The National Planning Conference 2019 will be held in San Francisco from April 13-16 2019. It will bring together thousands of planners, planning commissioners, appointed and elected officials, and students to discuss fresh ideas and innovative planning. 

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Planners for Climate Action will be running an educational session on April 15th from 10.15am - 11.30am (PDT). The three main learning outcomes of the session will be to understand the relevance of the Paris Climate Agreement to Cities and Regions, become familiar with key planning responses in cities and regions that alter the climate footprint and envision the involvement of your jurisdictions and organisations in global climate action. 

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The session speakers will include:

• Daniel Inkoom - Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology

• Michael R Boswell II, AICP

• Eleanor Mohammed - Canadian Institute of Planners

• Richard B Stephens - WHPacific

• Dyan E Currie - Commonwealth Association of Planners

• Bruce S Stiftel, FAICP - Georgia Institute of Technology

• Jeffrey L Soule, FAICP - American Planning Association

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For more information visit https://www.planning.org/events/activity/9165199/