PN2008 WINNIPEG
Planning in Challenging Climates
Planners Network Conference
July 17-20, 2008
CALL FOR PARTICIPATION
**CFP DEADLINE EXTENDED TO MAY 31, 2008 **
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PN2008 will bring together an array of planning practitioners, community and economic development professionals, organizers, policy analysts, designers, students and faculty. They will discuss strategies addressing social and environmental justice in challenging climates - including social, political and economic climates.
Topics of interest to the conference include, but are not limited to:
- models for community economic development
- inner city community development
- art and the city
- planning and aboriginal communities
- neighbourhood revitalization
- downtown redevelopment
- housing and homelessness
- promoting active transportation
- urban ecology
- green buildings and sustainable communities
- social impacts of sprawl
- heritage planning
- progressive planning and the media
- age-friendly communities
A range of session types are encouraged, from conventional panels to participatory workshops and "how-to" sessions. Please send proposals for individual contributions or full sessions to: PN2008Sessions(at)pnmb.org.
The deadline for proposals is April 30, 2008. Space is limited.
Please include the proposed session content, format and a list of potential speakers or participants.
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