Urban Design and Equitable Development Webinar

Thursday, September 17, 2009
2:00 PM - 3:30 PM (EST)

FREE - 1.5 AICP CM

Register: https://catalog.cerkit.rutgers.edu/course/display/9394
 
The Urban Design and Equitable Development webinar features two distinguished panelists with extensive experience in urban design, equitable development and urban planning. This webinar will showcase real-world opportunities, challenges and practices targeting equitable development and urban design within African American and Latino Communities.
 
Learning Outcomes:

• Recognize how to account for equitable development in urban design and planning practices with respect to diverse cultures, building typologies/techniques, socio-economic outcomes and returns on investment.
• Improve understanding of the role of urban design in promoting equitable development and better design practices within communities of color.
• Learn how to communicate urban design and equitable development connections with community stakeholders and officials with greater depth and sophistication.
• Explore approaches for leveraging resources to reinvest in communities of color and encourage community parity.
• Join us for this unique professional development and learning opportunity for planners, architects, urban designers, officials, developers, academics, public agencies, students and other professionals in allied fields.

PANELISTS

Carlton A. Brown, NOMA
Founding Partner and Chief Operating Officer
Full Spectrum of NY
www.fullspectrumny.com

Michael Rios, Ph.D.
Assistant Professor
University of California, Davis
http://lda.ucdavis.edu/people/websites/rios.html