No bicycle counters? No problem! Learn how to utilize Strava data to analyze current, historic, and even future bicycle travel within your region or along your corridor.

More inclusive and equitable planning methods are needed to better understand and respond to the needs of underserved groups. Design thinking, a creative approach to problem-solving, offers a solution that centers insights from lived experiences .

To avoid project shut-down, these planners learned to “surf” the waves of COVID-19 conditions, and pivot between in-person and online engagement. This case study highlights lessons learned and the “new normal” of crisis-ready outreach strategies.

The world turned to virtual engagements extensively during the COVID-19 pandemic. As we return to the “new” “new” normal, there is greater demand for hybrid events to accommodate a variety of preferences and increase equity and access to information.

Low-to-moderate communities face growing gentrification pressures. This course shares techniques and methodologies to follow and forecast neighborhood changes. Learn how to utilize forecasting to advocate for vulnerable communities.

Good transit access is a critical element of diverse, healthy centers. Have you ever tried to build a transit center? Too often zoning doesn't permit them. Learn how to facilitate transit center development to support mobility and enhance urban environments.

This Case Study showcases how to transform local decision making by incorporating equity, health, and accountability into transportation policies. Illustrating how small-scope studies and demonstration projects can advance implementation of complete streets.

Last year's bipartisan infrastructure law is now being implemented through new federal guidance and regulation. New funding and reforms have major implications for planning. Find out what's coming and how to use it to support planning in your community.

Learn how the Southeastern Pennsylvania Transit Authority (SEPTA) is doing its part to advance the spirit of the Justice40 Initiative using data, planning, and tools to engage in practices that promote environmental justice and equity.

Resilience - preparing for, adapting to, and recovering from threats and hazards depends on interconnected cyber/physical infrastructure systems. The Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency’s Infrastructure Resilience Planning Framework (IRPF) provides tools to assess dependencies and engage providers in solutions.

Development can bring displacement and gentrification, but it can also bring economic opportunities, housing, and climate resilience. Re-centering existing planning tools on equity and adaptation can ensure that they are no longer afterthoughts but fully integrated throughout the process.

Presented in partnership with The Lincoln Institute of Land Policy. This three-part course will introduce you to Scenario Planning methods and tools. Learn how to implement a fully-featured planning process with dynamically responsive plans to react to unexpected changes.

Drones are invading every aspect of our lives and have become an important planning tool. Along with improved 3D modeling, we now have the ability to plan like we have never planned before. Act now - don’t be left behind!

Planning can be tough! I’m not sure any of us realized we would be facing so many emotionally intense situations. Join fellow planners as we laugh and cry while learning how to manage and recover from those moments.

Put Waste to Work calls on NYC's incoming administration to prioritize developing more efficient and effective waste management systems. This plan outlines how to circulate materials for reuse; compact and contain waste; and how to compost organic materials.

Planning still suffers from defensiveness due to the failure of urban renewal. Rather than becoming profession in constant penance for past mistakes, we should learn from them and become leaders for good planning in the future!

In the wake of the pandemic, emerging work culture focuses on the power of infusing leadership with empathy. Empathy leaves space for genuine emotion at work and humanizes the workforce.

Leaders in California's ADU space will share success stories and discuss how data can better ensure ADU affordability, responding to results by implementing legislative rental restrictions, financing schemes, and other enforcement mechanisms.

Planners know creativity is imperative for small and rural communities that lack funding. Learn how a regional shared-services model works wonders by using smart partnerships and pooled resources to provide inclusive and equitable community planning.

Everything around you started as a story, so leverage narrative theory to enhance continuity between past and future. Narrative infrastructure provides you with a surgically precise tool to engage your stakeholders, curb short-terminism, and foster deep roots with community identity.

Tulsa adopted its Neighborhood Infill Overlay in December 2021, after years of planning and community engagement in downtown-adjacent neighborhoods. The overlay removes barriers for new missing middle housing and brings historic missing middle building types into compliance with zoning.

This webinar will explore key skills needed to manage conflicts in planning work. It will focus on managing relationships and finding the best ways to design meetings for better planning outcomes.

Equity planning on a broad scale is launching all over the united states in response the development of a collective social conscience and the need to address equity in decision-making. Virginia passed legislation creating opportunity to change policy and funding.

Floods, fires, and droughts cost communities billions of dollars annually and represent a serious threat to the health and lives of residents. This presentation focuses on the novel benefits of a land use-first approach to address these critical challenges.

Planners understand the importance of equity, diversity, and inclusion in planning. Knowing how to move beyond understanding towards action is needed. This presentation will help you develop tools to move into action.

This course focuses on the connection between nature-based solutions and planning processes while providing resources, case examples, and recommendations for action.

From new zoning reform grants to the roll out of Bipartisan Infrastructure Law programs, federal resources for planning are growing both in size but also complexity. Find out what the opportunities are and what’s been learned from initial implementation efforts.

Building support for climate action across diverging constituencies is critical for implementing the ambitious plans needed to meet communities’ future challenges. Learn successful planning and engagement methods used to build consensus across the aisle.

COVID-19 exposed the complex web of regulations that impact the management and activation of the public realm. In our return to a new normal, municipalities must consolidate and enhance policies and regulatory processes to ensure neighborhoods support vibrant public life.

Learn how embracing equity and inclusion, challenging the way we've always done things, and fostering meaningful, shared decision-making can mend relationships within communities who experienced discrimination to improve local planning efforts.