Authors: Greg Clark, Chair of JLL Cities Research Center, with Emily Moir In this series of blogs and the essay, The Future of Cities: what is the global agenda?, we explore the future of cities. This week we review the Brazilian government’s approach to planning their cities’ futures, and how this approach has evolved in […]
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Author: Emily Moir, The Business of Cities. In the new urban age, interest is growing in city leadership and in the skills, styles and character traits of successful city leaders. This blog looks at one city leadership success story – that of Ronald MacLean Abaroa, who was elected Mayor of La Paz, Bolivia four times between […]
Author: Greg Clark In April, New York’s Regional Plan Association launched the International Advisory Committee on the New York-New Jersey-Connecticut metropolitan region’s Fourth Regional Plan. Greg Clark looks at the association behind the plan, and reflects on the challenges that the New York region faces. The Regional Plan Association (RPA) is the oldest urban research […]