The Future Land Use Map: Your Community’s Most Important Document
The call comes on a Tuesday afternoon. Three siblings have inherited a half-section of ground from their mother, and they all moved to California or Texas years ago. A developer has offered to buy the west forty for twelve rural home sites of three acres each, on a gravel road five miles from the nearest […]
The New Rural Playbook: Planning Trends That Matter
Planning Practice at a Crossroads—Tradition, Technology, and the Natural World Rural communities are at a pivotal moment. Faced with shifting demographics, economic restructuring, and intensifying climate pressures, the planning profession is evolving rapidly. And with that evolution comes a wealth of opportunity—for rural areas to not only adapt but to lead with creativity, resilience, and […]