Books from Lincoln Inst of Land Policy
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Regenerating America's Legacy Cities
By Alan Mallach, Lavea BrachmanThis policy focus report explores the challenges of regenerating America's legacy cities—older industrial cities that have experienced sustained job and population loss over the past few decades.
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Regional Planning in America: Practice and Prospect
By Armando CarbonellThis book seeks to assist a new generation of practitioners in understanding the roots, underpinnings, and applications of regional planning in America today, and the prospects for its practice in the future.
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Working Across Boundaries: People, Nature, and Regions
By Matthew McKinney, Shawn JohnsonThis work on regional collaboration grows out of what has itself become a long-standing collaboration between the Lincoln Institute of Land Policy and the University of Montana Public Policy Research Institute (now named the Center for ...
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Land in Conflict: Managing and Resolving Land Use Disputes
By Patrick Field, Sean Nolon, Ona FergusonMore than 25,000 local and regional governments in the United States play a role in making land use decisions that have become increasingly complicated and combative as diverse stakeholders voice their interests and concerns.
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The Community Land Trust Reader
By John Emmeus DavisThe Community Land Trust Reader brings together for the first time the seminal texts that inspired and defined the CLT.
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Conserving State Trust Lands
By Susan Culp, Joe MarlowStates are obligated to generate income from state trust lands to fund public institutions, through mining, grazing, agriculture, or logging.
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Planet of Cities
By Shlomo AngelHow much cultivated land will be consumed by expanding urban areas?By answering these questions and exploring their implications for action, this book provides the conceptual framework, basic empirical data, and practical agenda necessary ...
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High-speed Rail: International Lessons for U.S. Policy Makers
By Robert Lane, Petra Todorovich, Daniel SchnedHigh-speed rail is capable of linking employment centers and population hubs in corridors up to 600 miles in length in 11 U.S. megaregions.
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Visioning and Visualization: People, Pixels, and Plans
By Michael Kwartler, Gianni LongoThis book will assist urban professionals, public sector leaders, and the public to navigate two complex and evolving fields: public involvement and digital visualization as applied to planning.
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Smart Growth Policies: An Evaluation of Programs and Outcomes
By Gregory K. Ingram"Smart Growth Policies: An Evaluation of Programs and Outcomes is an evaluation of smart growth policies in the United States and the result of a two-year effort involving 21 contributing researchers convened by the Lincoln Institute of ...
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China's Housing Reform and Outcomes
By Joyce Yanyun ManThe book covers the housing situation in China and the direction it appears to be headed. Included are predictions based upon current housing trends and the likely impact to China's housing sector in coming years.
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Conservation Catalysts: The Academy as Nature's Agent
By James N. Levitt"This multi-author volume explores large-landscape conservation projects catalyzed by colleges, universities, independent field stations, and research organizations around the world.
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Assessing the Theory and Practice of Land Value Taxation
By Richard W. England, Richard F. DyeThe land value tax is the focus of this Policy Focus Report, Assessing the Theory and Practice of Land Value Taxation.
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Making Room for a Planet of Cities
By Shlomo AngelMaking Room for a Planet of Cities is a comprehensive and original analysis of the quantitative dimensions of past, present, and future global urban land cover, culminating in a proposed new paradigm for preparing for explosive growth in ...
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Made for Walking: Density and Neighborhood Form
By Julie CampoliA follow-up to Visualizing Density (2007), this book illustrates 12 North American urban neigHborhoods of approximately 125 acres each with hundreds of street-level photographs.
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The City-CLT Partnership: Municipal Support for Community Land Trusts
By John Emmeus Davis, Rick JacobusBased on a review of three dozen municipal programs and in-depth interviews with local officials and CLT practitioners, this policy focus report describes the mechanisms and methods that cities across the country are using to structure ...
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Value Capture and Land Policies
By Gregory K. Ingram, Yu-Hung HongThis book, based on the Lincoln Institute of Land Policy's sixth annual land policy conference in May 2011, examines the concept of value capture, its forms, and applications.
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Use-Value Assessment of Rural Land in the United States
By Richard W. England, John Edwin Anderson"Explains the origins, key features, and implementation of use-value assessment (UVA) programs in property taxation in the United States during the last half-century.
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Climate Change and Land Policies
By Gregory K. Ingram, Yu-Hung Hong"Proceedings of the 2010 Land Policy Conference"--Cover.
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Urban Planning Tools for Climate Change Mitigation
By Patrick M. Condon, Duncan Cavens, Nicole Miller"Reviews the relationship between urban planning and GHG [greenhouse gas] emissions as a key component of climate change, provides characteristics of GHG decision support tools, and evaluates the strengths and limitations of a cross section ...