The American Planning Association
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The American Planning Association is a professional organization in the United States that supports urban and regional planners through research, education, advocacy, and the promotion of best practices in community planning and development.
Observed surface forms (1)
| Surface form | Occurrences |
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| American Planning Association | 0 |
Statements (49)
| Predicate | Object |
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| instanceOf |
nonprofit organization
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professional organization ⓘ |
| activity |
develop planning policy guides
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engage in public policy advocacy ⓘ issue best practice guidelines ⓘ offer professional certification programs ⓘ organize conferences ⓘ provide continuing education ⓘ publish planning research ⓘ support local planning chapters ⓘ |
| country |
United States of America
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surface form:
United States
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| field |
community planning
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economic development planning ⓘ environmental planning ⓘ housing policy ⓘ land use planning ⓘ regional planning ⓘ transportation planning ⓘ urban planning ⓘ |
| focus |
equitable planning practices
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ethical practice in planning ⓘ professional standards in planning ⓘ public interest in planning ⓘ sustainable community development ⓘ |
| hasPart | American Institute of Certified Planners ⓘ |
| language | English ⓘ |
| membership |
community development professionals
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planning academics ⓘ planning students ⓘ regional planners ⓘ urban planners ⓘ |
| promotes |
best practices in community planning
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evidence-based planning ⓘ high-quality urban design ⓘ integrated regional development ⓘ public participation in planning ⓘ |
| purpose |
advance community development
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advocacy for planning policies ⓘ conduct planning research ⓘ promote best practices in planning ⓘ provide professional education ⓘ support urban and regional planners ⓘ |
| scope |
local chapters
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national ⓘ |
| sector | nonprofit sector ⓘ |
| supports |
education in planning
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policy makers in planning-related decisions ⓘ professional development of planners ⓘ research in planning ⓘ |
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