Sentences with phrase «urban policy issues»

Last year, Wagner students took on a handful of urban policy issues.
It can be an urban policy issue as well.»

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«The belief that corruption is the important issue in the country is shared only by the minority living in urban areas and towns who have been beneficiaries of economic liberalization policies mandated by western countries.
I am sure that when these leaders wake up each morning, they are not thinking about foreign policy, but about domestic social unrest, the lack of provision of a proper welfare system, about how to deal with the issue of internal migrants (some 200 million people on the move from villages to urban areas demanding the same rights as urban locals), and so on.
The work applies expertise in ecology, hydrology, geography, and the social sciences to decision - making about urban landscapes and the valuation of ecosystem services, among other policy issues.
«We are already struggling with the number of cars we have in the streets of our cities; congestion, air pollution, road safety issues, health impacts from people driving all the time,» said Luc Nadal, technical director for urban development at the Institute for Transportation and Development Policy (ITDP).
In addition, we seek contributions on improved quantification and understanding of underlying GHG emissions at the urban scale, policy issues related to GHG monitoring and regulation, and how the current state of the science is informing policy decisions.
Lorna W.S. (Lim) Wong, Executive Director, Communications and Content Strategy [email protected] (773) 702-0188 Administrative / executive issues, labor management, hospital finance, health policy and insurance, affiliations, urban and community health
Ewing, who is currently completing her dissertation «Shuttered Schools in the Black Metropolis: Race, History, and Discourse on Chicago's South Side» — a look at the 2013 public school closures in Chicago, and the relationship between such closures and the structural history of race and racism in Chicago's Bronzeville community — is a sociologist focused on issues of racism, social inequality, and urban policy.
Author Bio: Matthew M. Chingos is director of the Urban Institute's Education Policy Program, which undertakes policy - relevant research on issues from prekindergarten through postsecondary educPolicy Program, which undertakes policy - relevant research on issues from prekindergarten through postsecondary educpolicy - relevant research on issues from prekindergarten through postsecondary education.
To help inform these decisions, the Urban Institute convened a bipartisan group of scholars and policy advisers to write a series of memos highlighting some of the most critical issues in higher education and recommending policy solutions.
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She has held senior policy and communications positions at WestEd, focused especially on issues of urban school systems and their leadership.
The research covers a broad range of issues in teacher policy, including teacher preparation, teacher labor market institutions, how teachers are distributed across schools, and teacher retention, particularly in urban, low performing schools.
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To develop and serve as a clearinghouse for policies that influence important issues for urban school districts.
Thus, this article will attempt to help urban education researchers and educators understand (a) why the intersection of race, culture, language, and disability is an urban education issue; (b) how issues of race, culture, language, and disability affect students» and their families» quest for an equitable education; (c) how to advocate for and provide culturally responsive services to racially, culturally, linguistically, and economically diverse students and their families; and (d) the implications of the intersection of race, culture, and disability for urban education practice, research, and policy.
«The issues that are in rural Michigan are exactly the same issues that are in our urban areas,» said Gilda Jacobs, president and CEO of the Michigan League for Public Policy, and a former state lawmaker, «whether it is unemployment or public transportation or daycare or adequate educations or preschool programs or the opioid crisis.»
In these sessions, based on your district size, you will have an opportunity to discuss with board members from around the country relevant and timely issues facing urban school districts and share best practices and policies that are working.
as «seriously unaffordable» (the report generally blames «urban containment» policies for affordability issues, and favours more development).
Although the Bronx's fortunes have improved since the 1970s, artists and politicians are still debating how to address the same issues of inequality and urban policy failures that Matta - Clark sought to highlight.
Her activism and research explores critical issues involving the political economy of reproductive violence and policies of population control and surveillance, the decommodification of housing and the politics of urban development, histories of slavery and contemporary ways of being, carceral violence and criminalizing policies, and art and re-imagination to name a few.
Dawn: Released by the World Bank, the report calls upon the government to make urban air quality improvement a priority in the country's policy agenda, noting that the issue has received little attention despite strong evidence indicating an urgent need to tackle pollution in major cities.
