
Featured: RESILIENCE Planning for Urban Heat Resilience
Get an in-depth look at the contributors to urban heat and equity implications in Planning for Urban Heat Resilience, a new PAS Report. Learn how proactively managing and mitigating heat can help communities achieve greater heat resiliency. The report provides a collection of strategies to help you take a leading role in coordinating community efforts.
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Uncover and Honor LGBTQ+ History in the Built Environment
Despite making up a sizeable and growing part of the population, the diverse LGBTQ+ community tends to see little targeted engagement or support from the urban design fields. See how Kentucky and Maryland are using historical context studies to preserve places of historical significance and provide vital guidance for local planning initiatives.

Learn About The New CM Mandatory Credits
As you plan your professional development, be sure that you're up to date on the latest CM requirements, including the two new mandatory credit topics, Equity and Sustainability and Resilience.

Research KnowledgeBase: Accessory Dwelling Units
Discover resources that provide background, policy guidance, and examples of local plan recommendations and zoning standards for ADUs from across the country.
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Ensuring "Open Streets" Plans Advance Social Equity
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June 21, 2022
How Does Your Zoning Treat Crypto Mining?
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June 16, 2022
Supporting Nonprofits During Post Disaster Recovery
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June 9, 2022
Pros and Cons of Right Sizing Flint's Water Infrastructure
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June 7, 2022
Modernize Planning and Zoning Practices to Improve Affordability and Equity
Planning Magazine
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June 14, 2022
Developers Help Foot Climate Resilience Bills in Boston
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June 01, 2022
A Business Case for Dropping Parking Minimums
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June 01, 2022
Hip Hop Is One of Urban Design's Best Community Engagement Tools
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May 20, 2022
How to Uncover and Honor LGBTQ+ History in the Built Environment
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May 18, 2022
Introducing the New Tourism Economy
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June 24, 2022
Planning Manager
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Planner / Senior Planner
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