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Pittsburgh

Making the Case for Planning

Planetizen Managing Editor James Brasuell recently gave the Pitkin Lecture at the Pennsylvania state chapter of the American Planning Association's annual conference. An adapted and excerpted version of that lecture follows.

October 20, 2015 - James Brasuell

I have a Problem With Your “Issues”

Good planning requires clear problem and goal statements. Calling a problem an “issue” is ambiguous, which is a real problem.

September 15, 2013 - Todd Litman

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Urban Design for Planners 1: Software Tools

This six-course series explores essential urban design concepts using open source software and equips planners with the tools they need to participate fully in the urban design process.

Planning for Universal Design

Learn the tools for implementing Universal Design in planning regulations.