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Uncovering JAPA: Understanding how major metropolitan areas have shifted their approach to zoning for density.
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January 27, 2022
Uncovering JAPA: While planners have long valued diversity, equity, and inclusion, Municipal cultural plans too often treat diversity, equity, and inclusion superficially.
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January 20, 2022
Uncovering JAPA: A look if removing minimum parking requirements shift development trends in cities and reduce car-dependence in the long run?
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January 13, 2022
Uncovering JAPA: This study looks at if location determines how and when older adults may stop driving.
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January 6, 2022
Uncovering JAPA: Solutions for ensuring people living with dementia are included in the planning process.
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December 16, 2021
Uncovering JAPA: How do uneven negotiating powers stymie affordable housing development?
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December 2, 2021
Uncovering JAPA: Exploration of how policy, family-oriented design, and programming has the ability to influence parents' locational choice in where to raise their family.
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Uncovering JAPA: Connecting what political candidates' social media posts to plan outcomes may help signal what plans will be implemented.
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November 18, 2021
Uncovering JAPA: The 'Planners' Circles' or walksheds need to be customized to take into account trip purpose and who is walking.
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November 11, 2021
Uncovering JAPA: By exploring the outcomes of Montgomery County, Maryland's, transfer development rights program, author Li Fang provides a strong case for adjusting the standard practices around TDR program evaluations.
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Uncovering JAPA: The experiences of African American/Black and Hispanic/Latin/o/a/x planners illustrate it is necessary to increase diversity in the workplace but also create inclusive work environments.
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October 7, 2021
Uncovering JAPA: What do citizens in Detroit gain from private development?
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Uncovering JAPA: An experiment to determine if the number of people impact the quality of a public space?
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Uncovering JAPA: Focusing on Latino Vendor Markets can help create community connections among ethic groups in a city.
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September 16, 2021
Uncovering JAPA: How has the jobs-housing balance in California shifted from the results measured in earlier research?
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September 9, 2021
Uncovering JAPA: The impact of plans on development. A case study of Seattle and San Francisco.
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September 2, 2021
Uncovering JAPA: See how Geodesign was used in two Navajo community plans to ensure participation without tokenization.
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August 26, 2021
Uncovering JAPA: Understanding the intersection of planning and historic preservation in comprehensive planning documents in Portland's historically-Black Albina neighborhood.
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August 19, 2021
Uncovering JAPA: See early measurements on the impact of eliminating single-family zoning on Minneapolis property values.
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August 16, 2021
Uncovering JAPA: Understanding how to assess if a planning initiative improves accessibility.
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August 5, 2021
Uncovering JAPA: Understand the work that remains in regional food systems planning to make them more equitable.
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July 29, 2021
Uncovering JAPA: Do local comprehensive plans advance equitable outcomes?
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July 22, 2021
Uncovering JAPA: The ideal of school choice has travel implications for youth/students.
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July 15, 2021
Uncovering JAPA: Cultural biases impact how people will respond differently to government and planning interventions.
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July 8, 2021
Uncovering JAPA: Understanding the history of exclusionary zoning practices.
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Uncovering JAPA: Local decision makers using staff reports to ensure consistency with comprehensive plans.
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June 24, 2021
Uncovering JAPA: Understanding the shifting social consequences of a changing climate.
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June 17, 2021
Uncovering JAPA: The changing realities of Western gateway communities.
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June 10, 2021
Uncovering JAPA: What are the implications of human rights for planning in Canadian cities, and beyond?
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June 3, 2021
Uncovering JAPA: Discover the emerging trends in shared rental housing in Shanghai, specifically that of bed space rentals, and their implications for gender equity.
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May 13, 2021
Uncovering JAPA: Performance benchmarking in public water and sanitation services may only feign efficiency and efficacy in many low- and middle-income countries.
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May 6, 2021
Ridership forecasts predict the future, but this Uncovering JAPA post explains their past.
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April 29, 2021
Uncovering JAPA: In Hong Kong, building new towns requires strategic spatial planning to maintain a healthy work-life balance.
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March 25, 2021
Uncovering JAPA: A survey of Black and Latinx planning students found that the students experienced different levels of discrimination depending on their citizenship status, race/ethnicity, nationality, and citizen status. Participants did not believe that planning education was allowing students to develop the skills to be culturally sensitive planners.
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March 18, 2021
Uncovering JAPA: Duke University seeks community input when deciding how to invest in its surrounding neighborhoods in Durham, North Carolina.
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Uncovering JAPA: The grid system of American city streets has tangible implications for equity in mobility, public health, and environmental sustainability.
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March 4, 2021
Uncovering JAPA: Using the Plan Integration for Resilience Scorecard (PIRS), researchers studied the Dutch city of Nijmegen to determine how integrated planning can reduce flooding vulnerability.
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February 18, 2021
Uncovering JAPA: Neighborhoods that were once targets of redlining now have higher land surface temperatures than other neighborhoods in the same city. Planners need to correct past policy errors to make cities more equitable, including in urban heat management.
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February 16, 2021
Chicago's policy of selling vacant lots at a very low cost to adjacent landowners and other purchasers with local connections has resulted in a reduction in neighborhood crime.
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February 11, 2021
Uncovering JAPA: Why do landlords set housing rents below market? Can planners use this to expand affordable housing without public subsidies?
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February 4, 2021
Uncovering JAPA: How effective are industrial preservation policies in promoting industrial activity, and can planners use them as an economic development tool?
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Uncovering JAPA: Read some early research into whether density aggravates the COVID-19 pandemic.
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How do researchers inventory restrictive regulations and assess their relationship to the underproduction of housing?
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January 14, 2021
Get recommendations for integrating proactive and resilient greenspace improvements into disaster recovery planning.
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January 7, 2021
Uncovering JAPA: Tackle uncertainty using a robust decision-making framework for transportation planning.
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Uncovering JAPA: Curious which themes are most prominent in the urban planning literature? Check out an analysis of 30 years of articles.
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December 10, 2020
Uncovering JAPA: How can planners best use exploratory planning scenarios?
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November 19, 2020
How can we measure success for the Journal of the American Planning Association?
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Uncovering JAPA: How can planners use big, open data to look at transit-oriented development?
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Uncovering JAPA: How and why should planners better understand the terms Hispanic, Latino, and Latinx?