WORLD TOWN PLANNING DAY 2021
PLANNING FOR INTER-GENERATIONAL EQUITY
The American Planning Association’s International Division invites planners, urban designers & placemakers to attend the 72nd annual APA World Town Planning Day virtual conference, to be held on November 8, 2021 on the topic of Planning for Inter-generational Equity.
As the world faces global crises like climate change and pandemics, planning for sustainable and equitable communities requires both long-term thinking and immediate action. Speakers from across the world will explore how Planners can be changemakers today and support intergenerational equity at the community, national and global scales in 3 Conference Tracks:
Track 1: Equitable Climate Adaptation
Track 2: Implementation + Accountability
Track 3: Representing the Future: Who needs to be at the table today?
2021 World Town Planning Day Conference Program
More Information on www.planning.org/international/worldtown/
11:00am-12:00pm EST
Local and national planning for a climate neutral and sustainable future of Germany
Speaker: Ulrich Graute, International Consultant for Sustainable Governance and Management
1-2:00 pm EST
Fast+Fun Series: Short Presentations from across the globe3-4:00 pm EST
Young Planner Series: Short Young Planner presentations5-7:30 pm EST
Evening Sessions: Presentations, including a 90-min session organized by the APA International Division's Climate & Sustainability Working Group.As the world faces global crises like climate change and pandemics, planning for sustainable and equitable communities requires both long-term thinking and immediate action. Speakers from across the world will explore how Planners can be changemakers today and support intergenerational equity at the community, national and global scales in 3 Conference Tracks:
Track 1: Equitable Climate Adaptation
Track 2: Implementation + Accountability
Track 3: Representing the Future: Who needs to be at the table today?