Urban and Regional Planning

Science, Social Sciences, Urban and Regional Planning - International Making Cities Livable. Promotes the creation and restoration of compact, walkable, safe, mixed-use cities, towns, and neighborhoods through a continuing series of conferences.

Science, Social Sciences, Urban and Regional Planning - Building Better Communities Network. An information clearinghouse and communication forum dedicated to building inclusive communities and to successfully siting affordable housing and community services.

Science, Social Sciences, Urban and Regional Planning - Local Government Commission. A nonprofit organization working to build livable communities.

The Michigan Land Use Institute was founded in 1995 to establish an approach to economic development that strengthens communities, enhances opportunity, and protects the state's unmatched natural resources. Our mission from the beginning has been to help Michigan avoid the patterns of suburban sprawl and over-development that cause traffic congestion, pollution, loss of community, rising costs to individuals and governments, and a deteriorating quality of life.

Science, Social Sciences, Urban and Regional Planning - Urban Ecology. An organization dedicated to building ecologically and socially healthy cities.

Science, Social Sciences, Urban and Regional Planning - Great Streets!. Profiles of cities with thriving main streets, an examination of the details that make them successful, and a look at the fictional River City in the movie The Music Man.

Science, Social Sciences, Urban and Regional Planning - CityMayors. News about the world's cities and how their mayors are dealing with today's urban issues.

Science, Social Sciences, Urban and Regional Planning - Urban Photo. Promotes and explores urban issues through photography.

Metropolis :: Principal

Science, Social Sciences, Urban and Regional Planning - Timeline of New Urbanism. A searchable database of key events in the history of new urbanism, as well as historical influences.

Science, Social Sciences, Urban and Regional Planning - ArchNet. An online community and resource for architects, urban designers, landscape architects, planners, and scholars, with a special focus on the Islamic world.

Science, Social Sciences, Urban and Regional Planning - Project for Public Spaces. Nonprofit technical assistance, research, and educational organization whose mission is to create and sustain public places that build communities.