Land Matters

Lincoln Institute of Land Policy

A behind the scenes look at what makes cities tick. Whether financing infrastructure, adapting to climate change, or building more affordable housing, a big part of innovative solutions can be traced back to land.

  1. −2 d

    Housing the World

    The leader of UN-Habitat details solutions to the global housing crisis, the predominant topic at the 13th session of the World Urban Forum, hosted in May in Baku, Azerbaijan.

    29 min

  2. 26 apr.

    Leader in a Land of Extremes

    The latest installment of the Mayor's Desk interview series features Fairbanks, Alaska Mayor Mindy O'Neall, who reflects on the special challenges of governing in a "land of extremes," on matters ranging from affordable housing to climate change.

    22 min

  3. 27 mars

    Zoning and its Discontents

    Zoning got constitutional blessing 100 years ago in the Supreme Court case Euclid versus Ambler Realty. Dartmouth College economist Bill Fischel explains how the rules guiding development came to be – and are now being blamed for a shortage of affordable housing.

    23 min

  4. 19 feb.

    From AI to the Future of Work: Trends in Planning

    Urban planners are trying to figure out the future just like everybody else. The 2026 Trend Report for Planners looks at the top issues—from artificial intelligence to the future of work—that planning professionals must keep an eye on as they help guide growth in the world's cities and towns.

    23 min

  5. 2025-12-18

    The Wild West of Data Centers

    The oftentimes fast-tracked construction of data centers across the US has raised concerns about land use and water and energy consumption, as communities try to balance the promise of jobs and economic activity with long-term sustainability.

    29 min

  6. 2025-11-03

    Building Vibrant Communities

    At a particularly challenging time to work in government, the Lincoln Vibrant Communities fellows program, an initiative of Claremont Lincoln University and the Lincoln Institute of Land Policy, builds capacity and broadens horizons for local leaders and innovators.

    35 min

  7. 2025-09-15

    Coming to Terms with Density

    A conversation all about density, on the occasion of the return of an online resource, Visualizing Density, at the Lincoln Institute of Land Policy website. Density is in the spotlight as cities and towns seek to build more multifamily housing to help address a stubborn affordability crisis.

    24 min

  8. 2025-07-09

    In Denver, Mike Johnston Confronts Success

    Denver Mayor Mike Johnston, in an interview for the Mayor's Desk series, details work on housing affordability, homelessness, and other growing pains amid the city's increasing popularity. Solutions include reducing building costs, incentivizing new construction, and taking better advantage of the metro region's extensive light rail network for transit-oriented development.

    19 min
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A behind the scenes look at what makes cities tick. Whether financing infrastructure, adapting to climate change, or building more affordable housing, a big part of innovative solutions can be traced back to land.

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  • Skapad av
    Lincoln Institute of Land Policy
  • Aktiva år
    2019 - 2026
  • Avsnitt
    60
  • Åldersgräns
    Barnvänligt
  • Programmets webbplats
    Land Matters

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