Cities need to be designed to be more energy efficient, resilient, and affordable. Urban planners today are dealing with challenges that didn’t exist 30 years ago, including more frequent and more ...

AMES, Iowa — Iowa State University’s graduate program in community and regional planning earned high marks in the latest survey by Planetizen. Planetizen is considered the leading online network for ...

LAWRENCE — Urban and community planners have a vital role in preparing their cities for climate change. But are the university programs training them for those careers adequately preparing them for ...

This post originally appeared on City Limits. President Obama’s budget is getting hit for doing harm to housing. But the president’s funding request also would restore money to a key urban planning ...

Currently, more than half of the world’s population lives in urban areas and urban migration is only set to grow. This will put immense pressure on physical and social infrastructure which can only be ...

Samantha Ellman and Natalie Ikhrata aimed to make urban planning a more relatable topic for young people, who often notice the problems related to the field but are unable to put a name to them.

It happened again, as it invariably does every holiday season. In the midst of spiced eggnog and office holiday parties or visiting with family and friends, I get asked a simple question: “What do you ...

Are you passionate about making cities more livable, equitable, and sustainable? Do you want to create healthy spaces for people of all generations and backgrounds? Do you want to help decarbonize ...

A study of American and Canadian universities found most are including climate change in the curriculum for future urban planners, but they vary widely in their approaches to preparing the future ...