- About Planning
 - Featuring information about sites, publications, essays, and news related to land use planning, growth management, comprehensive planning, smart growth, and new urbanism. - Active Living by Design
- Establishes and evaluates innovative approaches to increase physical activity through community design, public policies, and communications strategies.
- Affordable Housing Design Advisor
- Bringing the power of design to affordable housing.
- Best Practices Database
- Searchable database of solutions to the common social, economic, and environmental problems of urbanization.
- BLDGBLOG
- Blogging urban architecture, strange landscapes, and futuristic structures. See photos from buildings and spaces all over the world.
- California Planning and Development Report
- Monthly newsletter serving the California planning and development community.
- carfree.com
![[*]](http://eur.i1.yimg.com/eur.yimg.com/i/uk/g/rating2.gif) - Chronicles carfree cities of the past, present, and future. Also offers solutions to the problem of the urban automobile. - City Comforts Blog
- Daily postings about cities, architecture, urban design, land use, and transport from a slightly libertarian stance.
- Common Sense
- Features a collection of planning related essays by Richard Carson.
 Creative Spaces
- Offering a tool kit for participatory urban design.- Crime Prevention Through Environmental Design Handbook
- Details how the proper design and use of the built environment can lead to a reduction in the fear and incidence of crime.
- Cyburbia
- Portal for urban planners and others interested in cities and the built environment. Includes an urbanism wiki, image galleries, an online resource directory, and Cyburbia forums.
- Delirious LA
- Research exhibits and essays on architecture, landscape, and urbanism. Includes architectural tours and driving guides, research abotu urban development, and commentary on specific sites and projects.
- Great Streets!
- Provides design tips for creating more livable main streets and case studies of communities which successfully reclaimed their streets from through traffic.
- Home Zone News
- Developing streets primarily designed to meet the needs of pedestrians and cyclists rather than motorists.
- Pennsylvania's Neighborhood Traffic Calming Resource
- Offers information, advice, and photos related to neighbourhood traffic calming concepts.
- Planetizen
- Planning and development news, jobs, events, and more.
- Planners Web
- Resources on city and planning, land use, zoning, and environmental issues. Includes the Planning Reports Centre, which locates planning reports and documents from across the country.
- Resource for Urban Design Information (RUDI)
- Portal for urban design including news, events, case studies, examples of best practice, design guides, book reviews, and a bookshop.
- Rudy Bruner Award for Urban Excellence
- Recognises those urban places which incorporate meaningful values, integrative processes, and good design.
- State and Local Consolidated Plans
- Lists consolidated plans, annual action plans, and consolidated annual performance reports which grantees must provide for funding under the CDBG, HOME, HOPWA, or ESG programmes.
- Urban Environmental Management
- Repository of information related to UEM issues, looking at urban areas as the intersection of natural, built, and socio-economic environments.
- Urban Parks Online
- Resources to help improve, restore, and revitalize urban parks, with info on parks funding, programming, management, and more.
- Urban Planning Pages
- Directory of international, government, GIS, and education planning resources.
- Urban Planning, 1794-1918
- An anthology of articles, conference papers, and reports related to historic planning practices worldwide.
- UrbanPlanet Institute
- Features articles, forums, development maps, and general discussions about urban planning.
- Wikipedia: Urban Planning
- Offering information on the history, aesthetics, safety, and transportation issues surrounding urban planning and design.
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