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Would you want to live in a urban community without trees? A new report from PAS, Planning the Urban Forest, offers guidance on how to protect our urban forests. Planning Both the Forest and the TreesHow can planners integrate urban forestry into long-range planning programs? Read Planning the Urban Forest, a report based on a three-year research project, prepared by APA in collaboration with American Forests and the International Society of Arboriculture and with support from the USDA Forest Service. Suggest a Great PlaceKnow of a Street, Neighborhood or Public Space you think merits designation as a Great Place in America? Suggest it today! Suggestions received through February 26 will be considered for designation in 2009. Apply for APA ScholarshipsStudents: Applications are now available on APA's website for APA's 2009–10 scholarships and fellowships. China Business and Development Opportunities WorkshopOn February 19-20, learn from U.S. and Chinese experts in planning, architecture, and economics at this workshop, co-hosted in Washington, D.C., by APA and the International Council of Shopping Centers. Ask About Overhauling Your Zoning Code
Free Health Planning CourseThe first in APA's series of free online courses, "Planning for Healthy Places with Health Impact Assessments," is now available and has been approved for CM credits. Register Now for APA's 2009 ConferenceJoin APA in Minneapolis April 25–29 for the 2009 National Planning Conference — the largest and best educational opportunity available to planners the world over. With hundreds of sessions, workshops, mobile workshops, and networking opportunities, there is something for everyone. Exhibit and Sponsor |