Urban designer Jerzy Smolarek has seen it often: council chambers at city hall filled with unhappy, placard-carrying neighbours who've turned up to oppose a proposed development in their neighbourhood ...

Courtney Knapp, Ph.D. AICP is a Professor of Urban and Community Planning and the Chair of the the Graduate Center for Planning and the Environment at the Pratt Institute. Their research focuses on ...

Lucie Laurian, an international expert in environmental justice and planning theory, has been appointed chair of the Department of Urban and Regional Planning in the School of Architecture and ...

Urban and regional planners develop plans and programs for the use of land. They use planning to create communities, accommodate growth, or revitalize physical facilities in towns, cities, counties, ...