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  • Why Community Land Trusts?

    The Philosophy Behind an Unconventional Form of Tenure

    Modifié par John Emmeus Davis, Line Algoed, María E. Hernández -Torrales ...
    Collections series Common Ground Monographs
    The community land trust (CLT) is a transformative strategy of community-led development on community-owned land that is taking root across the Global North and is now spreading to the Global South. CLTs produce and preserve affordably priced homes, retail spaces, urban (and rural) aglands, and a variety of neighborhood facilities – all developed under the auspices of people who live nearby; all ... En savoir plus

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  • Community Land Trust Applications in Urban Neighborhoods

    Modifié par John Emmeus Davis, Line Algoed, María E. Hernández -Torrales ...
    Collections series Common Ground Monographs
    When the first community land trusts (CLTs) began appearing in the United States during the 1970s, all were located in rural areas. By the 1980s and 1990s, this innovative form of tenure was spreading into cities, suburbs, and towns. Homeownership remained a priority for urban CLTs, but other applications got added to the mix: revitalizing distressed neighborhoods; preventing displacement in ... En savoir plus

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  • The Growth of Community Land Trusts in England and Europe

    Modifié par John Emmeus Davis, Line Algoed, María E. Hernández -Torrales ...
    Collections series Common Ground Monographs
    During the past two decades, as markets have pushed the price of land and housing beyond the reach of low- and middle-income families, governments in England and Europe have struggled to provide effective policy responses. Problems of affordable housing, social displacement, and degradation of the existing housing stock have grown steadily worse. This has prompted NGOs and community activists to ... En savoir plus

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  • Community Land Trusts and Informal Settlements in the Global South

    Modifié par John Emmeus Davis, Line Algoed, María E. Hernández -Torrales ...
    Collections series Common Ground Monographs
    During the fifty years since the first community land trust (CLT) was founded by African-American civil rights activists in the United States, CLTs have spread far beyond their country of origin. Most of this growth has occurred in the Global North, but CLTs are now also being formed in a growing number of countries in the Global South.The fertile seedbed for CLT development in this part of the ... En savoir plus

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  • Impactful Development and Community Empowerment

    Balancing the Dual Goals of a Global CLT Movement

    Modifié par John Emmeus Davis, Line Algoed, María E. Hernández -Torrales ...
    Collections series Common Ground Monographs
    As community land trusts (CLTs) have grown in number and spread around the world, the model itself has changed. There are now many variations of what is sometimes known as the "classic" CLT. What has not changed, however, is the dynamic tension between impactful development and community empowerment that was baked into the structure and purpose of the CLT from the very beginning.Every community ... En savoir plus

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  • Planning, Connecting, and Financing Cities — Now

    Priorities for City Leaders

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    This report provides Mayors and other policymakers with a policy framework and diagnostic tools to anticipate and implement strategies that can avoid their cities from locking into irreversible physical and social structures. At the core of the policy framework are the three main dimensions of urban development. • Planning— where the focus is on making land transactions easier, and making land use ... En savoir plus

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  • Fixer-Upper

    How to Repair America’s Broken Housing Systems

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  • The Captured Economy

    How the Powerful Enrich Themselves, Slow Down Growth, and Increase Inequality

    par Brink Lindsey, Steven M. Teles ...
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  • Emerging Market Real Estate Investment

    Investing in China, India, and Brazil

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    par Judd Kahn, Bruce C. Greenwald ...
    In Globalization, authors Bruce Greenwald and Judd Kahn cut through the myths surrounding globalization and look more closely at its real impact, presenting a more accurate picture of the present status of globalization and its future consequences. Page by page, they uncover the real facts about globalization and answer the most important questions it raises, including: Will globalization increase ... En savoir plus

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  • Cities and Affordable Housing

    Planning, Design and Policy Nexus

    Modifié par Sasha Tsenkova ...
    This book provides a comparative perspective on housing and planning policies affecting the future of cities, focusing on people- and place-based outcomes using the nexus of planning, design and policy. A rich mosaic of case studies features good practices of city-led strategies for affordable housing provision, as well as individual projects capitalising on partnerships to build mixed-income ... En savoir plus

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