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Hurricane Series: Post Hurricane Recovery

Industry Insights, Planning, Summit Insights
3 years ago
In this series so far, we have explained two major effects of hurricanes, debris, and stormwater and how engineers and planners work to mitigate those effects. Another effect of hurricanes is physical damage…
Map for the City of Raleigh Identified Crack Seal Routes

Exploring Geographic Information Systems (GIS)

Engineering, Industry Insights, Planning, Summit Insights
3 years ago
Exploring GIS: The Tool Mapping the World Around Us Though GIS may sound like a technical term, it is actually intrinsic to the way many people conduct their lives. For…

Everyone Loves A Good Park – Why Parks are Valuable to Communities

#SummitIs, Design, Industry Insights, Landscape Architecture, Planning
4 years ago
Why Do People Go To Parks? You’re walking down a street on a hot summer day. Your brow is sweating, your face is red, and your feet are aching. Having…
Town of Richlands Comprehensive Plan Map

Why is Comprehensive Planning Necessary for Communities?

#SummitIs, Industry Insights, Planning, Summit Insights
5 years ago
The Importance of Community Planning in a Changing WorldThink about your commute to work. (There is a high probability you’re working from home right now, so think about your commute…

Weathering the Storm, Part Two: Stormwater

#SummitIs, Industry Insights, Landscape Architecture, Planning
5 years ago
Stormwater IntroductionIn the first blog entry for our hurricane series, we focused on storm debris and its impact on communities. For our second entry, our focus shifts to something even…

Weathering the Storm, Part One: Effective Hurricane Debris Management

#SummitIs, Industry Insights, Planning, Summit Insights
5 years ago
June 1st marks the beginning of hurricane season, a time of year when many communities brace themselves for potential storms and the damage they bring. Each year as hurricane season…

Types of Planners and How They Help Communities

Industry Insights, Planning, Summit Insights
5 years ago
Often when a Planner identifies what their career and title are, listeners can become confused because “Planner” is such a broad term. Do they mean a Financial Planner? A Wedding…

4 Types of Project Planning Grants and How to Obtain a Planning Grant Investment in Virginia

Industry Insights, Planning, Summit Insights
5 years ago
A neighborhood revitalization doesn’t just happen overnight. There are multiple steps included in the process before the work in the neighborhood can even begin. One of those definitive steps is…

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