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Report from the President
The Evolution of Computer-Based Planning Tools
Gregory K. Ingram
April 2012, English
The use of computer models in the planning of land use and transportation and for the analysis of urban housing markets has a long and variable history. One pioneering application of a large-scale computer model that linked land use and urban transportation was the 1960 Chicago Area Transportation Study. It used a spatially disaggregated model […]
City and Regional Planning, Land Use and Zoning, Technology and Tools
April 2012, English
The use of computer models in the planning of land use and transportation and for the analysis of urban housing markets has a long and variable history. One pioneering application of a large-scale computer model that linked land use and urban transportation was the 1960 Chicago Area Transportation Study. It used a spatially disaggregated model […]
City and Regional Planning, Land Use and Zoning, Technology and Tools
Reconsideración del avalúo preferencial del suelo rural
April 2012, Spanish
Hace más de 50 años, un proceso lento pero fundamental comenzó a transformar el impuesto sobre la propiedad en los Estados Unidos. Como este proceso se desarrolló a nivel estatal y local, y no a nivel federal, y dado que la adopción casi universal del avalúo preferencial tomó varias décadas, la mayoría de los ciudadanos […]
Land Value Taxation, Local Government, Property Tax, Valuation
April 2012, Spanish
Hace más de 50 años, un proceso lento pero fundamental comenzó a transformar el impuesto sobre la propiedad en los Estados Unidos. Como este proceso se desarrolló a nivel estatal y local, y no a nivel federal, y dado que la adopción casi universal del avalúo preferencial tomó varias décadas, la mayoría de los ciudadanos […]
Land Value Taxation, Local Government, Property Tax, Valuation
Reconsidering Preferential Assessment of Rural Land
April 2012, English
More than 50 years ago, a slowly unfolding but fundamental process began to transform property taxation in the United States. Because this process took place at the state and local, not federal, levels of government, and because the almost universal adoption of preferential assessment spanned several decades, most citizens are unaware that owners of rural […]
Land Value Taxation, Local Government, Property Tax, Valuation
April 2012, English
More than 50 years ago, a slowly unfolding but fundamental process began to transform property taxation in the United States. Because this process took place at the state and local, not federal, levels of government, and because the almost universal adoption of preferential assessment spanned several decades, most citizens are unaware that owners of rural […]
Land Value Taxation, Local Government, Property Tax, Valuation
Catastros 3D aplicados a la definición de políticas de suelo
April 2012, Spanish
El plan de ordenamiento territorial de una ciudad, por lo general, describe las metas y objetivos de desarrollo mediante el uso de diferentes tipos de mapas y documentos escritos. La mayoría de los mapas y otras representaciones de diseño urbano se elaboran con una visión en dos dimensiones (2D), que luego se traducen en instrumentos […]
City and Regional Planning, Environment, Informal Settlements, Technology and Tools
April 2012, Spanish
El plan de ordenamiento territorial de una ciudad, por lo general, describe las metas y objetivos de desarrollo mediante el uso de diferentes tipos de mapas y documentos escritos. La mayoría de los mapas y otras representaciones de diseño urbano se elaboran con una visión en dos dimensiones (2D), que luego se traducen en instrumentos […]
City and Regional Planning, Environment, Informal Settlements, Technology and Tools
Application of 3D Cadastres as a Land Policy Tool
April 2012, English
A city’s master plan typically describes development goals and objectives through the use of multiple maps and written documents. Most maps and other representations of urban design are built with a two-dimensional (2D) vision and then transferred into regulatory instruments and strategic planning tools. Urban space is treated as being flat and divided up into […]
City and Regional Planning, Environment, Informal Settlements, Technology and Tools
April 2012, English
A city’s master plan typically describes development goals and objectives through the use of multiple maps and written documents. Most maps and other representations of urban design are built with a two-dimensional (2D) vision and then transferred into regulatory instruments and strategic planning tools. Urban space is treated as being flat and divided up into […]
City and Regional Planning, Environment, Informal Settlements, Technology and Tools
Perfil académico
Jay Espy
April 2012, Spanish
Jay Espy se unió a la Fundación Elmina B. Sewall como su primer director ejecutivo en enero de 2008. Esta fundación, con sede en Brunswick, Maine, está centrada en la defensa del medio ambiente y el bienestar de los animales y los seres humanos, principalmente en el estado de Maine. En las dos décadas anteriores, […]
Environment, Land Conservation, Land Use and Zoning, Public Finance
April 2012, Spanish
Jay Espy se unió a la Fundación Elmina B. Sewall como su primer director ejecutivo en enero de 2008. Esta fundación, con sede en Brunswick, Maine, está centrada en la defensa del medio ambiente y el bienestar de los animales y los seres humanos, principalmente en el estado de Maine. En las dos décadas anteriores, […]
Environment, Land Conservation, Land Use and Zoning, Public Finance
Faculty Profile
Jay Espy
April 2012, English
Jay Espy joined the Elmina B. Sewall Foundation as its first executive director in January 2008. Based in Brunswick, Maine, the foundation focuses on the environment, animal welfare, and human well-being, primarily in Maine. For the prior two decades, Espy served as president of Maine Coast Heritage Trust, a statewide land conservation organization. During his […]
Environment, Land Conservation, Land Use and Zoning, Public Finance
April 2012, English
Jay Espy joined the Elmina B. Sewall Foundation as its first executive director in January 2008. Based in Brunswick, Maine, the foundation focuses on the environment, animal welfare, and human well-being, primarily in Maine. For the prior two decades, Espy served as president of Maine Coast Heritage Trust, a statewide land conservation organization. During his […]
Environment, Land Conservation, Land Use and Zoning, Public Finance
Reforma del impuesto sobre la propiedad en China
Progreso y desafíos
April 2012, Spanish
China ha experimentado un crecimiento económico rápido desde 1978, cuando adoptó una reforma económica y políticas de apertura hacia el mundo. Se ha convertido en la segunda mayor economía del mundo en términos de PIB, y su recaudación tributaria ha experimentado un crecimiento anual promedio de alrededor del 20 por ciento desde la reforma fiscal […]
Economic Development, Housing, Property Tax, Public Finance
April 2012, Spanish
China ha experimentado un crecimiento económico rápido desde 1978, cuando adoptó una reforma económica y políticas de apertura hacia el mundo. Se ha convertido en la segunda mayor economía del mundo en términos de PIB, y su recaudación tributaria ha experimentado un crecimiento anual promedio de alrededor del 20 por ciento desde la reforma fiscal […]
Economic Development, Housing, Property Tax, Public Finance
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