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Despite the rewards of being an urban planner – and despite the fact that more than 50% of the world’s population lives in cities – both scholars and practitioners agree that few young ...
Young children are intuitive urban planners — we would all benefit from living in their ‘ care-full ’ cities Published: January 3, 2021 1:56pm EST Christina Ergler , University of Otago ...
As cities around the world continue to draw young people for work, education, and social opportunities, a new study identifies characteristics that would support young urban dwellers' mental health.
In fact, the “15-minute city”—a bold urban planning concept based on the idea that everyone should be able to access all their basic needs with a short walk or bike ride—is gaining ...
Participatory processes should empower girls as young urban planners who understand their role as stakeholders in shaping their cities. However, these efforts must be supported by effective planning ...
As cities around the world continue to draw young people for work, education, and social opportunities, a new study identifies characteristics that would support young urban dwellers' mental health.
Planner takes new look at urban living. ... By doing so, he said, the city will be in a stronger position to compete for talented young professionals who want to live, ...
The golden era of urban planning in South Africa is not just a distant memory, but a living legacy that can be rekindled, say the ‘Young Urbanists’, a new generation of urban professionals ...
Donald H. Elliott, who as chairman of the City Planning Commission in the late 1960s and early ’70s proposed a visionary master plan for New York, imposed innovative urban design standards for ...