Manga biography celebrates Denise Scott Brown
Now 89, Scott Brown is an icon of modern architecture and urban planning.
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Work through community conflict on climate change by confronting fears
By Geoff Ball and Debbie Mytels, February 15, 2021. Cities are the one community-based institution holding responsibility for tending to everyone’s needs, and cities are uniquely positioned to take on the challenge of creating carbon reduction policies that account for the needs of varied stakeholders.
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REVIEWER WANTED for “Brave New Home”
“In Brave New Home, Diana Lind shows why a country full of single-family houses is bad for us and for the planet.” To be our reviewer, click “Read more.”
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Last call for Award submittals
The deadline to apply for Northern Section Awards is approaching. To submit your award-worthy project by 5:00 pm on Friday, March 12, visit norcalapa.org/awards.
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Who’s where
News about Elizabeth Burks, Lakshmi Rajagopalan, Stephanie Steinbrecher, and Mark Wardlaw, assembled by Haeseo (Hazel) Choi.
Everyone wants progress but no one wants change
By Ludo Campbell-Reid, Feb. 11, 2021. Transforming or adapting cities is as much about behavioral change as physical change. We should be psychologists before we are planners, architects, engineers, or economists.
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Artist-driven community engagement — and all that jazz!
By James Rojas, February 12, 2021. A workshop on public spaces in the Diridon Station Area of San Jose was a perfect opportunity to experiment with innovative, creative, and virtual engagement tools to connect people to the planning process and influence the outcomes.
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Climate-resilient economic recovery, racial equity, and public health
By Sandra Hamlat, January 25, 2021. The City of San Francisco’s Climate Resilience Team recently prepared a white paper on a Climate-Resilient Economic Recovery.
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Call for nominations – Get recognized by the APA Calif. Northern Section!
Don’t wait. The deadline for nominations is Friday, March 12. To serve as a juror, submit your résumé by Feb. 26.
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Meet a local planner – Janea Jackson, AICP
Interviewed by Catarina Kidd, AICP. “My undergraduate major at Penn was sociology. I was interested in how housing can help or hinder different socioeconomic outcomes.” All interviews are edited.
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