Planners

The Planetizen News Brief - 11/12/09


4:28 minutes (4.1 MB)

Planners vs. politics, California's statewide growth strategy and Denver's light rail budget woes-- all on this week's Planetizen News Brief, airing weekly on "Smart City".

12 November 2009 - 2:00pm

Transportation Experts Offer Ideas for Promoting Livable Communities

National Journal asks its panel of transportation experts how planners should promote livable communities.
11 October 2009 - 11:00am
National Journal

Best Career for 2009? Urban and Regional Planner

U.S. News and World Report picks Urban Regional Planner as one of thirty careers 'that offer strong outlooks and high job satisfaction.' Architects, on the other hand, are 'overrated'.
16 December 2008 - 2:00pm
U.S. News And World Report

Staff Shortages Threaten System As Planners Age

A recent survey of the planning profession in the United Kingdom has found that there likely won't be enough young planners to replaces the aging planners approaching retirement.
7 May 2008 - 6:00am
The Architects' Journal

Will Planners Save the Country's Overlooked Masses?

From unemployment to rising rents to widespread foreclosures, many major problems face Americans. In his latest column, Neal Peirce argues that planners are the ones who can formulate a broad solution.
6 May 2008 - 2:00pm
The Denver Post

Looking at Houston from Vancouver

A Canadian's perspective on the "planner-free" city of Houston, America's fourth most populous city.
6 April 2008 - 1:00pm
The Globe and Mail

Are Planners to Blame for the Mortgage Meltdown?

Randal O'Toole believes that in the search for blame for the mortgage and credit crisis, an obvious candidate is being overlooked: city planners.
29 February 2008 - 10:00am
Cato @ Liberty
Syndicate content