The “15-Minute City” has emerged as a popular urban planning model focused on creating communities where residents can access daily essentials within a short walk, bike ride or transit trip. To examine how this concept...
Analyzing 222 miles of Ƶ’s major roads, FAU researchers uncover why the U.S. has struggled to reduce pedestrian and bicyclist fatalities, which have risen 68% since 2000.
Professor Eric Dumbaugh has published a new article in the Journal of the American Planning Association titled “Land Use and Road Safety: Understanding the Persistence of Vulnerable Road User Deaths and Injuries in the...
As extreme heat intensifies across the United States, it’s widely assumed that rising temperatures will push people to pack up and leave. But new research from Ƶ Atlantic University challenges that narrative, showing...
Congratulations to Nick Meyl, a Master of Urban and Regional Planning student, who placed first at the 2026 Future of Ƶ Summit for his project, “Safe Housing Incentives & Expedited Land Development Act (SHIELD).”
Assistant professor Stephanie Wakefield, Ph.D., is overseeing the Social-Ecological Landscape Working Group as part of a $6.375 million renewal from the National Science Foundation for the Ƶ Coastal Everglades Long...
The Master of Urban and Regional Planning (MURP) program at Schmidt College of Science has been reaccredited by the Planning Accreditation Board through 2031, recognizing its continued excellence in urban and regional planning...
Congratulations to Lily Charlotte Landstrom, CUES Outreach Coordinator, for winning First Place in the 2025 South Ƶ GIS Expo StoryMap Contest! Her winning StoryMap, Expanding Mobility: Beyond the Data, showcases a community-engaged...
Researchers from the Schmidt College of Science, and collaborators, created a new tool to identify the most effective shoreline stabilization methods to prevent erosion and protect the Ƶ Keys from damage caused by natural...
Associate professor and director of the Visual Planning Technology Lab, Yanmei Li, Ph.D., consulted with This Old House to discuss the best cities for families in the U.S. in their top 100 list for 2025. Li offered expertise...