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Driverless Ed
Urban Planners Shift Gears as Autonomous Vehicles Hit the Streets
By Kathleen McCormick
Março 2019, inglês
Last fall, Las Vegas completed a yearlong pilot of the nation’s first public self-driving shuttle. Over the course of the experiment, more than 32,000 people hopped aboard a blue electric minibus bearing the slogans, “The future is here” and “Look ma no driver.” Designed and built by French start-up Navya and operated by Keolis […]
Planejamento Urbano e Regional, Infraestrutura, Zoneamento e Uso do Solo, Governo local, Tecnologia e Instrumentos
Março 2019, inglês
Last fall, Las Vegas completed a yearlong pilot of the nation’s first public self-driving shuttle. Over the course of the experiment, more than 32,000 people hopped aboard a blue electric minibus bearing the slogans, “The future is here” and “Look ma no driver.” Designed and built by French start-up Navya and operated by Keolis […]
Planejamento Urbano e Regional, Infraestrutura, Zoneamento e Uso do Solo, Governo local, Tecnologia e Instrumentos
The Costs and Benefits of Urban Expansion
Evidence from Mexico, 1990–2010
Jorge Montejano, Paavo Monkkonen, Erick Guerra, and Camilo Caudillo
Março 2019, inglês
Documentos de trabalho
Desenvolvimento Econômico, Infraestrutura, Urbanização
Março 2019, inglês
Documentos de trabalho
Desenvolvimento Econômico, Infraestrutura, Urbanização
City Tech
The Road to Smarter Transit Is Paved with Data
By Rob Walker
Março 2019, inglês
Transportation officials from Virginia to Hawaii are taking advantage of big data to make decisions differently, thanks to the work of the State Smart Transportation Initiative.
Planejamento Urbano e Regional, Infraestrutura, Governo local, Tecnologia e Instrumentos
Março 2019, inglês
Transportation officials from Virginia to Hawaii are taking advantage of big data to make decisions differently, thanks to the work of the State Smart Transportation Initiative.
Planejamento Urbano e Regional, Infraestrutura, Governo local, Tecnologia e Instrumentos
Doing Bad by Doing Good?
An Empirical Analysis of the Incentives from Informal Settlements’ Upgrading Programs on Urban Informality
Cynthia Goytia and Guadalupe Dorna
Março 2019, inglês
Documentos de trabalho
Mercados de Solo, Pobreza e Inequidade, Imposto à Propriedade Imobiliária, Urbanização
Março 2019, inglês
Documentos de trabalho
Mercados de Solo, Pobreza e Inequidade, Imposto à Propriedade Imobiliária, Urbanização
Políticas de Suelo, Derecho Urbanístico y Cambio Climático
Instrumentos Urbanísticos-Tributarios como Medidas para Enfrentar al Cambio Climático
Safira De La Sala, Melinda Maldonado, and Rachelle Alterman
Março 2019, espanhol
Documentos de trabalho
Mudanças Climáticas, Meio Ambiente, Governo local, Recuperação de Mais-Valias
Março 2019, espanhol
Documentos de trabalho
Mudanças Climáticas, Meio Ambiente, Governo local, Recuperação de Mais-Valias
Mayor’s Desk
Santa Monica Goes All-In on Green: Reflections from Mayor Gleam Davis
Março 2019, inglês
For some people, Santa Monica conjures images of sunshine and surfing. But the southern California city should rightly be known for sustainability, too. The City Council adopted the Santa Monica Sustainable City Program in 1994; twenty-five years later, the city has made measurable progress on projects ranging from retrofitting buildings to embracing renewable energy. […]
Planejamento Urbano e Regional, Mudanças Climáticas, Infraestrutura, Governo local, Água
Março 2019, inglês
For some people, Santa Monica conjures images of sunshine and surfing. But the southern California city should rightly be known for sustainability, too. The City Council adopted the Santa Monica Sustainable City Program in 1994; twenty-five years later, the city has made measurable progress on projects ranging from retrofitting buildings to embracing renewable energy. […]
Planejamento Urbano e Regional, Mudanças Climáticas, Infraestrutura, Governo local, Água
Backyard Brouhaha
Could Inclusionary Housing Break the YIMBY Deadlock?
Fevereiro 2019, inglês
The movement known as YIMBY, or Yes in My Back Yard, has long argued that more development will reduce housing prices. Critics argue—with some evidence—that things aren't that simple, but some communities are moving forward using inclusionary housing.
Desenvolvimento Econômico, Habitação, Zoneamento e Uso do Solo, Recuperação de Mais-Valias
Fevereiro 2019, inglês
The movement known as YIMBY, or Yes in My Back Yard, has long argued that more development will reduce housing prices. Critics argue—with some evidence—that things aren't that simple, but some communities are moving forward using inclusionary housing.
Desenvolvimento Econômico, Habitação, Zoneamento e Uso do Solo, Recuperação de Mais-Valias
Climate Adaptation
As the Sea Rises, Communities Learn to Have Difficult Conversations About Retreat
By Will Jason
Fevereiro 2019, inglês
Across the United States, as tidal flooding and extreme weather increase, coastal communities are learning to confront the inevitable—that at least some residents will need to retreat to safer ground.
Planejamento Urbano e Regional, Mudanças Climáticas, Meio Ambiente
Fevereiro 2019, inglês
Across the United States, as tidal flooding and extreme weather increase, coastal communities are learning to confront the inevitable—that at least some residents will need to retreat to safer ground.
Planejamento Urbano e Regional, Mudanças Climáticas, Meio Ambiente
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