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Our projects fall into nine general topic categories

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Curriculum development offering academic expertise to local municipalities, cities and community organizations to improve local capacity for successful urban development. Includes seminars, workshops, experimental courses, and executive training sessions

Strategic design efforts to mitigate the impact of natural disasters related to climate change, encourage city preparedness, and anticipate economic and housing problems for vulnerable communities.

Conducting detailed surveys of existing risks, projects, and resources for urban municipalities, and offering professional assistance.

Protecting historic locations and landmarks, while encouraging urban renewal and capacity-building in landmark-regions.

Identifying regional planning capacities, strengths of existing communities and their infrastructure, designing improvement plans and recommending funding opportunities.

Providing concrete assistance toward improving living standards for communities in slum or urban sprawl settlements.

Offering financial advice for urban development projects, to facilitate local sustainability of jobs, micro-enterprises, and housing infrastructure.

Assisting in construction plans, neighborhood layout, utility and infrastructure development, and comprehensive re-building projects for urban areas.

Development and reuse strategies for U.S. cities and urban regions.