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Hora de jugar
El aprendizaje activo da un giro cautivador a la enseñanza de la planificación urbana
Por Emma Zehner
November 2019, Spanish
Carlos Morales-Schechinger sabía que estaba condenado. Era funcionario en el ministerio de desarrollo urbano de México, y se suponía que debía hablar en una conferencia en San Luis Potosí inmediatamente después de una mañana llena de compromisos y un almuerzo extenso. Ante la ola de bostezos que los alumnos no pretendían disimular, Morales tuvo […]
Land Markets, Technology and Tools
November 2019, Spanish
Carlos Morales-Schechinger sabía que estaba condenado. Era funcionario en el ministerio de desarrollo urbano de México, y se suponía que debía hablar en una conferencia en San Luis Potosí inmediatamente después de una mañana llena de compromisos y un almuerzo extenso. Ante la ola de bostezos que los alumnos no pretendían disimular, Morales tuvo […]
Land Markets, Technology and Tools
El escritorio del alcalde
Dirigir una ciudad postindustrial en un mundo posnacional
Por Anthony Flint
November 2019, Spanish
Marvin Rees nació en Bristol, Reino Unido, y creció en las viviendas públicas de la ciudad. De allí fue a estudiar políticas e historia económicas en la Universidad Swansea; luego, desarrollo global en Eastern University, Pensilvania, y el programa de liderazgo mundial en Yale World Fellows. Trabajó en el área de salud pública, donde […]
Climate Change, Housing, Local Government, Poverty and Inequality
November 2019, Spanish
Marvin Rees nació en Bristol, Reino Unido, y creció en las viviendas públicas de la ciudad. De allí fue a estudiar políticas e historia económicas en la Universidad Swansea; luego, desarrollo global en Eastern University, Pensilvania, y el programa de liderazgo mundial en Yale World Fellows. Trabajó en el área de salud pública, donde […]
Climate Change, Housing, Local Government, Poverty and Inequality
Base de datos de lugares
Asequibilidad de viviendas en Brooklyn, Nueva York
Por Jenna DeAngelo
November 2019, Spanish
Según Bloomberg, la mediana de alquileres en Brooklyn aumentó entre un dos y un seis por ciento al mes en la primera mitad de 2019, y llegó a US$ 2.914 en julio (Price 2019). Según se indica en el mapa, los créditos fiscales estatales (LIHTC, por su sigla en inglés) tienden a concentrarse en la […]
Housing, Poverty and Inequality, Technology and Tools
November 2019, Spanish
Según Bloomberg, la mediana de alquileres en Brooklyn aumentó entre un dos y un seis por ciento al mes en la primera mitad de 2019, y llegó a US$ 2.914 en julio (Price 2019). Según se indica en el mapa, los créditos fiscales estatales (LIHTC, por su sigla en inglés) tienden a concentrarse en la […]
Housing, Poverty and Inequality, Technology and Tools
Land Matters Podcast
Episode 7: Designing the Future City
November 2019, English
Cities around the world are hard at work on traffic congestion. Boston is designing streets for a mix of bikes, pedestrians, buses, scooters, and cars, and creating special drop-off zones for Uber and Lyft in high-volume areas, such as around Fenway Park. But the task is about to get more complex, with the advent […]
City and Regional Planning, Technology and Tools
November 2019, English
Cities around the world are hard at work on traffic congestion. Boston is designing streets for a mix of bikes, pedestrians, buses, scooters, and cars, and creating special drop-off zones for Uber and Lyft in high-volume areas, such as around Fenway Park. But the task is about to get more complex, with the advent […]
City and Regional Planning, Technology and Tools
Place Database
Contest Winners Use Maps to Tell Stories of Place
By Emma Zehner
November 2019, English
What is the flood mitigation potential of urban parks in Houston? Could an urban growth boundary stop sprawl in the Buffalo-Niagara region? How do zoning regulations perpetuate racial inequality and poverty in Oakland? Academics and government officials explored these and other complex questions as part of The Place Database contest. The contest challenged researchers, […]
City and Regional Planning, Climate Change, Poverty and Inequality, Property Tax, Public Finance
November 2019, English
What is the flood mitigation potential of urban parks in Houston? Could an urban growth boundary stop sprawl in the Buffalo-Niagara region? How do zoning regulations perpetuate racial inequality and poverty in Oakland? Academics and government officials explored these and other complex questions as part of The Place Database contest. The contest challenged researchers, […]
City and Regional Planning, Climate Change, Poverty and Inequality, Property Tax, Public Finance
Land Conservation
Jane Difley of the Society for the Protection of New Hampshire Forests Wins the Kingsbury Browne Fellowship and Conservation Leadership Award
By Emma Zehner
November 2019, English
Jane Difley, a forester and conservation pioneer who led the Society for the Protection of New Hampshire Forests (the Forest Society) for 23 years, has been named the new Kingsbury Browne Fellow at the Lincoln Institute of Land Policy and the recipient of the Kingsbury Browne Conservation Leadership Award from the Land Trust Alliance […]
Environment, Land Conservation
November 2019, English
Jane Difley, a forester and conservation pioneer who led the Society for the Protection of New Hampshire Forests (the Forest Society) for 23 years, has been named the new Kingsbury Browne Fellow at the Lincoln Institute of Land Policy and the recipient of the Kingsbury Browne Conservation Leadership Award from the Land Trust Alliance […]
Environment, Land Conservation
Mayor’s Desk
Boston Mayor Marty Walsh On the Urgency of Climate Action
November 2019, English
Born and raised in the working-class Boston neighborhood of Dorchester, Martin J. Walsh is serving his second term as Boston’s 54th mayor, focusing on schools, affordable housing, and immigration, among many other issues. He has also become an international leader in confronting climate change and building resilience, hosting a major climate summit in 2018 […]
Climate Change, Infrastructure, Local Government, Public Finance, Technology and Tools
November 2019, English
Born and raised in the working-class Boston neighborhood of Dorchester, Martin J. Walsh is serving his second term as Boston’s 54th mayor, focusing on schools, affordable housing, and immigration, among many other issues. He has also become an international leader in confronting climate change and building resilience, hosting a major climate summit in 2018 […]
Climate Change, Infrastructure, Local Government, Public Finance, Technology and Tools
Institutional Investment in China’s Infrastructure
Weiping Wu
November 2019, English
Working Papers
Infrastructure
November 2019, English
Working Papers
Infrastructure
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