Welcome to the RFF Weekly Policy Commentary, which is meant to provide an easy way to learn about important policy issues related to environmental, natural resource, energy, urban, and public health proPolicy Commentary, which is meant to provide an easy way to learn about important policy issues related to environmental, natural resource, energy, urban, and public health propolicy issues related to environmental, natural resource, energy, urban, and public health problems.
Terry's recommendations were: better, joined - up policy; better training for urban planners, to take rural issues into account; solutions for mixed land use; crime reduction targets for rural crime; markets farmer involvement with the London Food Strategy, link up London Emissions Zone with food policy.
The Program Manager will work directly with city staff around the country on bike share, equity, cycling, and other issues in sustainable transportation, urban planning, design, and policy.
The attractiveness of cities is one of the key issues on the agenda of urban policy planners in Japan and beyond:
The paper also discusses a number of key issues for policy development on urban agriculture and a series of policy measures that are applied with success by cities to support the development of sustainable urban agriculture and reduce associated risks.
If not, you're missing a great IGRA journal with their recently published IGRA Green Roof News 2/2015... while the 43 - page issue is full of informative articles and case studies, its main focus is on Urban Green Roof Policies:
the means for recurrent policy issues in urban environmental cases to be articulated and advanced
Michigan State University About Blog Focusing on urban research and policy, JUA offers a multidisciplinary perspective on issues relevant to scholars and practitioners.
Chicago, IL About Blog I am a Senior Policy Analyst at the Chicago - based Center for Tax and Budget Accountability, and write about urban issues here and in several other publications, including City Observatory.
Michigan State University About Blog Focusing on urban research and policy, JUA offers a multidisciplinary perspective on issues relevant to scholars and practitioners.
Chicago, IL About Blog I am a Senior Policy Analyst at the Chicago - based Center for Tax and Budget Accountability, and write about urban issues here and in several other publications, including City Observatory.
An analytically efficient and multi-disciplined Urban and Regional Planner, versed in offering a broad understanding of the scientific, social and valued dimensions of environmental issues; specific expertise in land use and environmental impact of development; familiarity with political and economic dimensions of environmental issues; knowledgeable in planning policies for future development; familiarity with GIS software; adapt in recommending zoning regulations with environmental health in mind; and consulting with public, private and non-profit agencies.
With the ruling, the court becomes the third federal appellate court to reject a statement of policy issued in 2001 by the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development that expands the definition of unearned fees to include charges that don't involve a third party.
Quantitative easing by the Federal Reserve, issuing more money and then buying back Treasury bonds to support the market, is a policy meant to encourage banks to lend and businesses to invest, says Timothy Riddiough, professor of real estate and urban land economics at the University of Wisconsin, Madison.
The Consumers asserted that a 2001 policy statement issued by the United States Department of Housing and Urban Development («HUD») prohibited the collection of unearned fees for real estate settlement services and therefore any of the Lender's charges where no services were provided violated RESPA.
MIPM has established itself as an essential meeting place for city administrations who attend in order to both promote inward investment opportunities and discuss major key policy issues that urban conglomerations are facing around the world.
Panelists are: Dr. Lynn Fisher, Mortgage Bankers Association, VP of Research and Economics Ken Harney, Washington Post Syndicated Columnist, The Nation's Housing Dr. Terry Clower, George Mason University, Director, Center for Regional Analysis Stockton Williams, Urban Land Institute, Terwilliger Center for Housing, Executive Director Location on Thursday, Nov. 10: Fairview Park Marriott, 3111 Fairview Park Drive, Falls Church, Virginia 22042 For Google Map Directions: http://go.nvar.com/ecodirections Media who attend will learn about these issues and more from our experts: I. National Economic, Housing Overview & Forecast A. Presidential Election Outcome: Impacts on Housing B. National Housing Policy Developments C. Availability of Financing, Monetary Policy D. Demographic Trends and The Housing Market II.
MIPM has established itself as an essential meeting place for city administrations that attend in order to both promote inward investment opportunities and discuss major key policy issues that urban conglomerations are facing around the world.
The USC Lusk Center for Real Estate seeks to advance real estate knowledge, inform business practice, and address timely issues that affect the real estate industry, the urban economy, and public policy.
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