RRCDC: Reshaping Rochester Lecture Series
By RRCDC
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Podcast Description
Officially free podcast of the award winning "Reshaping Rochester" lecture series. Nationally and internationally recognized architects, urban planners, innovative thinkers and practitioners speak on issues of sustainable urban design and good planning techniques that effect the economic vitality and quality of life in our communities. Hosted by the Rochester Regional Community Design Center (RRCDC)
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RRCDC: John Robert Smith 05-10-2010 | John Robert Smith, Former Mayor of Meridian, Mississippi, member of Amtraks board and co-chairman of the National Forum on the Future of Passenger Rail discusses the rail transit movement occuring in cities of all sizes around the United States through graphic and statistical data compiled by transit not-profit organizations and the Federal government. | 5/10/10 | Free | View In iTunes |
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RRCDC: Lawrence Frank, PhD 04-28-2010 | Dr. Lawrence Frank discusses the interaction between land use, travel behavior, air quality, and health and the fuel consumption and climate change impacts of urban form policies. | 4/28/10 | Free | View In iTunes |
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RRCDC: Ellen Dunham-Jones 03-23-2010 | Dunham-Jones talks about recipes and successful models for redesigning suburbs centered on three design principles: re-development, re-greening, and re-use. Dunham-Jones, AIA is Director of Georgia Institute of Technology, College of Architecture; and author of "Retrofitting Suburbia: Urban Design Solutions for Redesigning Suburbs". | 3/23/10 | Free | View In iTunes |
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RRCDC: Emily Talen 11-16-2009 | Developing a vibrant community by encouraging diversity through mixed income, mixed use, mixed density, and mixed culture. Emily Talen is a professor at Arizona State University. | 11/16/09 | Free | View In iTunes |
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RRCDC: Geoffrey Anderson 10-21-2009 | Explore how we can optimize efficiency in a "no growth" world, yielding positive economic and social outcomes. Geoffrey Anderson is President and CEO Smart Growth America. | 10/21/09 | Free | View In iTunes |
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RRCDC: Allen Greenberger 06-05-2009 | Greenberger addresses long-term growth strategies, issues of now-fallow land, connections between communities and a city's natural resources, understanding of current and future economic drivers, and how improved linkages between all are key to growth and success in a very competitive world. Also discussed âUrban Acupunctureâ â a concept to describe how energy flows in cities and how, when it is blocked, both government and citizens have to step in to unblock it. | 6/5/09 | Free | View In iTunes |
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RRCDC: Jackie Grimshaw 05-13-2009 | Grimshaw is Vice President, Policy, Transportation, and Community Development Center for Neighborhood Technology, Chicago, Illinois. | 5/13/09 | Free | View In iTunes |
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RRCDC: Mayor George Hartwell and Suzanne Schulz 04-16-2009 | Heartwell and Schulz share with Rochester how they have earned their city the distinction of being the "Center of Expertise" in sustainability. Grand Rapids' Master Plan has been updated to include 21st century ideals including citizen-based planning, walkability, placemaking, and green guidlines. | 4/16/09 | Free | View In iTunes |
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RRCDC: Robert Fishman, PhD 03-16-2009 | Robert Fishman, Professor of Architecture and Urban Planning, University of Michigan and Author: "Bourgeois Utopias: The Rise and Fall of Suburbia" speaks about "The Fifth Migration: Return to the Urban Core". Note: This lecture is recorded at lower quality audio made from backup recording source. | 3/16/09 | Free | View In iTunes |
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RRCDC: Douglas Farr 02-03-2009 | President & CEO, Farr Associates and Author: "Sustainable Urbanism: Urban Design with Nature". | 2/3/09 | Free | View In iTunes |
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RRCDC: Richard Jackson 10-22-2008 | Addressing how land use and transportation planning policies have negatively impacted personal and public health and environmental quality. Richard Jackson, MD, MPH, is Visiting Professor, Department of Environmental Health Sciences, School of Public Health at UCLA. | 10/22/08 | Free | View In iTunes |
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RRCDC: Cecil Steward 09-18-2008 | Balancing economic and community development with conservation and preservation of the earth’s natural systems. Steward is Founding President, Joslyn Institute for Sustainable Communities, Omaha, NE. | 9/18/08 | Free | View In iTunes |
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RRCDC: David Boehlke 04-28-2008 | David Boehlke is a nationally recognized expert in neighborhood revitalization and our country’s leading authority on Healthy Neighborhoods. He has worked with over 100 cities and towns, emphasizing older neighborhoods with declining or stagnant populations. | 4/28/08 | Free | View In iTunes |
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RRCDC: William Hudnut III 01-10-2008 | William Hudnut is probably best known for his sixteen-year tenure as Mayor of Indianapolis, 1976-1991. He spearheaded the formation of a public-private sector partnership that led to Indianapolis’ emergence during the 1980s as a major American city. Hudnut is Senior Resident Fellow, Urban Land Institute, Washington DC. | 1/10/08 | Free | View In iTunes |
| Total: 14 Episodes |
- Free
- Category: Educational Technology
- Language: English
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