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1. Case Study: Tourism, Conservation, and Contestation in Florianópolis, Brazil

   Outro
   Outubro 2018
   Allison Bridges

   This case study explores how the intersecting urban development agendas of multiple stakeholders can work to accelerate sustainable outcomes in land use.

2. Dealing with Change in the Connecticut River Valley

   A Design Manual for Conservation and Development
   Livros
   Junho 1988
   Robert D. Yaro, Randall G. Arendt, Harry L. Dodson, and Elizabeth A. Brabec

   In a cooperative project between the Massachusetts Department of Environmental Management and the University of Massachusetts at Amherst, 19 towns and cities along the Connecticut River were involved...

3. Managing Land as Ecosystem and Economy

   Informes sobre Políticas Fundiárias
   Novembro 1995
   Edited by Alice E. Ingerson

   Environmentalists and resource users have banded together behind the common goal, or at least the common slogan, of “sustainable development.” What are the economic, political, and social...

4. The Environment and Global Governance

   Can the Global Community Rise to the Challenge?
   Artigos de Conferências
   Maio 2011
   Uma Lele, Aaron Zazueta, and Benjamin Singer

   In this paper, Uma Lele, Aaron Zazueta, and Benjamin Singer address the nature and magnitude of global environmental challenges and the responses of international environmental and aid agencies. They...

5. Conservation Capital in the Americas

   Exemplary Conservation Finance Initiatives
   Livros
   Janeiro 2010
   Edited by James N. Levitt

   Conservation finance innovations are central to protecting ecosystems. Through case studies, this book shows environmentalists and policy makers how to find the financial, human, social, and natural...

6. From Walden to Wall Street

   Frontiers of Conservation Finance
   Livros
   Outubro 2005
   Edited by James N. Levitt

   In 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...

7. Land Lines, October 2012

   Revista Land Lines
   Outubro 2012
   Edited by Ann LeRoyer

   This issue explores the magnitude of unfunded local government pension costs across the U.S.; a creative approach to environmental conservation and management; and how national land policy in China...

8. Land Lines, July 2011

   Revista Land Lines
   Julho 2011
   Edited by Ann LeRoyer

   This issue features the detrimental impacts of climate change on urban development in China’s Pearl River Delta; the dynamics of land value capture in San Paulo, Brazil; and the critical role...

9. Land Lines, April 2005

   Revista Land Lines
   Abril 2005
   Edited by Ann LeRoyer

   This issue explores spatial development patterns in the context of the North American megapolis; current trends of U.S. conservation easements and possibilties for their reinvention; and the role of...

10. Land Lines, January 2004

    Revista Land Lines
    Janeiro 2004
    Edited by Ann LeRoyer

    This issue features the effects of government-run land acquisition on China’s economic future; land-value taxation as a method of promoting smart growth in the U.S.; the need for regional,...