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3D Titling: Comments on the Introduction of the Transfer of Development Rights to Peru

07.15.19

by–Jose Carlos Fernandez

Abstract The transfer of development rights is an instrument of urban policy originally used in the United States. It allows the owners of landmarks in a city to sell their air rights to developers for them to build over the standard height limits of their properties. The article explains the recent introduction of the mechanism […]

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