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Portland: An International Model For Urban Planning

Posted by: Abhijeet Chavan
Thanks to: Miles Hochstein
26 March 2004 - 6:00am

Portland's international reputation for its urban planning is drawing experts from around the world.

"Together, city, university and business leaders can "brand" Portland as a worldwide sustainable development leader [and] could be a big step toward attracting environmentally minded conventions, drawing international green companies to open offices in Portland, landing consulting or construction contracts and tapping the growing ranks of well-heeled 'eco-tourists.'"

Full Story: Portland Draws International Planners
Source: The Oregonian, October 24, 2005
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