Convertir los activos públicos de nuestras ciudades en vivienda social es una forma de reducir el déficit habitacional. Cuando hablamos de activos públicos, nos referimos a los bienes inmuebles o bienes raíces (tierras, edificios) que son propiedad pública de nuestros gobiernos municipales, regionales o nacionales. Asimismo, la coordinación de programas de inversión … [Lee más...] about Cuatro acciones para reducir el déficit de vivienda mediante activos públicos
Sebastian Salas
Sebastian Salas
Sebastian Salas is a Research Fellow at the Institute of Latin American Studies (ILAS) at Columbia University, where he focuses on how to advance urban regeneration processes in Chile and other Latin American cities. He works as a consultant on urban planning and economic development projects for multilateral organizations such as the Inter-American Development Bank and the consulting firm HR&A Advisors in NYC. Sebastian is currently assessing the formulation of a national strategy to develop municipal comprehensive land use plans and a climate resilience infrastructure investment fund for the Dominican Republic. He has also supported projects in Argentina, South Africa, Venezuela, and coastal cities in the U.S, working in the design and implementation of public-private partnerships, housing policy, land value capture, urban regeneration, transit-oriented development (TOD), urban infrastructure, geospatial information systems, and local economic development projects. Previously, Sebastian worked in public space and community development projects in Santiago de Chile and was a fellow for the social enterprise Sanergy, working in Kenya’s urban informal settlements. He has a Bachelor of Science in economics and business from Pontificia Universidad Catolica de Chile, and a Double master's in urban planning and Real Estate from Columbia University in New York.