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Planetizen’s Top Urban Planning Books of 2024. Top of mind in 2024 were the far-reaching impacts of climate displacement, zoning as a solution to the housing crisis, and the potential for safer roads and better public transit in American cities.
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1 天前 · It’s the time of year for reflection and looking back, including us here at Planetizen. This year, our readers were most interested in stories that offered analyses and solutions to the housing crisis, commentaries on the election and its possible impacts on planning issues including transportation and housing, and the growing threat of climate-induced disasters.
Planetizen’s Top Urban Planning Books of 2024
6 天之前 · The challenges facing cities in 2024 are often not new. But they are, in many cases, more urgent. Traffic fatalities continue to increase in many cities despite pledges by civic leaders to support Vision Zero goals, while transportation agencies keep expanding highways and prioritizing traffic flow over safety and sustainability. Climate change continues to impact homes and infrastructure in ...
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Rebuilding Together: How One Baltimore Program Advanced Education and Community Development. When Baltimore got funding for a round of school renovations, the state directed it to design schools that would also advance neighborhood revitalization — and it learned some lessons about why that's not always so simple.
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2024年11月29日 · Planetizen’s Top Urban Planning Books of 2024. Top of mind in 2024 were the far-reaching impacts of climate displacement, zoning as a solution to the housing crisis, and the potential for safer roads and better public transit in American cities.
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New Orleans. One of the nation’s oldest cities and a coastal architectural gem with a storied past, New Orleans must contend with its precarious location at the mouth of the Mississippi Delta and the constant threat of flooding.
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2024年12月10日 · Freedom to Move: Investing in Transportation Choices for a Clean, Prosperous, and Just Future. This Union of Concerned Scientists study examines why and how to improve resource-efficient travel options to achieve diverse goals.
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2024年11月26日 · Read coverage on by Planetizen. Applying to Graduate School in Planning: A Second Update. In 2008 and 2018, I wrote some much-read blogs about how to get into planning school.
Planetizen’s Top Posts of 2023
2023年12月14日 · Planetizen’s Top Urban Planning Books of 2024. Top of mind in 2024 were the far-reaching impacts of climate displacement, zoning as a solution to the housing crisis, and the potential for safer roads and better public transit in American cities.
Cities Prioritize Urban Reforestation to Combat Heat and Revitalize ...
5 天之前 · Cities across the U.S., including Phoenix, Chicago, and Boise, are embracing urban reforestation as a critical strategy to address urban heat, environmental inequities, and community revitalization.Phoenix, the first U.S. city to commit to full tree equity, recently launched its Shade Phoenix master plan, aiming to plant 27,000 trees and install 550 shade structures by 2030, backed by $60 ...