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Category Archives: planning
Mexico’s busiest commercial airports in 2015
Below is a list of the 50 busiest commercial airports in Mexico in 2015 as ranked by total passengers. As can be seen from the image above, Mexico City is in the process of developing a gorgeous new international airport. … Continue reading
Posted in aerospace, air travel, airport planning, airports, architecture, aviation, geography, logistics, Mexico, planning, tourism, Trade, transportation, Travel
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Largest single-structure airport parking garages in the USA/Canada
The following list identifies the largest single-structure parking garages/decks at airports in the United States and Canada. The rankings are based on the number of parking spaces and include public parking and/or rental car parking spaces. Most of the airports … Continue reading
Posted in aerospace, air travel, airport planning, airports, architecture, aviation, Canada, Cars, cities, geography, infrastructure, land use, North America, planning, spatial design, Statistics, tourism, traffic, transportation, Travel
Tagged airports, aviation, land use, parking, parking decks, parking design, parking garages
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Cool map of Can-Am megaregions
Found this very cool map of American and Canadian mega-regions on wikipedia.
Posted in Canada, cities, demographics, economic development, fun, geography, history, land use, Maps, North America, planning, spatial design, sprawl, States, Statistics
Tagged mega-regions
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Building a peaceful community with good planning
Building a peaceful community does not just result from how we treat one another (see previous post), but can be literally develop based on how we design our communities and allocate funding. The days of the “wrong side of the … Continue reading
Posted in Active transportation, adaptive reuse, Advocacy, airports, Alternative transportation, architecture, Bus transportation, Cars, cities, civics, civility, climate change, commerce, culture, diversity, economic development, environment, gentrification, geography, health, historic preservation, history, homelessness, Housing, humanity, inclusiveness, infrastructure, land use, Love, new urbanism, peace, placemaking, planning, pollution, poverty, rail, revitalization, social equity, spatial design, sprawl, sustainability, third places, traffic, transit, transportation, Travel, urban planning, walking, zoning
Tagged community, diversity, inclusiveness, love, peace, people
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Ten ways urban planners can promote a peaceful community
To a certain extent these are common sense approaches to maintaining peace during the planning process, but considering the extent of rancor and divisiveness in our nation and around the world, I thought they would be useful. They are presented in no … Continue reading
Posted in cities, civics, civility, humanity, inclusiveness, peace, planning, social equity, urban planning
Tagged equality, participation
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Mackinac’s hidden gem – St. Ignace
Too often those visiting the Mackinac Straits area of Michigan will concentrate their trip on Mackinac Island and Mackinaw City, when there is a charming, entertaining, and very historic city just across the bridge in St. Ignace. St. Ignace was … Continue reading
Posted in fun, geography, historic preservation, history, placemaking, planning, tourism, Travel
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