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This presentation focused on how product development and organisational methods from the tech sector can be used to re orientate the focus of planning practice on the end-user-- the communities we are supporting. Nick Williamson specifically provides examples from his practice as a local government innovator, leading a team to develop a highly successful prototype community plan in only 5 days using co-design methods. As a Canadian import to New Zealand, Rhiannon Barbour helped relate lessons learned in New Zealand to Canadian planning practice.
Acknowledging that cities are called to be leaders in climate action, this presentation presents the research that served as the basis of the book "Cities Leading Climate Action-Urban Policy and Planning". Specifically, it endeavors to understand how cities are responding to climate change's causes and impacts within the remit of local governments. Drawing on in-depth case study research on Vancouver, Portland, Glasgow and Dublin, Dr.Dekker examined the policy development processes employed by urban policy makers to respond to climate change, looking specifically at the utilization of collaborative planning.
This webinar consisted of a brief overview of the Shared Path (its genesis, mandate, and activities). followed by a discussion about letting treaties guide planning in order to work towards meaningful implementation of the United Nations Declaration on the Rights of Indigenous Peoples (UNDRIP), as well as the principles of Free, Prior, and Informed Consent (FPIC).

The future of transit presents many challenges but also many new opportunities. This session provided new insights to help inform policy and planning decision-making discussions with the public about i) the value proposition and benefits of transit, ii) opportunities to implement transit-supportive development solutions in different contexts and transit typologies; and iii) actions to help create conditions to optimize and/or redevelop areas around transit stations/mobility hubs.


Tall Building Design for Mid-Sized Cities

November 05, 2018 | Posted byPublié par : CIP | WTPD 2018
Canada's mid-sized cities are growing up-- demand for tall buildings is high, but there are many contextutal, social and economic factors that challenge the design practices established by the existing standards found in our largest metropolitan areas. Listen to the City of Kitchener as they present their design guidelines for tall buildings that speak to the aspirations and the realities of development in mid-sized cities.
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