#e.22440Friday 9:00AM to 12:00PM
March 1, 2013
CM | 3.00

What Gen Y Wants

APA Florida Chapter, Promised Lands SectionFort Myers, FL

This half-day event will educate planners and other development professionals regarding the changing demographics in the United States, with emphasis on the impacts of baby boomers, generation x and generation y on urban design and redevelopment. The speaker will educate attendees regarding demographic's impacts on demand for housing, multi-modal transportation options and new directions in urban design as a result. A panel of speakers will discuss new urbanism and smart growth techniques to create more livable cities for Generations X and Y, and contrast these concepts with the suburban growth pattern proliferated by the older generations. Transportation, urban design, smart growth and environmental planning will all be discussed.


Instructors:

Gregg Logan


(7 Ratings)


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