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Urban Abundance
An Aerial Survey of Metro Boston Reveals a Regional Food System on the RiseRevista Land LinesJunho 2021By Alex MacLean, June 23, 2021From freight farms tucked under interstates to community gardens in vacant lots, new models of regional agriculture are increasingly visible in the metro area around Boston, Massachusetts.
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A Cartographic Meditation
Mapping the Colorado River Basin in the 21st CenturyRevista Land LinesJunho 2021By Zach Sugg, June 18, 2021The Babbitt Center’s new Colorado River Basin map is available at no cost as a downloadable pdf and as a hard copy. Where is the Colorado River Basin? A novice attempting a cursory Google search will...
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Case Study: Tourism, Conservation, and Contestation in Florianópolis, Brazil
OutroOutubro 2018Allison BridgesThis case study explores how the intersecting urban development agendas of multiple stakeholders can work to accelerate sustainable outcomes in land use.
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Mensaje del presidente
Centro de Soluciones Geoespaciales: Pensamiento global, mapeo localRevista Land LinesOutubro 2020Por George W. McCarthy, 21 de octubre, 2020En la década de 1980, poco después de que China se hubiera abierto al mercado y el comercio internacionales, las tierras agrícolas del país empezaron a sucumbir a la súbita urbanización. Entre 1987 y...
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Geospatial Technology
Lincoln Institute of Land Policy Launches Center for Geospatial SolutionsRevista Land LinesOutubro 2020By Will Jason, October 29, 2020The Lincoln Institute of Land Policy today launched a new enterprise to expand the use of advanced technology for land and water conservation—The Center for Geospatial Solutions (CGS). The center...
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President’s Message
Center for Geospatial Solutions: Think Globally, Map LocallyRevista Land LinesOutubro 2020By George W. McCarthy, October 21, 2020In the 1980s, not long after China had opened up to global trade and commerce, the nation’s farmland began succumbing to rapid urbanization. The explosive growth of cities consumed an estimated 7...
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Global Conservation
International Land Conservation Network Appoints Regional RepresentativesRevista Land LinesOutubro 2020By Katharine Wroth, October 19, 2020The onset of the pandemic led the International Land Conservation Network (ILCN) to recast plans for a global conservation congress earlier this year, shifting from an in-person gathering for 300...
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Land Conservation
Fernando Lloveras San Miguel of the Conservation Trust of Puerto Rico Wins the Kingsbury Browne Fellowship and Conservation Leadership AwardRevista Land LinesOutubro 2020October 12, 2020Fernando Lloveras San Miguel, executive director of the Conservation Trust of Puerto Rico, has been named the new Kingsbury Browne Fellow at the Lincoln Institute of Land Policy and the recipient of...
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Conserving Biodiversity on South Africa’s Privately-Owned Grasslands
Farmer Experiences with Protected AreasDocumentos de TrabalhoJulho 2020South Africa’s Biodiversity Stewardship Initiative and Protected Areas Act are programs designed to help protect threatened species and provide other conservation benefits. Private grasslands...
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Current Issues and Perspectives in Urban Water Demand Management
A Report on the 5th Urban Water Demand Roundtable April 8–9, 2019, Tempe, ArizonaDocumentos de TrabalhoAbril 2020Ray Quay, Zachary Sugg, and Faith SternliebThe Urban Water Demand Roundtable (UWDR) is a convening of practitioners, consultants, and academics engaged in water demand research. The UWDR was initially organized in 2012 by a group of water...
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