Urban Planning
Urban planning, also known as regional planning, town planning, city planning, or rural planning, is a technical and political process that is focused on the development and design of land use and the built environment, including air, water, and the infrastructure passing into and out of urban areas, such as transportation, communications, and distribution networks and their accessibility. Traditionally, urban planning followed a top-down approach in master planning the physical layout of human settlements. The primary concern was the public welfare, which included considerations of efficiency, sanitation, protection and use of the environment, as well as effects of the master …
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McMaster Health Forum · 15 May 2024 English
Social Systems Evidence: Taxonomy of program and service areas, governance, financial and delivery arrangements, and implementation strategies
o Pre-primary education o Energy systems o Urban planning o Congestion management o Climate-change risk …
UBC: UBC Press · 15 May 2024 English
The old neo-liberal economic theory that deregulation will solve the problem of unaffordable housing is being contradicted by reality, with ugly consequences for social cohesion, mental health, urban vitality, and …
(ibid.). Robert D. Bullard – a professor of urban planning and environmental policy at Texas Southern …
MQUP: McGill-Queen's University Press · 14 May 2024 English
What the World Might Look Like examines the way resilience stories have come to dominate the settler-colonial imagination and explores alternative approaches to resilience writing that instead offer decolonial models …
as a concept that draws together ecology, urban planning, development, security, and the psy-disciplines10 …
Canadian Housing and Renewal Association · 9 May 2024 English
You are: passionate and driven to apply your creativity and considerable technical knowledge to analyzing and developing effective, innovative and grounded housing policy alternatives. [...] Establishes and maintains effective working …
administration, geography or a related discipline (ie. urban planning) supplemented by related technical courses …
DDN: Dundurn Press · 7 May 2024 English
city-building experiences to present a new way for citizens to engage with their city, and an urban planning strategy that prioritizes infrastructure for the human spirit. …
Childcare Resource and Research Unit · 1 May 2024 English
Cleveland and Colley look at the history of the delivery of child care in Ontario, the changes that the CWELCC will bring to the municipal role, and the importance of …
needed to As the local sites responsible for urban planning of residential, successfully implement the …
Canadian Housing and Renewal Association · 22 April 2024 English
Our mission is to lead and provoke system- The Indigenous Caucus is the leading wide action toward the right to housing for all by forum of its kind in Canada, …
integrated home building, development, and urban planning team. They are committed Carolyn is a true …
Wilson Center Canada · 17 April 2024 English
are increasing the frequency and severity of flash floods in Libya, Sudan, Jordan, Saudi Arabia, Oman, Climate Change ‘Hotspot’ on the Brink and Egypt.11 The MENA region has been designated …
loans, leaving fewer resources for climate urban planning, remain neglected by both MENA action. Lower-middle-income …
IISD: International Institute for Sustainable Development · 17 April 2024 English
An essential tool for policy-makers working to develop a sector-wide vision for responsible mining.
efficiency of the transport network, rural and urban planning, and biodiversity conservation efforts. • …
Environmental Defence · 27 March 2024 English
While the federal government continues to announce support for capital projects, such as major light rail and subway builds like the Ontario Line, the lack of support for public transit …
Avoid Reducing Vehicle Land Use: Improving urban planning Kilometres Travelled to enable people to make … facilities in a sustainable mobility perspective, Urban, Planning and Transport Research, 8:1, 1-23, DOI: 10 …
