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From Theory to Practice: The Just Communities Protocol
July 18, 2025
Insight from a Practitioner Through my career I have worked with excellent interdisciplinary design and client teams to generate...
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How City Governments Can Institutionalize Regenerative Principles
June 29, 2025
As climate disruption, economic instability, and social inequities converge, city governments are on the front lines of shaping resilient and...
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Why Regenerative Architecture Is the Future of Sustainable Design
June 25, 2025
For decades, the fields of architecture and urban planning have centered on sustainable desig: reducing carbon footprints, conserving resources, and...
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Culture Is Infrastructure. So Is Justice.
June 12, 2025
There’s a specific kind of grief that comes with watching your community change around you. Not the kind that comes...
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New Interactive Protocol Coming in May: Guiding the Next Generation of Community Development
April 23, 2025
Groundbreaking digital framework puts powerful tools in the hands of community development leaders In a significant leap forward for neighborhood-scale...
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Announcing the Just Communities Pilot Program in Atlanta
January 22, 2025
We’re excited to announce the launch of the Just Communities Pilot Program, an innovative initiative designed to empower Atlanta communities...
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Meet the New Just Communities Website
January 17, 2025
The Just Communities Web Platform Has Expanded to Better Serve our Learning and Practitioner Community. We are delighted to unveil...
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From Devastation to Renewal: How Camp Hill, Alabama Applied Resiliency Planning to Overcome Tragedy
January 13, 2025
Partnering in a Time of Turmoil In 2023, Dr. Megan LaFrombois of Auburn University’s School of Architecture, Planning, and Landscape...
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