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ONLINE Resources

Links to Some Resources About Planning

Professional Planning Associations 

Planning Institute of British Columbia (PIBC) - www.pibc.bc.ca

Canadian Institute of Planners (CIP) - www.cip-icu.ca

American Planning Association (APA) - www.planning.org


Planning Careers

www.pibc.bc.ca/all-jobs

https://jobboard.cip-icu.ca/

www.civicinfo.bc.ca/careers

http://udi.bc.ca/careers-list


Planning Related Matters

Top 15 Theories in Urban Planning - https://urbandesignlab.in/top-15-theories-in-urban-planning

Urban Sustainability - www.eea.europa.eu/themes/sustainability-transitions/urban-environment 

Transit Oriented Development - www.tod.org

Healthy Places - https://americas.uli.org/research/centers-initiatives/building-healthy-places-initiative

LEED Rating System - www.usgbc.org/leed 

Smart Growth - https://smartgrowthamerica.org/what-is-smart-growth 

New Urbanism - www.cnu.org/resources/what-new-urbanism 

The Missing Middle Housing - missingmiddlehousing.com 

  

Planning News Sources

Planetizen Newswire - www.planetizen.com 

Wired - www.wired.com/tag/urban-planning

Building Magazine - https://building.ca/category/urban-planning

Spacing Magazine - https://spacing.ca/community

The Conversation - https://theconversation.com/us/topics/urban-planning-1404

Places Journal - https://placesjournal.org/explore-places/planning

ULI Urban Land Magazine - https://urbanland.uli.org

NAIOP Development Magazine - www.naiop.org/research-and-publications/magazine

Bloomberg CityLab - www.bloomberg.com/citylab

C40 Cities - www.c40.org/what-we-do/scaling-up-climate-action/urban-planning 

Canadian Urban Institute - https://canurb.org

Brookings Cities and Regions - www.brookings.edu/topic/cities-regions 


Vancouver Region Real Estate / Planning News Media

Vancouver Sun - https://vancouversun.com/category/business/real-estate

Globe & Mail BC - www.theglobeandmail.com/canada/british-columbia

The Georgia Straight - www.straight.com/news/real-estate

Business in Vancouver - www.biv.com/sections/real-estate

Real Estate News Exchange - https://renx.ca/locations/british-columbia

Vancouver is Awesome - www.vancouverisawesome.com/real-estate-news 

Daily Hive - https://dailyhive.com/vancouver/urbanized

The Tyee - https://thetyee.ca/Topic/Housing


Planning Videos

What Is Planning? / What Planners Do? (2 min)

www.youtube.com/watch?v=wP52wK_fCO8

City Beautiful - How to Become a City Planner? (5 min)

www.youtube.com/watch?v=d8672L-MG2U

What is Urban Planning? Crash Course Geography #47 (11 min)

www.youtube.com/watch?v=iFPokf8mwPk

What is Urban Planning 101 (2 min)

www.youtube.com/watch?v=98GwUdouZi0

Young Planners - How To Change Your City in 5 Steps (5 min)

www.youtube.com/watch?v=6_slMZv9IAE

  

15 Things You Didn't Know About City Planning (probably)... (11 min)

www.youtube.com/watch?v=Walx0iQZfiY

How Do Cities Grow? (9 min)

www.youtube.com/watch?v=HO0BZqQ42Ic

Why We Live Where We Do (10 min)

www.youtube.com/watch?v=aQSxPzafO_k

Why Cities Are Where They Are (15 min)

www.youtube.com/watch?v=3PWWtqfwacQ

Transit Oriented Development, Explained (10 min)

www.youtube.com/watch?v=RYsqWIGyRVk

Real Estate Development, Explained (12 min)

www.youtube.com/watch?v=ot04hEWVRUU


Books

Top 20 Urban Planning Books (Of All Time)!

www.planetizen.com/books/20

Urban Planning Books List

www.goodreads.com/shelf/show/urban-planning

Planning Canadian Communities Textbook

https://tophat.com/catalog/social-science/-/full-course/planning-canadian-communities-7th-edition/4442

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