Top 20 Urban Planning Books (Of All Time) - Planetizen
WEBThe “Planetizen 20” features the all-time top 20 urban planning books that every planner should read. Planetizen's annual top urban planning books list features the top 10 urban published during each year. In addition to clicking through to buy the books listed below, be sure to check out the Planetizen Store for authoritative and informative books in urban planning, design, and development.
The Top Schools For Urban Planners | Planetizen Features
WEBJun 22, 2023 · Planetizen publishes the top 25 master’s programs in planning in the Guide to Graduate Urban Planning Programs (Guide), currently in its 7th Edition.. Topping the Top 25 for the first time is the Master of Urban and Regional Planning program at the University of California, Los Angeles, followed by the Massachusetts Institute of Technology; Rutgers, the State University of New Jersey; the ...
Top Urban Planning Websites - Planetizen
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Amazon’s Largest Warehouse Ever Under Construction in Southern ...
WEBJun 6, 2022 · The largest Amazon warehouse ever—a 4.1 million-square-foot, 97-foot-tall building planned for dairy lands in Ontario, California—is under construction, according to an article by Jeff Collins for the Orange County Register [paywall].. When complete, the new warehouse “will have more space than any other Amazon warehouse not just in America, but in the world,” reports Collins.
Ranking the Top 15-Minute Cities of the United States
WEBAug 19, 2021 · Natalie Bicknell shares news of a new report by moveBuddha, an online company that shares information and resources for moving, that ranks U.S. cities by their achievement of the "15-minute city" ideal that has gained traction in urbanism circles in recent years. "[Mi]d-size American cities of 250,000 to 750,000 residents dominated the rankings of the top 25 future 15-minute cities in the ...
Map-Correcting App Shows 'The True Size Of' Places
WEBJun 2, 2016 · The True Size Of is an interactive app that seeks to improve our skewed sense of global geography by correcting the world map. The web app allows users to drag a country to another part of the map. The country's size and shape will change until it compares accurately to its new location. For a little background on why "the world's most ...
How Urban Sprawl Came To Dominate U.S. Cities—And How To …
WEBMay 4, 2022 · The sprawl that characterizes many modern cities doesn’t have to continue to define them, argues Jocelyn Timperley.. “As the world struggles to undo unsustainable systems, as well as the growing inequality between the rich and the poor, cities are making their way back into the spotlight as potential solutions—and missteps.”
The 100 Most Influential Urbanists, Past and Present
WEBJul 11, 2023 · In May, Planetizen set out to revamp a list of "Most Influential Urbanists" last compiled in 2017.In a call for nominees, we challenged readers to think beyond the canon and nominate a more diverse collection of individuals and causes.. Planetizen posted the nominees in June, a list of 200 that included 53 Black and Indigenous People of Color (BIPOC), 15 BIPOC women, 54 total women, and ...
US Offshore Wind Industry Gains Momentum | Planetizen News
WEBAug 17, 2024 · Kruwt / Adobe Stock. In a piece for Sierra magazine, Sarah Giltz and Nancy Pyne highlight the growth of the offshore wind industry in the United States. “Today there are enough offshore wind projects moving forward to power nearly 5 million homes,” Giltz and Pyne write. According to the authors, a new plan from the Department of the ...
Georgia's First Tiny Home Village Now Open, and Sold Out
WEBJul 19, 2021 · Georgia's First Tiny Home Village Now Open, and Sold Out. Eight single-family houses on a half-acre of land. "Two years after it broke ground, a Clarkston project described as Georgia’s first standalone village of tiny houses is officially a wrap—and totally sold," reports Josh Green. Among the features and amenities new residents will gain ...