global temperatures are likely to continue to rise with concomitant extreme weather patterns and events. There is a protean body of scientific literature...