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1. Voting for Public Funding of Open Space

   Documentos de Trabalho
   Novembro 2006
   Jeffrey O. Sundberg

   Over one thousand conservation referenda have been on ballots across the country between 2000 and 2005. More than three-quarters of them have been approved by voters. This public form of land...

2. Assessing Land Encumbered by Conservation Restrictions

   Documentos de Trabalho
   Maio 2003
   James J. Czupryna, ASA

   The assessment of land in Massachusetts encumbered by conservation restrictions was not a particular problem in the past since most towns tended to assess large tracts of land at comparatively low...

3. Public Values and Conservation Land

   A Case Study of the Norumbega Project, Weston, MA
   Documentos de Trabalho
   Setembro 1999
   Charles J. Fausold

   This paper explores public values and attitudes toward conservation land by tracing the history of a proposed conversion of town conservation land to water supply purposes in Weston, Massachusetts....

4. Use-Value Assessment of Rural Lands

   Time for Reform?
   Informes sobre Políticas Fundiárias
   Novembro 2015
   John E. Anderson and Richard W. England

   Use-value assessment (UVA) is the practice of valuing rural land according to its current use rather than its market value to reduce property taxes for rural land owners in the United States. This...

5. Use-Value Assessment of Rural Land in the United States

   Livros
   Junho 2014
   John E. Anderson and Richard W. England

   This work explains and analyzes critical questions raised by the use-value assessment (UVA) policy for farmland preservation. It covers the origins, key features, impacts, and flaws of UVA programs...

6. Regional Planning in America

   Practice and Prospect
   Livros
   Abril 2011
   Edited by Ethan Seltzer and Armando Carbonell

   “Regional Planning in America is an extraordinary collection that presents a clear view of the field and highlights its many forms and applications for the twenty-first century. It is essential...

7. Local Land Use Planning and Climate Change Policy

   Summary Report from Focus Groups and Interviews With Local Officials in the Intermountain West
   Documentos de Trabalho
   Dezembro 2009
   David Metz and Curtis Below

   Planning for climate change entails many challenges, and in the Intermountain West this may be particularly so. In early 2009, Fairbank, Maslin, Maullin, Metz...

8. Assessment of Climate Change Impacts on Local Economies

   Documentos de Trabalho
   Outubro 2009
   Rosalind H. Bark

   The Intermountain West is in the bull’s eye of climate change impacts in the United States. Climate change impacts will range from increased risk of droughts, floods and wildfires, landscape level...

9. Ampliando la escala de conservación de los grandes paisajes

   Revista Land Lines
   Julho 2011
   Jamie Williams

   Muchos financiadores y sus socios públicos están tratando de concentrarse en esfuerzos cooperativos para la conservación del paisaje, de manera que la comunidad de fideicomisos...

10. Scaling Up Conservation for Large Landscapes

    Revista Land Lines
    Julho 2011
    Jamie Williams

    With many funders and public partners seeking to focus on collaborative, landscape-scale conservation efforts, the land trust community has an excellent opportunity to leverage its good work by...