United States
Affordable Housing Reader
The American Planning Association publishes a collection of over 100 articles and reports exploring affordable housing.
Could A Large Tsunami Strike The Oregon Coast?
Government agencies have been preparing coastal communities for the possibility of a devastating tsunami.
What
Realtor Magazine names the top 25 opportunities in real estate, including changes in the market, new technology, and evolving buyer expectations.
Oregon's Significant Events In Planning And Architecture
Randy Gragg reviews last year's significant events in urban planning and architecture.
Traders To The Cause
The E.U. launches a mandatory greenhouse emissions market.
Mapping U.S. West Coast Tsunami Flood Zones
Scientists identify danger zones in coastal cities.
Top 10 Considerations For Citywide Wi-Fi
Top 10 issues to consider when building a city-wide Wi-Fi network.
Trans-Texas Corridor Is No Mere Superhighway
Texas publishes plans a massive $175-billion transportation blueprint for the next 50 years -- built largely with private funds.
Sprawl Forces Cars, Homes, And Bears To Compete For Space
Urban sprawl and traffic threaten black bears in Central Florida.
The 'Growth Machine'
Our current society -- based heavily on the subdivision and development -- benefits from more people.
2005 Toronto's Year For Architecture
The Toronto Star's architecture critic looks ahead at 2005 and likes what he sees.
Curb Parking: The Ideal Source of Local Public Revenue
Market-priced curb parking can yield between 5% and 8% of the total land rent in a city, according to a journal article by Donald C. Shoup.
Have A Cup Of Coffee And Save The Planet
Can coffee incentives cause worldwide environmental change?
State Or Market-Approaches To Water?
Should relief agencies depend on state or free-market solutions to solve water shortages?
World's Longest Bus
Volvo's new, BRT-friendly, bi-articulated, 26.8-meter bus with room for 300 passengers.
When Government Gets Architecture Right
Two of the most architecturally significant builders were commissioned by... "cost-conscious government bureaucrats."
Satellite Images Of Tsunami's Impact
US Intelligence agencies share their before and after-satellite imagery of the areas hardest hit by the tsunami.
The Best-Designed Buildings Of 2004
The New York Times reviews three of the most prominent building projects completed in 2004.
Fresh Water Suppliers Aim To Deliver
Towing fresh water to water-poor regions can slake the thirst of nations and help deliver world peace.
Micro-car Gaining Popularity In The U.S.
The Smart, built by DaimlerChrysler, retails for $11,000, can park in half a regular space, and gets 60MPG.
FREE Course: Walkable City 1: Why Walkability?
After describing his path towards focusing on walkability as the essence of good planning, Jeff Speck marches through his five principal reasons for making more walkable places.
Reinventing Malls: Planning Alchemy—Turning Gray Fields Into Gold
The course focuses on the opportunities and imperatives that shape reinvention of mall sites.
City of Rosemead
Rutgers University, Edward J. Bloustein School of Planning and Public Policy
One Hundred Miles
University of Michigan School for Environment and Sustainability (SEAS)
Hunter College, City University of New York (CUNY)
The Architects Foundation
City of Cambridge
Montrose County
The Pocatello Development Authority
