Tag: Politics

#BUCPUA Professor Details the Unethical Political Pressure Facing Urban Planners

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Tej Karki, Ph.D., is an urban planner originally from Nepal whose expertise ranges from politics of urban planning implementation, climate change and its impact on cities as well as sustainable urban planning. He is a professor at Boston University’s Metropolitan College in the City Planning and Urban Affairs program where this spring semester he is […]

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#BUCPUA Faculty Practitioners Lead Seminar, Offer Fresh Insight on Economic Strategies

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BU City Planning and Urban Affairs adjunct faculty members, Anne Gatling Haynes and Lily Song, led an economic seminar entitled, “Economic Development in Cities: Understanding the Urban Economic Development Gap.”  Across Massachusetts and the United States, specialized economic development strategies have produced uneven success in light of varying socioeconomic contexts.  The impact of these development […]

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