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“ Multi-modal transportation networks are essential in re-envisioning our urban landscapes as human-centered places that connect, support, and inspire. I’m excited about the potential that active transportation has to address some of the harmful planning paradigms of the 20th century (such…”

The @APA_Planning 2024 Conference showed urgency in addressing housing crisis, climate change, mobility, data, and AI. From Climate change to Generative AI, here are four key takeaways.

April 30, 2024

Tackling Complicated Issues: Insights from the National APA Conference

The American Planning Association (APA) 2024 National Planning Conference in Minneapolis, MN, demonstrated an urgency within planning to address issues such as the housing crisis, climate change, safe mobility, data in practice, and AI. We were inspired by the number of professionals pushing to break down massive issues into tractable problems and working on solutions. Here are four key takeaways that impressed us.…

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April 24, 2024

Trail of Trees within the “City in the Forest”

As development progresses along the BeltLine, Alta remains dedicated to the project’s vision of sustainable public space. In our role as environmental stewards, landscape architects are responsible for championing climate-positive outcomes that not only include but surpass carbon neutrality. For Westside Trail Segment 4, Alta worked closely with ABI and Astra Group, LLC, to prioritize these benefits by integrating resilient materials and construction methods into the design program.…

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April 4, 2024

Find Us at the 2024 APA National Planning Conference

Get ready to join Alta and your fellow transportation experts at the 2024 National Planning Conference in Minneapolis, MN, on April 13–16 and May 8–10! Organized by the American Planning Association, NPC24 is a prestigious gathering of thousands of experts, thought leaders, and practitioners in the planning domain. This year’s event will delve into critical themes shaping our societies and the planning discipline, such as climate change, diversity, inclusive design, health equity, transportation, and more.…

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