Two appetites – one for safety and the other for growth – compete and conflict. At scale, echoing Plato’s assertion that The State is a “writ large” version of an Individual, America’s towns, cities, ...

Changing how land-use subsidies are implemented would give UK taxpayers better value for money and improve chances of meeting environmental targets such as Net Zero. A fundamental shift in how ...

A new scientific report lays bare the stark impacts of land-system change and land degradation on planetary health, while also offering solutions to these problems. The report was published on the eve ...

LOCAL GOVERNMENTS IN THE United States always have had the lead role in influencing the process of community development. This is still true, even with the significant intervention into municipal and ...

The Charter Revision Commission on Monday approved four land use-related questions for voters to consider on the November ballot. A fifth question raises the possibility of moving local elections to ...

Agrivoltaics could ease tensions between farmers and solar developers, and strengthen sustainability, but fragmented land-use laws remain a barrier. Rural communities in the United States continue to ...

ROCHESTER — A proposed update to Olmsted County’s land-use plan seeks to clarify the process for considering changes to designations outside city limits, but it also takes some potential control away ...

MANCHESTER — A former planning director and zoning administrator for Manchester, and more recently the assistant director/planning program manager of the Bennington County Regional Commission, will be ...