Article: Urban Planning: A Guide to 7 Key Concepts
- Urban planners need to be able to have vision, think big picture and take many things into consideration at once.
- Specifically they are
- Visionaries
- Designers
- Policymakers
- Problem Solvers
- Community Advocates
It was interesting to understand the different aspects of a career in urban planning – I didn’t realize there were so many focus areas within urban planning. Specifically there are several different specialties of urban planners – Strategic Urban Planning, Land Use Planning, Master Planning, Urban revitalization, economic development, environmental planning and infrastructure.
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