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The American Planning Association (APA) is a professional organization representing the field of urban planning in the United States. [1] APA was formed in 1978, when two separate professional planning organizations, the American Institute of Planners and the American Society of Planning Officials, were merged into a single organization.
American Institute of Certified Planners logo. The American Institute of Certified Planners (AICP) is the American Planning Association's professional institute. [1] AICP certifies professionals in the United States in the field of town planning and assists planners in the areas of ethics, professional development, planning education, and the standards of planning practice. [2]
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OPC is a chapter of the American Planning Association (APA) and is APA's second-oldest chapter. In 2010, the group changed its name to APA Ohio. OPC was founded in October 1919 in Cleveland, Ohio for the "interchange of ideas upon, and to promote the cause of, city, town and regional planning in the State of Ohio" as the Ohio State Conference ...
The American Planning and Civic Association (APCA) was an American organization for improving living conditions in the United States, with an emphasis on improving the physical and structural growth of communities. Its purpose was briefly stated as "the cultivation of higher ideals of civic life and beauty in America, the promotion of city ...
Planning Magazine is a monthly publication of the American Planning Association. [1] The headquarters is in Chicago . It offers news and analyses of events in planning (including suburban, rural, and small town planning , environmental planning , neighborhood revitalization, economic development , social planning , and urban design ).
Daniel Burnham was commissioned by the Chicago Merchants Association to lead a team to plan Chicago's World's Columbian Exposition of 1893. [4] In 1933, the National Planning Board was established. [4] In 1965, President Lyndon B. Johnson established the Department of Housing and Urban Development. [4]
The master plan, with a discussion of the theory of community land planning legislation. New York: Russell Sage foundation, 1938. Bassett, E. M. Zoning. New York: Russell Sage Foundation, 1936; List of National Planning Pioneers, American Planning Association; Milestones in American City Planning: from the Plan of Chicago to the Crash.