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Jessica Alvarez (MURP ’10) Recognized by Mass Transit

Due to the state’s unique ecological characteristics, climate conditions, and environmental challenges. Several factors highlight the importance of sustainable landscaping in Florida: In conclusion, sustainable landscaping is highly important in the Florida environment due to its potential to address specific challenges related to water conservation, extreme weather events, biodiversity conservation, and overall environmental health. By […]

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Affordable Housing in St. Petersburg Topic of 15th Annual Ernest R. Bartley Memorial Lecture

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Reflecting on the impact of urban planning on communities, the 15th Annual Ernest R. Bartley Memorial Lecture hosted by the University of Florida Department of Urban and Regional Planning (URP) featured Ashon Nesbitt, a distinguished MURP alumnus, as the keynote speaker. His insightful talk emphasized the potential of planning in revitalizing disenfranchised areas and shaping a more equitable future in

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Jarrell Smith Leads URP Advisory Council into New Era

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Maya Angelou once said, “I’ve learned that you shouldn’t go through life with a catcher’s mitt on both hands. You need to be able to throw something back.” Coming up on the 50th anniversary of the University of Florida Department of Urban and Regional Planning, Jarrell Smith recognizes how much the nearly 800 graduates from the program

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