Professor Corburn's paper evaluates urban slum upgrading from cities across the world and concludes that few capture the multiple health benefits of upgrading because they fail to consider the interrelated social and medical determinants of health. Read More »
Kolko, a senior fellow at the Terner Center for Housing Innovation at the College of Environmental Design, determined that 41 out of the 51 U.S. metros with over a million people have become more suburban in recent years. Read More »
The Transformative Effect of Pogo Park, One of America’s Most Innovative Public Spaces Read More »
The Department of City & Regional Planning at the College of Environmental Design was ranked as the second best graduate program nationally by Planetizen. Read More »
CED master's students Bo Chung and Jaime Lopez were the recipients of a competitive USAID grant which supports cutting edge solutions to address pressing sustainable development challenges. Read More »
Many low-income San Mateo County tenants have been priced out of their neighborhoods and driven to homes much farther away, leaving them with fewer job options and health services, according to a new study. Read More »
The Department of City and Regional Planning at UC Berkeley. Read More »
College of Environmental Design alumnus Paul Vitale (MCP ‘63) and his wife Kathleen Vitale (BA Art Practice ‘61) are this year’s winners of the USAID Alumni Association's Alumni of the Year Award.
A recent study co-authored by Associate Professor of City & Regional Planning, Landscape Architecture and Urban Design Elizabeth Macdonald revisits the wind comfort standard, examining its effectiveness in promoting pedestrian comfort.
MON, Oct 9, 9:00 to Noon. Registration starts at 8:30.
CITY & REGIONAL PLANNING COURSES
Dozens of nonprofit organizations have made plans in recent months to leave downtown Oakland as commercial rents skyrocket, changing not just the neighborhood landscape, but where low-income children and families go to get basic services.
Cities around the world are getting hotter as the planet warms, and the consequences can be deadly.
DCRP Ph.D student, Miriam Solis has received a fellowship from the Robert and Patricia Switzer Foundation for environmental research.
Moria O'Neill, DCRP Lecturer and IURD Associate Research Scientist along with her co-PI Professor Eric Biber have received a grant from the Silicon Valley Community Foundation for research on California land entitlement processes.
Kolko, a senior fellow at the Terner Center for Housing Innovation at the College of Environmental Design, determined that 41 out of the 51 U.S. metros with over a million people have become more suburban in recent years.
Can Google Prevent Traffic and Housing Woes in San Jose?
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Professor Corburn's paper evaluates urban slum upgrading from cities across the world and concludes that few capture the multiple health benefits of upgrading because they fail to consider the interrelated social and medical determinants of health.
DCRP Professor Jason Corburn is interviewed about new research that looks at slum health improvements from around the globe and how progress from other countries can be applied to low income communities in the United States.
AIA East Bay and Fam 1st Family Foundation held their fourth-annual camp in the Cal Design Lab in June.
This exhibit of original materials from the Environmental Design Archives showcases a nexus of design and diversity.
City As Nexus Guest Lecturer: Alison Isenberg, Professor of History; Co-Director, Princeton-Mellon Initiative in Architecture, Urbanism, and the Humanities
FRI, SEPT 8, 4:00 to 6:00pm. Please join the Environmental Design Library for a first hand experience exploring original artist books. The Library will have 20 books on the subject of resistance available for this event.
MON, Oct 9, 9:00 to Noon. Registration starts at 8:30.
Join us for a day of celebration at Wurster Hall as we shine a light on some of the newest updates to our building, including RICE & BONES, Charles Phan's new concept cafe.
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