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Land Matters Podcast: Addressing Structural Racism in Urban Planning
September 2021, English
City planners are emerging from behind the scenes to help address some of society’s most complex challenges, including building equity and fighting racism. This summer a coalition of planners came together to acknowledge past discrimination in urban development policies and commit to becoming “change agents” to help create more racially equitable communities. The new […]
City and Regional Planning, Land Use and Zoning, Local Government
September 2021, English
City planners are emerging from behind the scenes to help address some of society’s most complex challenges, including building equity and fighting racism. This summer a coalition of planners came together to acknowledge past discrimination in urban development policies and commit to becoming “change agents” to help create more racially equitable communities. The new […]
City and Regional Planning, Land Use and Zoning, Local Government
From Transit to Technology, Planning Faces New Challenges. Here Are Seven Trends to Watch.
By Petra Hurtado and Aleksandra Gomez
September 2021, English
This content was developed through a partnership between the Lincoln Institute and the American Planning Association as part of the APA Foresight practice. It was originally published in APA’s Planning magazine. “The world turns and we get dizzy.” That’s how Bono would put it. He’s right: the world’s accelerations, constant technological disruptions, social […]
City and Regional Planning, Climate Change, Local Government, Poverty and Inequality
September 2021, English
This content was developed through a partnership between the Lincoln Institute and the American Planning Association as part of the APA Foresight practice. It was originally published in APA’s Planning magazine. “The world turns and we get dizzy.” That’s how Bono would put it. He’s right: the world’s accelerations, constant technological disruptions, social […]
City and Regional Planning, Climate Change, Local Government, Poverty and Inequality
Climate Change and the Colorado River
Lincoln Institute Dialogue Addresses Water Management Challenges
By Katharine Wroth
September 2021, English
This summer, the U.S. Department of the Interior (DOI) declared the first official water shortage on the Colorado River. The declaration triggers mandatory cuts in withdrawals from the river, which supports more than 40 million people and 4.5 million acres of agriculture across seven U.S. states and two states in Mexico. While the announcement […]
Climate Change, Environment, Water
September 2021, English
This summer, the U.S. Department of the Interior (DOI) declared the first official water shortage on the Colorado River. The declaration triggers mandatory cuts in withdrawals from the river, which supports more than 40 million people and 4.5 million acres of agriculture across seven U.S. states and two states in Mexico. While the announcement […]
Climate Change, Environment, Water
New Master’s Program
Lincoln Institute Launches Educational Partnership with UNED
By Carmen Gloria Huenchual Arancibia
September 2021, English
The Lincoln Institute of Land Policy and the National University of Distance Education in Spain (UNED) have partnered to offer a unique new master’s program on land policy and urban development. It is one of the few graduate programs in the world that explores both the legal framework and the fiscal and planning tools […]
September 2021, English
The Lincoln Institute of Land Policy and the National University of Distance Education in Spain (UNED) have partnered to offer a unique new master’s program on land policy and urban development. It is one of the few graduate programs in the world that explores both the legal framework and the fiscal and planning tools […]
Room for Growth
Exploring the Planned Expansion of Shenzhen, China
By Katharine Wroth
September 2021, English
Two hours east of the bustling metropolitan area of Shenzhen, China, a new city is taking shape in Guangdong Province. Formally known as the Shenzhen-Shanwei Special Cooperation Zone (SSSCZ), this 180-square-mile area is a national demonstration project that’s becoming something of a living laboratory for urban design, spatial planning, and land policy. Initially established […]
City and Regional Planning, Urbanization, Value Capture
September 2021, English
Two hours east of the bustling metropolitan area of Shenzhen, China, a new city is taking shape in Guangdong Province. Formally known as the Shenzhen-Shanwei Special Cooperation Zone (SSSCZ), this 180-square-mile area is a national demonstration project that’s becoming something of a living laboratory for urban design, spatial planning, and land policy. Initially established […]
City and Regional Planning, Urbanization, Value Capture
Property Taxes
What Everybody Needs to Know
Ronald C. Fisher
September 2021, English
Working Paper
Local Government, Property Tax
September 2021, English
Working Paper
Local Government, Property Tax
The Evolution of a Land Trust
Placing Social Transformation at the Center of the Conservation Effort
Fernando Lloveras San Miguel
September 2021, English
Working Paper
Climate Change, Environment, Land Conservation
September 2021, English
Working Paper
Climate Change, Environment, Land Conservation
Mandating Access to Affordable Housing, City by City
Is France’s Fair-Share SRU Law a Model for U.S. Metropolitan Areas?
Yonah Freemark
September 2021, English
Working Paper
Housing
September 2021, English
Working Paper
Housing
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