Name: Regional Scenario Planning: An Overview
Author: Garlynn Woodsong

Course Info

7 video lessons (47 Mins)
Published
2013
4.09

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Browse Course Chapters

1.

Let's dive!

1 min
2.

A History of Modern Regional Planning

11 mins
3.

Contemporary Regional Planning Efforts

4 mins
4.

Land Use and Urban Design: Theory and Praxis

5 mins
5.

Transportation Planning: Theory and Praxis

7 mins
6.

Jobs/Housing Balance: Theory and Praxis

11 mins
7.

Market Demographics and Wrap-up

4 mins

Course Description

This first of two courses offers a brief history of regional scenario planning in the late 20th century and beyond, with examples from Portland, Oregon's Vision 2040, Salt Lake City's Envision Utah, and the Chicago Metropolis Plan. Principles of regional planning relating to land use, urban design, and transportation are discussed. Finally, more advanced regional planning topics are touched on, including jobs/housing balance, and the relationship between demographics and regional housing market demand.

Learn these skills

Development
Housing
Land Use
Regional Planning
Site Planning
Transportation
Urban Design
Urbanism
Zoning Codes

SACPLAN CPD

This course is approved for 1 SACPLAN CPD point.

Meet Your Instructor

Garlynn Woodsong

Garlynn Woodsong is a geographer and urban planner with more than 13 years of experience in transportation, land use, and regional and corridor planning and policy.

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