PPT-Creating Livable Cities

City Planning or urban planning is the professional pursuit that attempts to design cities to maximize their efficiency functionality and beauty In todays world of sprawling metropolitan areas . Understanding the Role of Institutions, Politics and Environmental Governance. Sara Hughes. ASP Research Review. National Center for Atmospheric Research. March 7, . 2012. Road Map. The Policy System. Read more: . Top 50 Cities in the U.S. by Population and Rank — Infoplease.com. . http://www.infoplease.com/ipa/A0763098.html#ixzz24xSBbKy5. America’s Most Dangerous Cities. http://247wallst.com/2012/06/11/the-most-dangerous-cities-in-america-2/2. Urban Areas – An Environmental Challenge for Earth Observation. Barcelona. 13-15. . November. . 2012. www.smartcityexpo.com. Some Alternative Future Observations . of the Earth from Space at Night. BRINGING PEOPLE AND PLACES TOGETHER. New York State Wide Senior Action Council, Inc. M. ae Carpenter, Commissioner. Westchester County Department . of Senior Programs . and Services. Wednesday, October 10,2012. Problems. Prof. B.K.P. Sinha, IFS (Retd.). Advisor, . Amity School of Natural Resources and Sustainable Development. Email. : . balkrishanps@amity.edu. Impacts of Climate Change on Coastal Metropolitan Cities . Background and purpose of the day. Steve Fothergill. Alliance National Director. . “Cities drive economic growth”. . . “Cities drive economic growth”. . Lord Andrew Adonis. . Author of Labour’s review of local economic growth. of Sustainable, Inclusive & Prosperous Cities. Gora Mboup, Ph.D., President & CEO. , . G. lobal. . O. bservatory. . linking. R. esearch. . to. A. ction. gmboup@gora4people.org. www.gora4people.org. Dr. Geoffrey Orsak. What is a Smart City?. Many definitions of a Smart City: . commonalities?. Improving quality of life of citizens. Improving city efficiency. Relying on data, and leveraging technology, especially Information Communication Technologies throughout the city . Don Rodney Ong Junio. Kyoto University. Outline. Background. Why Smart Cities?. What is a smart city?. Research . Question. Framework. Findings. Background. 54% of the world’s population lived in urban areas in 2014 and by 2045, the total number of urban residents will reach 6 billion, 2 billion more than current estimates. Sandy Markwood. National Association of Area Agencies on Aging. Maryland Commission on Aging Training. September 10, . 2014. What is Our Vision?. “. To Build a Society That Values and Supports People as They Age”. Leadership Howard County. April 25, 2017. Phyllis Madachy. It Starts with Health…. World Health Organization Definition of Health. Health is a state of complete physical and social well being, and not merely the absence of disease or infirmity. The enjoyment of the highest attainable standards of health is one of the fundamental rights of every human being without distinction of race, religion, political belief, or economic or social condition.. Sandy Markwood. National Association of Area Agencies on Aging. Maryland Commission on Aging Training. September 10, . 2014. What is Our Vision?. “. To Build a Society That Values and Supports People as They Age”. Kansas City Region. October 10, 2011. Livable Streets Advocacy Training. October 10, 2011 Agenda. 4. :00 - 4:20 Welcome and Introductions. 4:20 – 4:50 Livable Streets 101. 4:50 – 6:30 Advocacy training and next steps. d SRN: Integrated Infrastructure Solutions for Developing Environmentally Sustainable, Healthy, and Livable Cities PI & SRN Director: Anu Ramaswami , U. Minnesota Co-PI Richard Feiock, Florida State University