New_Regionalism_Presentation_Urban_Planning.pptx

Urban planning

1. Ideals of New Regionalism Key Characteristics, Metropolitan Sustainability, and Megaregions [Your Name] [Date]

2. Introduction Overview of New Regionalism - Definition and emergence - Importance in contemporary urban planning

3. Key Characteristics of New Regionalism Focus on Specific Territories and Spatial Planning - Emphasis on unique geographical and cultural contexts - Tailored spatial analysis and planning strategies

4. Response to Postmodern Metropolitan Problems Addressing Urban Sprawl, Traffic, and Environmental Degradation - Coordinated regional strategies - Managing growth and fragmentation

5. Holistic Perspective Integrating Various Planning Disciplines and Goals - Transportation, land use, environmental, and economic planning - Comprehensive approaches considering interconnections

6. Renewed Emphasis on Physical Planning and Urban Design Improving Urban Design and Physical Layout - Creating livable and aesthetically pleasing environments - Promoting sense of place

7. Normative and Activist Stance Proactive and Normative Approach - Advocating for sustainability, equity, and quality of life - Community engagement and partnerships

8. Planning for Metropolitan Sustainability Sustainable Development Goals - Limiting sprawl, creating compact communities - Revitalizing urban centers and equitable resource distribution

9. Regions, Megaregions, and Sustainability Understanding Megaregions - Definition and examples (e.g., Boston-Washington, San Francisco Bay Area) - Role in promoting regional sustainability

10. Historical Context Early 20th Century to Present - Evolution of regional planning philosophies - Key figures and milestones

11. Implications for Planning Practice Need for New Regional Institutions - Coordination across jurisdictions - Strengthening existing regional bodies

12. Integrated Planning Approaches Linking Land Use, Transportation, and Environmental Planning - Comprehensive regional plans - Collaborative efforts across planning sectors

13. Community Involvement and Social Capital Engaging Communities in Planning Process - Building social capital - Participatory planning methods

14. Long-term Vision and Incremental Implementation Strategic and Incremental Steps - Small, achievable projects - Scaling up to comprehensive regional initiatives

15. Conclusion Recap of Key Points - Importance of New Regionalism in contemporary planning - Future directions and challenges

16. Questions and Discussion Interactive Q&A Session