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Featured: NATIONAL COMMUNITY PLANNING MONTH Planning Is Essential to Recovery

Planning is more important than ever as communities navigate the impacts of the COVID-19 pandemic. Throughout October, we are highlighting the role of planning and planners in helping to lead communities toward an equitable and more resilient future.

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Policy and Advocacy Conference Collection

Level-up your knowledge on critical policy issues affecting a planning-led recovery with this collection of recorded sessions from the Policy and Advocacy Conference. Expert speakers cover how COVID-19 is changing infrastructure, the impact of state-level legislation, navigating the economics of equitable recovery, addressing the challenges of climate crisis policy, and more.

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Get Ready For the AICP Certification Exam

If your AICP Certification Application has been approved, now's the time to prep for the exam and register to test during the November exam window! Use our exam prep resources and don't forget to register by October 30.

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Zoning for a Post-COVID World

The COVID-19 pandemic has dramatically disrupted our lives and its impacts will remain for a long time. In the October issue of Zoning Practice, Don Elliott, FAICP, highlights short-term zoning adjustments that can minimize economic damage and promote economic recovery and analyzes how COVID-19 may reinforce or disrupt long-term zoning trends.

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    Commercial Land Use | Industrial Land Use | Institutional Land Use | Law | Mixed Land Uses | Planning Methods and Tools | Residential Land Use

    Sky’s the Limit: Legal Implications for Drones

    Join Live | October 22, 12-1:30 p.m. CT As technology continues to advance, drones and other autonomous aircraft present challenges for planners. Our panel of leading experts will present updates on the legal implications and will cover public safety, privacy, and code enforcement issues.
  • COVID-19 | Hazards | Health | Plans

    COVID-19 & the Future of Planning

    The COVID-19 pandemic has disrupted how we live, work, play, and move around our communities. It also has changed how planners think about and prepare for the future, while navigating the impacts of social inequity.
  • Housing Policy | Law

    Housing for Diversity: Ending Segregation Through Zoning

    Limiting zoning districts to homes occupied by the historical definition of “family” contained in zoning codes has encouraged residential segregation and housing unaffordability. This course examines existing laws and offers suggestions for how zoning might be tweaked to respond to many of the changing norms of the American family.
  • Planning Methods and Tools

    Applied Knowledge of Scenario Planning

    Presented in partnership with The Lincoln Institute of Land Policy. This three-part course will walk you through Scenario Planning, a fully-featured planning process that will allow you to create dynamically responsive plans that can react to unexpected changes.
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Road to Recovery: An APA Chat with John Porcari

APA president Kurt Christiansen, FAICP, chats with John Porcari, president of Advisory Services for WSP and former deputy secretary at U.S. DOT, about the road to recovery and the essential role of planners in restoring our economy and rebuilding communities.

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