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Place Database
Contest Winners Use Maps to Tell Stories of Place
By Emma Zehner
Novembro 2019, inglês
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, […]
Planejamento Urbano e Regional, Mudanças Climáticas, Pobreza e Inequidade, Imposto à Propriedade Imobiliária, Finanças Públicas
Novembro 2019, inglês
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, […]
Planejamento Urbano e Regional, Mudanças Climáticas, Pobreza e Inequidade, Imposto à Propriedade Imobiliária, Finanças Públicas
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
Novembro 2019, inglês
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 […]
Meio Ambiente, Preservação Fundiária
Novembro 2019, inglês
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 […]
Meio Ambiente, Preservação Fundiária
Mayor’s Desk
Boston Mayor Marty Walsh On the Urgency of Climate Action
Novembro 2019, inglês
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 […]
Mudanças Climáticas, Infraestrutura, Governo local, Finanças Públicas, Tecnologia e Instrumentos
Novembro 2019, inglês
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 […]
Mudanças Climáticas, Infraestrutura, Governo local, Finanças Públicas, Tecnologia e Instrumentos
Institutional Investment in China’s Infrastructure
Weiping Wu
Novembro 2019, inglês
Documentos de trabalho
Infraestrutura
Novembro 2019, inglês
Documentos de trabalho
Infraestrutura
Land Matters Podcast
Episode 6: The (Late) Great Climate Change Mobilization
Outubro 2019, inglês
In the past century, the United States has mobilized for war, engineered the recovery from the Great Depression and the Great Recession, and sent a man to the moon. Tackling climate change should be no different, says Billy Fleming, director of The McHarg Center at the University of Pennsylvania Stuart Weitzman School of Design, […]
Planejamento Urbano e Regional, Mudanças Climáticas, Água
Outubro 2019, inglês
In the past century, the United States has mobilized for war, engineered the recovery from the Great Depression and the Great Recession, and sent a man to the moon. Tackling climate change should be no different, says Billy Fleming, director of The McHarg Center at the University of Pennsylvania Stuart Weitzman School of Design, […]
Planejamento Urbano e Regional, Mudanças Climáticas, Água
How a New Land Policy Could Help Unwind Apartheid in Cape Town, South Africa
Inclusionary Housing is a Form of Land Value Capture, or Land Value Return
By Will Jason
Outubro 2019, inglês
Looking at the South African government’s map of “the social tapestry of Cape Town,” it’s not difficult to see the legacy of apartheid. The map shows many pockets of racial integration, but most nonwhite residents live in the Cape Flats, an expansive area southeast of downtown that extends far out to the urban fringes. […]
Habitação, Pobreza e Inequidade, Recuperação de Mais-Valias
Outubro 2019, inglês
Looking at the South African government’s map of “the social tapestry of Cape Town,” it’s not difficult to see the legacy of apartheid. The map shows many pockets of racial integration, but most nonwhite residents live in the Cape Flats, an expansive area southeast of downtown that extends far out to the urban fringes. […]
Habitação, Pobreza e Inequidade, Recuperação de Mais-Valias
Land Lines, October 2019
Edited by Katharine Wroth
Outubro 2019, inglês
Mudanças Climáticas, Desenvolvimento Econômico, Habitação, Mercados de Solo, Governo local, Tecnologia e Instrumentos
Outubro 2019, inglês
Mudanças Climáticas, Desenvolvimento Econômico, Habitação, Mercados de Solo, Governo local, Tecnologia e Instrumentos
Design with Nature Now
Edited by Frederick Steiner, Richard Weller, Karen M’Closkey, and Billy Fleming
Outubro 2019, inglês
Livros
Planejamento Urbano e Regional, Mudanças Climáticas, Meio Ambiente
Outubro 2019, inglês
Livros
Planejamento Urbano e Regional, Mudanças Climáticas, Meio Ambiente
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