Urban and Regional Planning

Urban planning seeks to achieve a balance between economic, social, and environmental objectives.

Subdivision is the process of dividing land into smaller parcels for development.

Mixed-use zoning allows for a mix of residential, commercial, and industrial uses in the same area.

Urban renewal is the process of redeveloping a blighted area.

Mass transit, carpooling, and telecommuting are all types of transportation planning that seek to reduce traffic congestion.

Historic preservation is the process of protecting historic buildings and districts.

Land use planning is a type of environmental planning that seeks to protect natural resources.

Adaptive reuse is the process of converting a building to a new use.

Affordable housing, mixed-income housing, and transit-oriented development are all types of urban planning that seek to promote social equity.

Urban renewal is the process of redeveloping a blighted area into a new, mixed-use development.

Mass transit, carpooling, and telecommuting are all types of transportation planning that seek to reduce air pollution.

Land use planning is a type of environmental planning that seeks to protect natural resources from development.

Urban renewal is a type of urban planning that seeks to promote economic development.

Subdivision is the process of dividing land into smaller parcels for development.

Mixed-use zoning allows for a mix of residential, commercial, and industrial uses in the same area.