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American
Planning Association
Professional association organized to advance the
art and science of planning and to foster the activity
of planning.
http://www.planning.org/
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ArchNet
An online community and resource for architects,
urban designers, landscape architects, planners,
and scholars, with a special focus on the Islamic
world.
http://archnet.org/
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Center
for Land Use Interpretation
Research organization involved in exploring, examining,
and understanding land and landscape issues. It
employs a variety of methods to pursue its stated
aim, engaging in research, classification, extrapolation,
and exhibition.
http://www.clui.org/
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Center
for Urban and Regional and Policy
A "think and do tank" where faculty, staff,
and students pool their expertise, resources, and
commitment to address a wide range of issues facing
cities, towns, and suburbs.
http://www.curp.neu.edu/
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Charrette
Center
Interactive information tools for town building
professionals and development groups. The Charrette
is an interdisciplinary design process used in neighborhood
planning and community development.
http://www.charrettecenter.com/
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Cities
and Markets - 2003 Conference
47th World Congress of the International Federation
for Housing and Planning (IFHP): "cities and
markets - shifts in urban development". 5-8
October 2003, Vienna.
http://www.ifhp2003.at/
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Citistates
Group
Network of journalists, speakers and advisers committed
to competitive, equitable and sustainable 21st century
metropolitan regions.
http://www.citistates.com/
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CityNet
An Asia-Pacific regional network of local authorities,
with an agenda empahsizing urban development.
http://www.citynet-ap.org/
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Community
Initiatives
An alliance of professionals dedicated to creating
healthy and sustainable communities wherever people
live, work, play and lead. Serves corporations,
organizations, and community collaborations in producing
transformative outcomes.
http://www.communityinitiatives.com/
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CommunityViz
Community planning and visualization software, created
by the Orton Family Foundation, allows rural and
urban communities to manage their growth through
GIS-based 3D modeling tools.
http://www.communityviz.com/
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Congress
for New Urbanism
a San Francisco-based non-profit organization that
was founded in 1993. Works with architects, developers,
planners, and others involved in the creation of
cities and towns, teaching them how to implement
the principles of the New Urbanism.
http://www.cnu.org/
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Cyberhood
Virtual community centered on urban planning issues,
including race, class, and gender. List-serv, gallery,
links.
http://www.thecyberhood.net/
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Cyburbia
This planning resource center contains one of the
most comprehensive directories on the Internet relevant
to the land use planning. Also contains information
about related mailing lists and Usenet newsgroups,
and hosts several interactive message areas.
http://www.cyburbia.org/
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Grow
Smart Rhode Island
A statewide non-profit organization that promotes
sensible alternatives to suburban sprawl and urban
decay.
http://www.growsmartri.com/
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LA
Human Urban Bureau
LAHUB believes that the complexity glossed over
by utopian schemes is a source of urban interest,
vitality and future growth and hopes to raise issues,
put forth ideas and give voice to unheard constituencies
through various medias.
http://www.lahub.net/
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National
League of Cities
The nation's oldest and largest resource for advocacy
and research on issues affecting American cities
and towns.
http://www.nlc.org/
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New
Urban News
Bi-monthly newsletter covering "smart growth,"
livable communities, and traditional neighborhood
development.
http://www.newurbannews.com/
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New
Urbanism
The revival of our lost art of place-making, it
is essentially a re-ordering of the built environment
into the form of complete towns. New Urbanism promotes
the creation and restoration of compact, walkable,
mixed-use neighborhoods, towns, and cities.
http://www.newurbanism.org/
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Ordinance.com
Pay site with free sections providing land use ordinances,
maps, design guides, and similar services. Registration
requried.
http://www.ordinance.com/
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Planetizen
A public-interest information exchange for the urban
planning and development community. Urban planning
and development news, job opportunities, commentary
and events.
http://www.planetizen.com/
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