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Adopción de programas de compra
Tres comunidades inundables optan por una retirada controlada
By Robert Freudenberg, Ellis Calvin, Laura Tolkoff, and Dare Brawley
July 2016, Spanish
Este artículo fue adaptado de Adopción de programas de compra: El caso a favor de una retirada controlada de las zonas de inundación (Buy-in for Buyouts: The Case for Managed Retreat from Flood Zones), un Informe sobre Enfoque en Políticas de Suelo que será publicado en agosto de 2016 por el Instituto Lincoln de Políticas de […]
City and Regional Planning, Climate Change, Housing, Local Government
July 2016, Spanish
Este artículo fue adaptado de Adopción de programas de compra: El caso a favor de una retirada controlada de las zonas de inundación (Buy-in for Buyouts: The Case for Managed Retreat from Flood Zones), un Informe sobre Enfoque en Políticas de Suelo que será publicado en agosto de 2016 por el Instituto Lincoln de Políticas de […]
City and Regional Planning, Climate Change, Housing, Local Government
Nuevo Informe sobre Enfoque en Políticas de Suelo del Instituto Lincoln
El día después de las grandes catástrofes
July 2016, Spanish
El día después de las grandes catástrofes: Cómo hicieron seis países para lograr la recuperación de la comunidad Por Laurie Johnson y Robert Olshansky El día después de las grandes catástrofes: Cómo hicieron seis países para lograr la recuperación de la comunidad, por Laurie Johnson y Robert Olshansky, muestra de qué manera las regiones metropolitanas […]
July 2016, Spanish
El día después de las grandes catástrofes: Cómo hicieron seis países para lograr la recuperación de la comunidad Por Laurie Johnson y Robert Olshansky El día después de las grandes catástrofes: Cómo hicieron seis países para lograr la recuperación de la comunidad, por Laurie Johnson y Robert Olshansky, muestra de qué manera las regiones metropolitanas […]
Nuevo informe del Instituto Lincoln
Estudio comparativo sobre el impuesto a la propiedad en 50 estados
July 2016, Spanish
Estudio comparativo sobre el impuesto a la propiedad en 50 estados En conjunto con el Centro para la Excelencia Fiscal de Minnesota El Instituto Lincoln de Políticas de Suelo ha publicado la última edición de su informe anual sobre tasas del impuesto a la propiedad en los 50 estados de los Estados Unidos, el cual […]
July 2016, Spanish
Estudio comparativo sobre el impuesto a la propiedad en 50 estados En conjunto con el Centro para la Excelencia Fiscal de Minnesota El Instituto Lincoln de Políticas de Suelo ha publicado la última edición de su informe anual sobre tasas del impuesto a la propiedad en los 50 estados de los Estados Unidos, el cual […]
Land Lines, July 2016
Edited by Maureen Clarke
July 2016, English
In this issue, we feature articles on managed retreat and gentle infill, as well as a policy brief on nonprofit PILOTs (payments in lieu of taxes).
City and Regional Planning, Climate Change, Housing, Land and Property Rights, Land Use and Zoning, Property Tax
July 2016, English
In this issue, we feature articles on managed retreat and gentle infill, as well as a policy brief on nonprofit PILOTs (payments in lieu of taxes).
City and Regional Planning, Climate Change, Housing, Land and Property Rights, Land Use and Zoning, Property Tax
Gentle Infill
Boomtowns Are Making Room for Skinny Homes, Granny Flats, and Other Affordable Housing
By Kathleen McCormick
July 2016, English
Recent news stories routinely feature “hot market” U.S. cities with astronomical housing prices that end up displacing residents with moderate or low incomes. In Portland, Oregon, Mayor Charlie Hales declares a state of emergency, directing a budget cut from the city’s general fund to create more affordable homes. San Francisco’s epic housing battles pit longtime […]
City and Regional Planning, Housing, Land Use and Zoning, Urbanization
July 2016, English
Recent news stories routinely feature “hot market” U.S. cities with astronomical housing prices that end up displacing residents with moderate or low incomes. In Portland, Oregon, Mayor Charlie Hales declares a state of emergency, directing a budget cut from the city’s general fund to create more affordable homes. San Francisco’s epic housing battles pit longtime […]
City and Regional Planning, Housing, Land Use and Zoning, Urbanization
Buy-In for Buyouts
Three Flood-Prone Communities Opt for Managed Retreat
By Robert Freudenberg, Ellis Calvin, Laura Tolkoff, and Dare Brawley
July 2016, English
This article is adapted from Buy-in for Buyouts: The Case for Managed Retreat from Flood Zones, a Policy Focus Report to be published in September 2016 by the Lincoln Institute of Land Policy in conjunction with Regional Plan Association. Hurricane Irene and Superstorm Sandy cost the New York metropolitan area an unprecedented number of […]
City and Regional Planning, Climate Change, Housing, Local Government
July 2016, English
This article is adapted from Buy-in for Buyouts: The Case for Managed Retreat from Flood Zones, a Policy Focus Report to be published in September 2016 by the Lincoln Institute of Land Policy in conjunction with Regional Plan Association. Hurricane Irene and Superstorm Sandy cost the New York metropolitan area an unprecedented number of […]
City and Regional Planning, Climate Change, Housing, Local Government
Message from the President
Toward a Theory of Urban Evolution
July 2016, English
In his 1937 essay “What is a City?,” Lewis Mumford described an evolutionary process through which the “badly organized mass city” would evolve into a new type of “poly-nucleated” city, “adequately spaced and bounded”: “Twenty such cities, in a region whose environment and whose resources were adequately planned, would have all the benefits of a […]
City and Regional Planning, Technology and Tools, Urbanization
July 2016, English
In his 1937 essay “What is a City?,” Lewis Mumford described an evolutionary process through which the “badly organized mass city” would evolve into a new type of “poly-nucleated” city, “adequately spaced and bounded”: “Twenty such cities, in a region whose environment and whose resources were adequately planned, would have all the benefits of a […]
City and Regional Planning, Technology and Tools, Urbanization
City Tech
Subsidized Uber in the Suburbs
By Rob Walker
July 2016, English
For years, it looked like the next big thing in public transportation for the suburban city of Altamonte Springs, Florida, would be an innovative program called FlexBus. Instead of running on fixed routes, buses would respond to demand from kiosks located at specific activity centers. It was, city manager Frank Martz says, “the first demand-response […]
City and Regional Planning, Infrastructure, Technology and Tools
July 2016, English
For years, it looked like the next big thing in public transportation for the suburban city of Altamonte Springs, Florida, would be an innovative program called FlexBus. Instead of running on fixed routes, buses would respond to demand from kiosks located at specific activity centers. It was, city manager Frank Martz says, “the first demand-response […]
City and Regional Planning, Infrastructure, Technology and Tools
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