Building homes on federal land could lower costs — if cities are held in check
Success will depend not only on how quickly and broadly the plan is implemented, but on making sure any newly opened land is ...
The Star3d
Scarcity of land for affordable housing?
RESIDENTIAL land availability has been a critical issue when we discuss affordable housing. I am puzzled why we face such a challenge when we have ample resources. When I served as the state ...
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Land Power
Population growth triggered land scarcity has given rise to inequity and injustice that the world is grappling to resolve. But what if the process reverses itself? With low birth rates spreading ...
Phys.org29d
Kumasi was called the garden city, but green spaces are vanishing in a clash of land use regulations
Part of the reason is that land scarcity drives up its value and customary authorities have an incentive to allow other uses. As a result, the city has lost green spaces that are important for ...