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Featured: NATIONAL PLANNING CONFERENCE Bring Your Ideas and Perspective to the NPC21 Program

We're looking for unique insights plus innovative and practical approaches that enable the planning community to successfully adapt to today's needs in a rapidly changing world. There are new and more flexible ways to be part of the conference program so explore the new options and help us build our most diverse program yet!

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The Staying Power of Equity

Planners have long advocated for their communities and prioritized equity in their work. Hear Carlton Eley, MSURP, discuss how planners must continue to move the issue forward.

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Earning AICP Certification Is More Flexible Than Ever

The AICP Certification application window is opening soon, with new flexible certification paths tailored to your needs and your schedule. The first step is as simple as verifying your education and experience!

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Seeking Justice and Showing Communities Love Through Planning

People Behind the Plans series host Courtney Kashima, AICP, chats with social justice planner Monique López, AICP, MCRP, MA, founder of the anti-racist, values-driven participatory planning and design firm Pueblo Planning. Monique shares stories from some of the firm's projects, merging anecdotes with the wisdom they brought her to create poignant takeaways for listeners.

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    Equity, Diversity, and Inclusion | Housing Policy

    Confronting the Housing Crisis

    Today’s political, economic, and social landscape makes housing planning and policy more challenging and more important. Take an in-depth look at the politics of housing and how language, stories, and engagement can help promote housing opportunity.
  • Industrial Land Use

    Equitable Redevelopment and Inclusive Growth in Legacy Cities

    Legacy cities — older industrial cities challenged by sustained economic and social transition — are advancing new policies to create opportunity and prosperity for all. Join this discussion among leading policy makers on cities’ pursuit of equitable and inclusive redevelopment. Presented in partnership with The Lincoln Institute of Land Policy.
  • Ethics | Planning History and Theory | Planning Methods and Tools

    Ethics of RFPs

    Learn about the ethical responsibilities in writing and responding to RFPs for both public agencies and consultants. This session will highlight how the AICP Code of Ethics informs a transparent and ethical path to a successful project.
  • Transportation

    Automated Vehicles: Effects on Urban Development

    This course investigates the effects of automated vehicles on land use, physical city design, urban densification or sprawl, and local vitality and activity. This course addresses future public-policy needs of different urban areas (core and inner and outer suburbs) and the implications for planning, design, and policy for automated vehicles and the built environment.
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Road to Recovery: An APA Chat with John Porcari

APA president Kurt Christiansen, FAICP, chats with John Porcari, president of Advisory Services for WSP and former deputy secretary at U.S. DOT, about the road to recovery and the essential role of planners in restoring our economy and rebuilding communities.

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