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METROFUTURE: Making a Greater Boston Region

MetroFuture is a bold and achievable plan to make a "Greater Boston Region" - to better the lives of the people who live and work in Metropolitan Boston between now and 2030.

Content type:
projects
Location:
Boston, MA
Keyword(s):
decision-making,
facilitation & dialogue,
implementation,
public participation & outreach,
scenario planning,
visioning

Imagine Central Arkansas

Imagine Central Arkansas was a 3-year process inviting residents of central Arkansas to participate in conversations about the region’s long-term future in the context of transportation planning.

Content type:
projects
Keyword(s):
community character & design,
decision-making,
facilitation & dialogue,
government,
mapping,
project design & management,
public participation & outreach,
scenario planning,
transportation,
values-based planning,
visioning,
visualization

Borderlands Village Innovation Pilot

Conservationists and advocates in the Borderlands area of RI and CT are stressing the need to “reinvent the village.” These towns are absorbing new growth while conserving and enhancing the natural amenities that make this region unique.

Content type:
projects
Location:
Killingly, CT
Keyword(s):
community character & design,
conservation and natural resources,
economic development,
public participation & outreach,
scenario planning,
values-based planning

3I Solutions

In south-central New Hampshire, regional planners used the 3I (three infrastructures) approach to simultaneously plan for the I-93 Corridor's built, green, and social infrastructures.

Content type:
projects
Keyword(s):
conservation and natural resources,
decision-making,
economic development,
environmental sustainability,
government,
implementation,
public participation & outreach,
values-based planning,
visioning,
visualization

Energize Clinton County

The Energize Clinton County Project grew out of a citizen movement to broaden participation in economic development, and rebuild the damaged rust-belt local economy in Clinton County, Ohio through sustainability.

Content type:
projects
Keyword(s):
community character & design,
conservation and natural resources,
economic development,
environmental sustainability,
government,
implementation,
public participation & outreach,
youth

The PlaceMeant Project: Stories of Why Where Matters

The PlaceMeant Project collected a number of digital stories focusing on the impact of place on individual residents throughout Mendocino County, California. The project showcased a selection of the stories in a theatrical stage production.

Content type:
projects
Keyword(s):
arts ,
community character & design,
community inventory,
public participation & outreach,
storytelling

Chicago Common Ground Planning Process

Chicago's Common Ground process developed a comprehensive regional vision that was rooted in local perspectives. Chicago's 2040 Regional Framework Plan was created and adopted in one of the nation's best examples of public engagement processes.

Content type:
projects
Location:
Chicago, IL
Keyword(s):
community inventory,
decision-making,
diversity,
facilitation & dialogue,
public participation & outreach,
youth

Sustainable Jersey

SUSTAINABLE JERSEY ™ is a certification program for municipalities in New Jersey that want to go green, save money, and take steps to sustain their quality of life over the long term.

Content type:
projects
Keyword(s):
conservation and natural resources

Focus Westfjords

This photo documentary project, by collaborators and artists Agúst Atlason and Matt Willen, chronicles life in Iceland’s rural Westfjords from an insider and outsider’s perspective, aiming to provide a glimpse into the little-known region.

Content type:
projects
Keyword(s):
arts

Dakota Dreams

Dakota Dreams used Appreciative Inquiry to identify opportunities and address the serious poverty and economic depression in northwestern North Dakota and create a comprehensive plan for change.

Content type:
projects
Keyword(s):
community character & design,
diversity,
economic development,
facilitation & dialogue,
implementation,
public participation & outreach,
storytelling,
values-based planning,
visioning,
youth