Urban Planning

Employment opportunities for planning professionals, with a focus on Australia, New Zealand, and the United Kingdom.

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.

Analyzes policies, conducts public dialogues, organizes conferences, and publishes works on urban issues in the European Union. In German and English.

Documents abandonment of the built environment and speculates on geographic, sociological, ecological, and architectural factors. Most examples are in St. Louis, Missouri.

Planning resource center includes a detailed resource directory, numerous message boards, a wiki, and image galleries.

News about the world's cities and how their mayors are dealing with today's urban issues.

Information on planning, conducting, and implementing results from design charettes.

Research organization involved in exploring, examining, and understanding land and landscape issues. It employs a variety of methods to pursue its stated aim, engaging in research, classification, extrapolation, and exhibition.

An information clearinghouse and communication forum dedicated to building inclusive communities and to successfully siting affordable housing and community services.

Julia Christensen studies and explores how communities reuse empty big box buildings. Case studies, articles, and presentation schedule.

An online community and resource for architects, urban designers, landscape architects, planners, and scholars, with a special focus on the Islamic world.