Urban and Regional Planning

Promotes and explores urban issues through photography.

Information on planning, conducting, and implementing results from design charettes.

An introduction to the concept of urbanicity.

Collects and disseminates information on Montreal's indoor and underground city. In French and English.

Promotes and supports co-operatives and social enterprises in rural communities worldwide.

State-wide trade association of non-profit, community-based development corporations within the state's economically distressed communities.

Provides information and educational programs, and conducts research on economic and social issues that are relevant to communities and community leaders.

Appeals to the Department of the Environment carried out for people who have been refused planning permission or issued with an enforcement notice within England and Wales.

Research and consulting toward more humane buildings and parks.

Conducts research and creates reports on land use issues.

Multidisciplinary planning, design, and construction firm located in Madison, Wisconsin.

Provides economic development planning and community revitalization services in New York.

Providing city and county profiles and codes, articles on a wide range of subjects affecting municipalities, a database of state court opinions, the administrative code and statutes, directories, news, and links.

Offers support and guidance on conservation area management, traffic and visitor management, urban regeneration and design, and other planning issues.

Provides a forum for architectural, design, and urban planning firms to address urban design issues. Includes information on members and industry news.

CNU is a non-profit organization that works with multi-disciplinary professionals to promote walkable, neighborhood-based development as an alternative to sprawl.

Papers and reports focused on urban spatial development.

Sociologist explores the inter-relations of economic, social, and political power that shape urban form. (Books: Landscapes of Power: From Detroit to Disneyworld, The Cultures of Cities)

French planner famous for the redevelopment of Paris under Napoleon III.

Associate Professor of urban history, his research focuses generally on the American West and specifically on Los Angeles. (Book: Magnetic Los Angeles: Planning the Twentieth Century Metropolis)

History and profiles of planned cities in publicly editable encyclopedia.

UK based campaigning organization for pedestrians and public spaces. Initiator and stakeholder in many practical projects to improve quality and safety of streets (formerly the Pedestrians Association).

Information on the proposed 35-mile roadway that will link communities in El Dorado and Sacramento Counties and the cities of Folsom, Rancho Cordova and Elk Grove.

Objective transportation research resource maintained by the College of Engineering at the University of South Florida.

Multi-disciplinary architecture and urban design firm based in San Francisco, CA. Includes projects ranging from urban design, multi-unit housing, commercial and interior architecture.

Negative developments in transportation, urban planning, the environment, and related areas.

Planning student Michael Patrick discusses regional transportation projects.

Explores alternatives to typical suburban design and transportation methods.

Covers urban planning, sustainability and technology.

Carries out appeals and holding inquiries under planning and environmental legislation in England and Wales.

College of Urban Planning and Public Affairs. Includes the Great Cities Institute.

Interdisciplinary B.S. program at the Rochester Institute of Technology. The program offers theoretical knowledge, analytical skills, and internships in urban planning and policy with global and local emphasis.

Presents information about the organization. Newsletter also available.

Includes news, a career center, a member list, event and conference information, and links.

Represents town, city, and county planners, representatives of related professions, elected officials and citizen planners in Washington, D.C. and Montgomery and Prince George's Counties, Maryland.

Includes chapter information, a newsletter, announcements, statutes, and an events calendar.

Manages a charitable and educational in memory of Sir Patrick Geddes and the promotion of his ideas.

Howard's original influential 1902 proposal, with illustrations. Introduction by Lewis Mumford.

The Project for Public Spaces presents a biography, concepts, quotes, and list of publications.

Excerpts from Whyte's 1956 book.

Information about the official planning agency for Peoria-Pekin metropolitan area.

Offers information on zoning, land use, development projects, statistics, and the agency.

Works to enhance the quality of life for citizens of Nashville-Davidson County through planning and partnership with the community.

Provides transportation, land use, economic, and environmental planning for the counties of Albemarle, Fluvanna, Greene, Louisa and Nelson, and the City of Charlottesville.