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March 2019
New technologies and fresh perspectives are shaping the planning landscape. This month's cover story, "Smart Cities or Surveillance Cities?" investigates the impact of and privacy concerns raised by smart-city technologies. Planning also considers the longevity of scooter-sharing programs and suggests new strategies to revitalize public meetings.
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Featured Articles
Smart Cities or Surveillance Cities?
Fad or Future?
Planning for Action
Six Tips for Inclusive Public Meetings
News & Departments
Perspectives
A guest column by APA Foundation President Mary Kay Peck, FAICP.
Intersections
Social Equity Task Force, interest groups, APA's career center.
This Month's Question
How does your community encourage opportunities for public art?
Planning News
Ending single-family zoning, LEED-STAR merger, reducing vehicle emissions.
Legal Lessons
Subdivision regulations find a renewed use in resiliency planning.
Research You Can Use
Reid Ewing considers the shortlist for JAPA's Best Article of 2018.
Planners Library
Markets, U.S. transit, social ecology.
Et Cetera
App roundup, mobility exhibit, Ai Weiwei documentary.
Viewpoint
Planning's role in representation.
Cover: Illustration by SOM with CityFi for the City of West Hollywood.
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