Urban Design

#69 Healthy Communities for All

Number of presentations - 11, including:

Community Development for Elder-Friendly Communities (Paper and Slides)
Philip B. Stafford, Ph.D., Director, Center on Aging & Community, Indiana University, Bloomington, IN, USA

Rethinking Play Provisions for Child Active Life (Slides)
Lamine Mahdjoubi, Ph.D., Faculty of the Built Environment, University of the West of England, Bristol, UNITED KINGDOM

$80.00

#67 Healthy Mobility & Green Streets

Number of presentations - 8, including:

Health Impacts of an Active Transportation System (Paper and Slides)
Cindy Heath, GP RED, Plainfield, NH, USA

Expanding the Walkable Life from City, to Region, to State, to Nation (Paper and Slides)
Rick Phillips, Associate Vice President, HNTB Corporation, Concord, CA, USA

Learn the Building Blocks of Complete TOD Streets (Paper and Slides)
Jessie Maran, ASLA , Crandall Arambula, Portland, OR, USA

$80.00

#66 Principles for Planning Healthy Communities

Number of presentations - 6, including:

America’s Second Language: Framing for Social Change (Slides)
Lawrence Wallack, Dean, College of Urban and Public Affairs, Portland State University, Portland, OR, USA

Designing Healthy Communities (Slides)
Richard J. Jackson, MD, MPH, Chair, Dept. of Environmental Health Sciences, UCLA, Los Angeles, CA, USA

$50.00

#11 New Town Development

Number of papers - 10, including:

Seeking an Alternative to Suburban Inefficiency
Todd Zimmerman

The Neo-Traditional Village Concept
Peter H. Brown

Social Interaction via 21st Century Housing
Victor A. Mirontschuk

A Developer's Village Commitment
Chris Gigliotti, Jr.

Re-Affirmation of the European Model
Laurie Volk

$60.00

#13 Urban Design Guidelines

Number of papers - 7, including:

Preparing Urban Design Guidelines
Mark Brodeur

Case Study, Urban Design Regulations, Tampa, Florida
Randy S. Goers

Towards Defining Design Criteria for Urban Conservation
Paul H. Gleye and Alexander Maller

Public Realm/Figural Space, Transformation of Downtown Chattanooga, Tennessee
Stroud Watson

$60.00

#15 Waterfront Design

Number of papers - 5, including:

Reclaiming the Waterfront Through Urban Design Guidelines Case Study of the Chicago River Urban Design Guidelines
Marcel C. Acosta

Urban Design as Public Policy: Integrating Planning, Design, Programming and Fundraising
Carl V. Patton and Lawrence P. Witzling

East Cambridge Riverfront Project
Dennis Carlone

$50.00

#17 Teaching the Livable City

Number of papers - 6, including:

Teaching the City: A Model for Architectural Education
Matthew J. Bell and Brian P. Kelly

Neo-traditional Housing in Traditional Cities
Peter Keyes and Maria Christina Gurucharri

Urban Architecture of Limits: Responsive Incremental Development
M. Quale, R. Walkey and W. W. Wood

$40.00

#18 City Design & Social Pathology

Number of papers - 10, including:

Architecture, City Design, and Social Pathology
Henry L. Lennard

Urban Policies and Social Pathologies
Frederick H. Meyers, MD

The City Who is Whole
Andrew Levitt

Safer City Centers for Women
Taner Oc

$60.00

#19 Reclaiming the Public Realm

Number of papers - 8, including:

Reconquering Public Space: Towards the Livable City
Dietrich Garbrecht

The Assault on the Street
John M. McGuire

Making Streets into Places
John Minette

Making Streets Public Again
Joseph Mangiamele

Experiments in the Public Realm
Jeffrey Hannigan

$60.00

#22 Innovative Transportation Policy

Number of papers - 9, including:

Urban Design Towards a Sustainable Public Transport System
Valerie N. Rosenkrantz

Missoula’s Non-Motorized Transportation Plan: A Case Study from a Western Montana City
Geoff Badenoch

Freedom of Movement in the Democratic City
Nelson S. Benzing

Bike-to-School A Safe Way
Linda B. Crider

$60.00

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Suzanne Lennard is available to speak, or as a Consultant on Making Cities Healthy and Livable, Child-friendly Communities, Public Places, etc.

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Joe Anglin Glatting Lopez Kercher Anglin

"A wonderful Conference. I truly believe this is the best Conference on cities."

Mayor Joseph P. Riley, Jr., City of Charleston

"The most important continuous conference dialogue on making the world's cities and towns more livable for all of their inhabitants."

Dr. Sven von Ungern-Sternberg, Governor, State of South Baden, Germany

"Congratulations for your extraordinary and successful effort. The Conference holds a magnifying glass to the world’s best cities, revealing why, and how they work."

Benjamin Thompson, FAIA AIA Gold Medalist

"Love for our cities unites all of us in this unique, impressive conference, with participants from different countries, with different professional backgrounds, but with one purpose: making our cities more livable."

Antonio Casellati Former Mayor, City of Venice, Italy

"Thank you for the utterly fascinating conference in Santa Fe... It has been a long time since I have been intellectually stimulated and been involved with such international creativity and innovations. The conference energized me and I was able to bring back ideas and information to my city."

Councilmember Stephanie Karlin, Avondale, AZ

"What an amazing conference! One of the best professional events I have ever attended!! Well-structured, extremely well-organized and super-high quality of both the presenters and materials presented."

Dr. Mirela Newman, Coordinator, Urban Studies Graduate Program, S Conn St. University

The Forgotten Child

“There is no topic more crucial to the well-being of our cities and of our democracy, and no one more qualified to give it the thoughtful attention it deserves.”

Daniel Kemmis, Former Mayor of Missoula, MT, Author, The Good City & the Good Life

Documentation Sets

8 new sets available:

#58 Health and the Built Environment
#59 Strategies for Healthy, Child-Friendly Communities
#60 Children and the Urban Environment
#61 Healthy Transportation, Planning and Livable Streets
#62 Children and Nature
#63 Nature and the Sustainable City
#64 Children and Youth Participate in Planning
#65 Planning and Urban Design Challenges

Image Sets

IMCL Image sets illustrate essential features of livable cities, selected from the IMCL Council’s extensive image library.

Genius of the European Square

“No one has studied the European square more thoughtfully and thoroughly than Suzanne and Henry Lennard.”

Joseph P. Riley, Jr. Mayor, City of Charleston, SC

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Urban Design

#69 Healthy Communities for All

#67 Healthy Mobility & Green Streets

#66 Principles for Planning Healthy Communities

#11 New Town Development

#13 Urban Design Guidelines

#15 Waterfront Design

#17 Teaching the Livable City

#18 City Design & Social Pathology

#19 Reclaiming the Public Realm

#22 Innovative Transportation Policy

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