You have been hired by the chairman of a multi-state commission on planning for the New York region after the completion of the Regional Plan in 1931. You are to advise him on the implementation of the New York Regional Plan based upon the debate between Lewis Mumford and Thomas Adams. With whom do you … Read more
Based on your experience, these images, and the readings you have done for the class, consider the following: Who was the public then and now? For whom do we plan? Are the problems depicted here still with us? How has the public interest evolved in relation to planning? Provide a historic image you find depicting … Read more
Case Study #1 Instructions International and Comparative Disaster Management Case Study #1 is simply a descriptive summary of a specific international disaster event. *Note: you must select a disaster event that took place outside of the United States and its territories. Exclude popular cases: Chernobyl, Haiti Earthquake, Japan Earthquake and the Indian Ocean Earthquake and … Read more
International and Comparative Disaster Management For Case Study #2, you will compare and contrast disaster management in two countries of your choice focusing on the preparedness and response phases of emergency management. **Note: you must select countries other than the United States and its territories** You will check and reference at least three credible sources … Read more
Based on the readings for this module and your own experience, succinctly summarize some initial reflections on the following fundamental questions that we will return to throughout the semester: What is planning? What is the justification for planning? What is the role of the planner? When should planners intervene? Provide an example from your community … Read more
Read the article here: Florida’s Live Local Act Has People Picking Sides – Commercial Observer https://commercialobserver.com/2024/01/florida-live-local-act-critics-affordable-housing/ Based on the article it sounds as if the Pembroke Pines City Commission voted approval of a multi-family townhouse project in fear of “what could be built” there under the Affordable Housing Act regulations. Our group finds this to … Read more
In this assignment, you will be able to identify firm clusters in your selected city Boston and investigate the main reasons behind these clusters. This assignment will help you to see actual examples of many theoretical concepts introduced in this module. Task Identify firm locations in your selected city Summarize employment by industry Resources American … Read more