“The Firm, The Story of McKinsey and its Influence on American Business” by Duff McDonald
Purpose of the Firm. A book about a business consulting firm may seem off-point to the creation of a knowledge […]
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“Categorically Unequal: The American Stratification System” by Douglas S. Massey
From Amazon…“The United States holds the dubious distinction of having the most unequal income distribution of any advanced industrialized nation.
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“Lights Out: A Cyberattack, A Nation Unprepared, Surviving the Aftermath” by Ted Koppel
Implications for Small Cities and Towns. Electricity is the essential infrastructure in America’s economy and society. Small cities and towns have
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The Creativity Checklist
Planners’ Experiences, Thoughts and Skills Measuring creativity is difficult. The Creativity Checklist presents categories of experiences, thoughts and skills that
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Tackling the Climate Crisis at Home and Abroad
If you want to see an extensive and well-presented to-do list, check out President Biden’s Executive Order from January 27,
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How Biden Can Free America From Its Zoning Strait jacket
By Edward L. Glaeser, NY Times “President Biden’s American Jobs infrastructure plan hopes to shake this country free of wasteful
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“The Character of Towns, An Approach to Conservation” by Roy Worskett
Summary The Character of Towns, though written nearly fifty years ago, offers many great ideas and examples for preserving and enhancing small
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Clock is running on our reliance on vegetation as a steady ‘carbon sink
From the Yale Climate Connections New study finds the rate of capturing CO2 is increasing at a lower rate. Trees
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City of Orlando, Livability
A City’s livability can be compared to the quality of life for its residents. This includes the natural environment and
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Affordable Housing Policies and Programs
LOCAL GOVERNMENT PROGRAMS. Many local and state governments have programs that supplement federal efforts; sometimes in collaboration and sometimes independently.