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The Greater-Houston area is now one of the largest metropolitan areas in the United States, but will the city of Houston be able to provide affordable housing and space to attract future and retain current residents?
As climate change makes disasters like hurricanes, floods, and wildfires become more frequent, severe, and expensive, residents and policymakers are increasingly turning toward community land trusts (CLTs) nonprofits that buy land to ensure community control, stave off displacement, and ensure long-term affordability.