Planning Magazine Summer 2021
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The Summer edition of Planning magazine is chock-full of successful planning efforts and actionable information. In this issue, planners build EV charging networks, prepare their communities for data centers, support the informal economy, and zone for food security. Plus: five tips to safeguard public data, dementia-friendly public participation, APA’s National Planning Awards, and much more.
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Table of Contents
DISRUPTORS
Charging Ahead
Electric vehicles are on the rise and charging infrastructure needs to catch up. What does that mean at the local level?
Data Centers at the Edge
To power smarter cities, we need more tech infrastructure—and the policies to support it.
5 Tips to Safeguard Your Data (and Your Community)
The planners’ guide to cybersecurity.
Support Street Vendors
How cities can boost the informal economy and prioritize economic equity.
Walled Off
Ten years after a tsunami left Japan’s coast devastated, planners take stock of recovery.
INTERSECTIONS
The Profession: Award-winning plans
Housing: Voucher challenges
Et Cetera: Kiss the Ground documentary, podcast roundup
Viewpoint: Why planning education needs to embrace universal design
TOOLS FOR THE TRADE
Legal Lessons: Zoning for food security
JAPA Takeaway: Dementia-friendly public participation
How-To: Partnering with hospitals on affordable housing
Planners Library: Lessons from U.S. Chinatowns, from silos to sustainability
ALSO IN THIS ISSUE
Contributors
Perspectives: AICP President Mitchell J. Silver, FAICP
Great Places: East Cross Street, Ypsilanti, Michigan