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Year in Review: The Stories That Defined Urban Planning in 2021
WEBDec 30, 2021 · The themes and stories we identify here as the biggest of the year in planning (defined as broadly as possible: urban, regional, city, community, rural, and including some design practices) all have an element of novelty.
Report: 100 Trends Urban Planners Need to Know About
WEBFeb 11, 2024 · The report provides insights into 100 existing, emerging, and potential future trends to help planners in their current and long-range planning work. Trends are organized into three time frames — Act Now, Prepare, and Learn and Watch — and then grouped into themed clusters.
The Most Popular Urban Planning Articles of 2020 - Planetizen
WEBDec 28, 2020 · Urban Planning Is Often Overlooked as a Career — Why Is That? Research shows that the majority of young people aren't aware of urban planning, let alone of its potential as a career. This article offers three ways colleges and universities with undergraduate degrees and masters programs in urban planning can do to …
How Autonomous Should Cities Be? | Planetizen News
WEBJan 3, 2024 · In an opinion piece in The Conversation, Federico Cugurullo cautions against letting artificial intelligence take too much control of our cities. As Cugurullo explains, the emerging field of AI urbanism differs from ‘smart cities’ …
Grand Rapids Passes Zoning Reform Package | Planetizen News
WEBApr 23, 2024 · By Diana Ionescu @aworkoffiction. Grand Rapids, Michigan city officials unanimously approved a package of zoning reforms aimed at increasing the housing supply, reports Michael Kransz in M Live. The city aims to add more than 14,000 new housing units by 2027 to meet rising demand.
12 Technologies That Will Shape Future of Urban Planning
WEBJul 17, 2024 · Of the 19 trends identified, here are the 12 that have the most relevance to urban planners and related professionals: Autonomous vehicles “will transform mobility.”. “Cognitive cities” technology powered by AI will make “concepts such as ‘smart cities as a service’ a reality.”.
The Top Schools For Urban Planners | Planetizen Features
WEBJun 22, 2023 · The Top Schools For Urban Planners. The 7th Edition of the Planetizen Guide to Graduate Urban Planning Programs, now available, includes an updated ranking of the Top 25 master’s programs in urban planning, city planning, regional planning, and community planning. 5 minute read.
4 Ways to Use AI in Urban Planning and City Design
WEBFeb 20, 2024 · 4 Ways to Use AI in Urban Planning and City Design. With the ability to predict trends, engage citizens, enhance resource allocation, and guide decision-making, artificial intelligence has the potential to serve as planners’ very own multi-tool.