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American Planning Association
A nonprofit public interest and research organization committed to urban, suburban, regional, and rural planning
Organziations
California Center For Regional Leadership
The California Center for Regional Leadership is a statewide nonprofit organization established to support, facilitate, and promote innovative regional solutions for our major economic, environmental, and societal challenges, to help achieve a more sustainable California.
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California
Center for Advanced Public Safety Research (CAPSR)
Part of the School of Public Safety and Professional Studies at the University of New Haven, CAPSR provides consulting and training services in many areas including Crime Prevention Through Environmental Design (CPTED), and and crime mapping and analysis.
General Planning
Congress for New Urbanism
CNU works with planners, architects, developers and others involved in the creation of cities and towns to promote the principles of the New Urbanism.
Organziations
Cyburbia
A directory of Internet resources relevant to planning, architecture, urbanism, growth and sprawl, and other topics related to the built environment. Also features online discussion forums.
General Planning
Delirious LA: Exhibits and essays on landscape and urbanism by Alan A Loomis
Includes a calendar of events for Southern California
Los Angeles
ihatedriving.com
Website providing alternative transportation choices in LA Metro area.
transportation
Livable Places
A nonprofit housing developer and policy advocate working to make neighborhoods in Los Angeles County more livable and environmentally sustainable while building for our growing population.
Housing and Community Development
Los Angeles Conservancy
Preserving and Revitalizing Greater Los Angeles' Architectural Heritage
Los Angeles
Planetizen
A public-interest information exchange for the urban planning and development community, offering daily urban planning news headlines, job opportunities, commentary and events.
General Planning
PlannersWeb
Online resources on a variety of topics. Also access detailed summaries of more than 250 articles for planning commissioners and citizen planners from the archives of Planning Commissioners Journal (with full articles available to order and download).
General Planning
Planning Education @ a Distance
Offers online continuing education classes for planning practioners and public officials.
Careers and Professional Development
PreserveLA.com
PreserveLA.com is a forum and clearinghouse for the latest news, information, and techniques concerning historic preservation and the history of Los Angeles and Southern California.
Los Angeles
railLA
A joint effort between the APA-LA and AIA|LA to raise public awareness of the California High Speed Rail project
Organziations
Southern California Association of Governments
Functions as the Metropolitan Planning Organization for six counties region encompassing Los Angeles, Orange, San Bernardino, Riverside, Ventura and Imperial counties.
Los Angeles
Southern California Planning Congress
The Southern California Planning Congress is an association comprised of over 75 cities, counties, public utilities, private consultants and professionals interested in interjurisdictional and regional planning issues. The SCPC provides a forum for constructive planning discussion concerning the plans and planning needs of Southern California.
Los Angeles
Southern California Transportation and Land Use Coalition
The Coalition seeks to promote joint transportation and land use decision-making at all levels of government within Southern California
Los Angeles
Speaker's Commission on Regionalism
Encourages and supports collaboration among decision makers and stakeholders to better enable our governments and our citizens to address California's major economic, social, and environmental challenges in the years ahead.
California
