#Planners

David Madden

davidjmadden

Am I the only urban studies person who is just not really impressed by the "15-minute city" idea? I support its goals but as an overall urban planning vision, it

SWI_Prolog

PrologSwi

thread - People ask bout bigger examples of Prolog. While lots of big Prolog tends to be a 'silver bullet' (read proprietary) here's some mid sized OS you can feast

Hindu Parenting

Indic_Angle

Two decades after modern gated communities made their appearance in urban India,we are seeing deleterious effects all around us,especially on kidsFor a country whose 'elite' has never started decolonisation, this

Joya “Racism Is A Public Health Crisis” Ahmad

many_themiles

While @EthicalStudents are doing the incredibly important work of addressing the public safety nightmare of the @AAMC_MCAT, let's also talk about accessibility in the testing centers!Starting point: elevators are not

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mnolangray

"Exclusionary zoning" isn't some aberrant application/recent misuse/unintended side effect of zoning. Economic segregation is and always was the point of zoning. The sooner we dispense with the ahistorical "factories in

rml2rpd [Roger]

rml2rpd

Misc truck pic/video thread, after all I've been and about trucks since I was a small child. First a beautiful pink(?) Volvo and Pezzaioli trailerhttps://twitter.com/rml2rpd/status/1321680686546374656?s=19 Fascinating cable transporthtt

Autumn Florek

PlanningAutumn

I think I promised a thread about US Historic Corporation projects in Bridgeport, Connecticut. The USHC was the first federal program to fund and create housing. It was launched in

Slough for Europe 🇪🇺🎪

SloughForEU

I'm old enough to remember when Brexit was about cutting red tape:The government has secretly purchased 11 hectares of land near Dover to site a new Brexit customs clearance centre

Cian Ginty

cianginty

On Friday May 10, 2019, the Dail declared a climate and biodiversity emergency in Ireland. A few councils have voted for the same since.Transport is the area I follow the

Decolonial Indigenous Memes

decolonial_im

As Assam approaches its state election, many projects as usual are being announced by the government. Recently a 1075 crore embankment project has been declared to mitigate the flood issue.But

Ashley West

vanreport

The City of Vancouver is failing miserably on the housing front. I’ve had the chance to speak to a hand full of builders, and this seems to be a common

Kieron Boyle

KieronJBoyle

In all the commentary on whether Covid-19 will lead to the abandonment of cities, a point seems strangely overlooked: those most affected — the vulnerable, those on low incomes and

Jessie Westwood

JessieSorores

Even if lockdown lifts in April many will be out of work longer in the wedding industry. My next event is in June thanks to the planning lead time. BUT

rob voigt

robvoigt

Our ability to address & overcome the public health crisis is directly connected to the built environment, particularly the public realm The public realm links our lives to those of

Ari Peskoe

AriPeskoe

IS THE UTILITY TRANSMISSION SYNDICATE FOREVER? My new paper explores how investor-owned utilities came to dominate transmission, FERC’s efforts to wrest it from IOU control, how IOUs evaded competition in

Paul Gilroy

PaulGilroy3

This has been my work place for 30 years so it is a bit of a strange feeling to be saying goodbye.It is a momentous day as it is the

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