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Dr. Mercer Clarke is an interdisciplinary scientist who advocates for ecosystem-based approaches to advancing resilience to a changing climate, with a special focus on nature-based solutions in planning and design for sea level rise and severe weather.   Both an ecologist an...
/oppi/conferences/conference-2022/speakers/all-speakers/colleen-mercier-clark-msc-,-m-l-a-,-ph-d-,-fcsla-apala 7/14/2022 10:16:48 AM
Zain works with Rural Development Network (RDN) as the Director of Community Development to help build affordable housing and estimate homelessness in rural communities across Canada. He authored an award winning guide to estimate rural homelessness in communities which is now...
/oppi/conferences/conference-2022/speakers/all-speakers/zain-abedin 7/14/2022 10:28:53 AM
A.L.L. Professional Services (ALLPS) is a Six Nations owned and operated business located within the community of Six Nations of the Grand River. ALLPS is focused on supporting Indigenous communities and organizations in the pursuit of health, wellness and prosperity in ways t...
/oppi/conferences/conference-2022/speakers/all-speakers/amy-lickers 7/14/2022 10:38:00 AM
People who have been marginalized tend to spend less time outdoors, both for recreation and transportation. We see that disparity as a failure of design – where outdoor spaces have not been designed to accommodate those communities and make them feel safe and welcomed, and whe...
/oppi/conferences/conference-2022/program/day-1-september-21/11-00-am/stream-4/104-addressing-barriers-expanding-the-reach-of-trails 7/8/2022 9:14:24 AM
Zoning is the foundation to create inclusive communities with flexible spaces. However, it has become overly focused on the separation and excessive regulation of land, without sensitivity for context, scale, and compatibility needed for a 21st century city. Zoning by-laws pla...
/oppi/conferences/conference-2022/program/day-1-september-21/1-30-pm/stream-4/204a-overcoming-fear-of-change-how-ottawa-and-other-cities-are-shifting-the-planning-paradigm-and 7/8/2022 10:11:16 AM
The COVID-19 pandemic has had wide ranging impacts on all segments of society. However, while research has examined the impacts of COVID-19 on individuals, economies, and organizations, it has largely focused on urban concerns. Based on a quantitative survey N>25,000) that was...
/oppi/conferences/conference-2022/program/day-2-september-22/1-15-pm/stream-2/802b-covid-19-and-mental-health-the-impact-on-residents-from-small-and-rural-communities-in-ontari 7/8/2022 3:01:36 PM
Each year on November 8, planners in over 30 countries celebrate  World Town Planning Day (WTPD), an international day celebrating the accomplishments of planners and their contributions to their communities.  A practice that began in 1949, WTPD is a day when planners can ...
/news/world-town-planning-day 5/17/2018 1:33:52 PM
It is often suggested, by adults and young people alike, that we are leaving a bleak future for our children. Despite increasingly shortened timelines to address the scientifically developed recommendations of the United Nations Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC)...
/blog/planning-exchange/may-2023/planning-and-resiliency-for-next-generation-community-schools 5/26/2023 12:00:00 AM
Program Featured Sessions OPPI is excited to bring members a variety of great sessions this year at OPPI20. We're offering members a sneak peek at our programming for this year. Stay tuned for more programming information for all four OPPI20 days - September 23 and 30, Octo...
/oppi/conferences/conference-2020/program 10/17/2019 3:57:51 PM
Featured Sessions OPPI is excited to bring members a variety of great sessions this year at OPPI20. We're offering members a sneak peek at our programming for this year. Stay tuned for more programming information for all four OPPI20 days - September 23 and 30, October 7 and...
/oppi/conferences/conference-2020/program/featured-sessions 7/17/2020 1:02:28 PM
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