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Sponge City
Shenzhen Explores the Benefits of Designing with Nature
By Matt Jenkins
April 2020, English
At the heart of Shenzhen, China, the city’s massive, wavelike Civic Center stands surrounded by a mind-boggling panoply of futuristic skyscrapers. Forty years ago, this area was home to just a few scattered fishing villages on the Pearl River Delta. Today, approximately 24 million people live within Shenzhen’s greater urban area. In China, Shenzhen has come […]
City and Regional Planning, Climate Change, Environment, Water
April 2020, English
At the heart of Shenzhen, China, the city’s massive, wavelike Civic Center stands surrounded by a mind-boggling panoply of futuristic skyscrapers. Forty years ago, this area was home to just a few scattered fishing villages on the Pearl River Delta. Today, approximately 24 million people live within Shenzhen’s greater urban area. In China, Shenzhen has come […]
City and Regional Planning, Climate Change, Environment, Water
Housing Affordability in Chinese Cities
Li Sun
April 2020, English
Working Paper
Housing, Informal Settlements, Poverty and Inequality, Public Finance, Urbanization
April 2020, English
Working Paper
Housing, Informal Settlements, Poverty and Inequality, Public Finance, Urbanization
Scenario Planning for Cities and Regions
Managing and Envisioning Uncertain Futures
Robert Goodspeed
April 2020, English
Book
City and Regional Planning
April 2020, English
Book
City and Regional Planning
Recuperación de plusvalías urbanas en Brasil, Colombia y otros países de América Latina
Conceptos, instrumentos e implementación
Fernanda Furtado y Claudia Acosta
March 2020, Spanish
Working Paper
City and Regional Planning, Economic Development, Land and Property Rights, Land Use and Zoning, Value Capture
March 2020, Spanish
Working Paper
City and Regional Planning, Economic Development, Land and Property Rights, Land Use and Zoning, Value Capture
Property Tax Delinquency in the United States
March 2020, English
Working Paper
Housing, Local Government, Property Tax, Public Finance
March 2020, English
Working Paper
Housing, Local Government, Property Tax, Public Finance
City Tech
New Apps Encourage Climate Positive Design
By Rob Walker
March 2020, English
A couple of years ago, landscape architect Pamela Conrad got curious about the climate impact of her work. How much carbon dioxide did her chosen materials release into the atmosphere? How much carbon was sequestered, or captured, by any given project’s mix of trees, shrubs, grasses, and other plants? What factors could she adjust […]
Climate Change, Technology and Tools
March 2020, English
A couple of years ago, landscape architect Pamela Conrad got curious about the climate impact of her work. How much carbon dioxide did her chosen materials release into the atmosphere? How much carbon was sequestered, or captured, by any given project’s mix of trees, shrubs, grasses, and other plants? What factors could she adjust […]
Climate Change, Technology and Tools
Implementing Value Capture in Israel
An Examination of Recent Tools and Policies for Urban Renewal and Earthquake Preparedness
Nir Mualam, Eyal Salinger, and Sarah Goldberg
March 2020, English
Working Paper
City and Regional Planning, Housing, Land and Property Rights, Land Use and Zoning, Local Government, Value Capture
March 2020, English
Working Paper
City and Regional Planning, Housing, Land and Property Rights, Land Use and Zoning, Local Government, Value Capture
El Instituto Lincoln y el coronavirus COVID-19
Por George W. McCarthy
March 2020, Spanish
Noticia: Se han cancelado los eventos y viajes hasta el 4 de enero de 2021. Estimados amigos, colegas y socios: La pandemia COVID-19 ha interrumpido la vida en todo el mundo. No podemos empezar a medir o predecir el impacto total, pero será de gran alcance. Siguiendo las instrucciones de la Organización Mundial de la Salud […]
March 2020, Spanish
Noticia: Se han cancelado los eventos y viajes hasta el 4 de enero de 2021. Estimados amigos, colegas y socios: La pandemia COVID-19 ha interrumpido la vida en todo el mundo. No podemos empezar a medir o predecir el impacto total, pero será de gran alcance. Siguiendo las instrucciones de la Organización Mundial de la Salud […]
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