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Featured: NATIONAL PLANNING CONFERENCE Dive Right In to NPC19's Interactive Sessions

In developing NPC19's educational program, APA partnered with career development experts — planners, developers, and consultants — to offer an exciting array of game-changing sessions and events. Join us in San Francisco for professional education that will expand your knowledge and your professional perspective. Whether you're looking for a great professional debate or an expert-led interactive discussion, NPC19 is the place for you!

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Collaborating to Address Housing Affordability

Housing Action Plans take into account the full range of a community's housing challenges. In this month's Planning, learn how Santa Rosa, California; Big Sky, Montana; and Philadelphia created and started implementing their HAPs, uniting a wide variety of community stakeholders.

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Resources to Prepare for the AICP Certification Exam

Studying for the May 2019 AICP Certification Exam? We've recently updated this list of selected resources to help you prepare.

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AICP Candidate Pilot Program Participants: Earn CM Credits at NPC19

Participants in the AICP Candidate Pilot Program must track 16 Certification Maintenance credits before applying for AICP Certification. NPC19 offers a perfect opportunity to hone your planning skills and expand your knowledge while earning CM credits.

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    Zoning Cities: Toward a Simpler Future

    Today's zoning codes strive to address increasingly complex urban environments and often fall short. An international panel of experts argues that zoning may need to regulate less and regulate things that haven’t before been regulated. Listen as the panelists debate alternative, simpler, and possibly more effective approaches to implementing planning in zoning codes.

  • 3D Solutions for Comprehensive Planning

    Have you added 3D to your planning toolkit? Evolving 3D GIS technology, such as scenario planning tools and 3D analysis, brings new levels of decision support to the planning process. Explore how 3D GIS can inspire and guide city planning initiatives by combining the scientific power of GIS with 3D city modeling to facilitate data visualization, scenario impact simulations, and storytelling.

  • The Rockaways: Resiliency and Community Revitalization

    What combination of strategies and tools can make the Rockaways a resilient, thriving community and regional beach destination? Explore how planners are addressing that question while confronting major economic, housing, transportation, employment, and land-use challenges.
  • Economic Development

    The Rise of Innovation Districts

    If you had one chance, what would you say to planners? Bruce J. Katz steps up to the challenge. Hear insights from the founder of the Brookings Metropolitan Policy Program about how practitioners are producing more and better jobs driven by innovation, exports, and sustainability.
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What Connects Us? Planning Connects Us

Join over 5,000 planners in San Francisco April 13–16 for the premier planning event of the year. NPC19 features 230+ educational sessions, 60+ mobile workshops, and countless opportunities to connect with fellow planners and affiliated professionals. Register today at planning.org/conference.

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