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Confessions of a Recovering Engineer: How to make Human-centered transportation decisions for all of Shreveport’s residents
Confessions of a Recovering Engineer: How to make Human-centered transportation decisions for all of Shreveport’s residents
Charles Marohn, professional engineer and founder of the Strong Towns movement, lifts the curtain on America’s transportation system in his newest book, Confessions of a Recovering Engineer. In this book tour presentation, Marohn demonstrates how the values of engineers and other transportation professionals are applied in the design process, and how those priorities differ from the values of the general ...
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Growing an Agile Community Workshop – A city is only as strong as its weakest neighborhood
Growing an Agile Community Workshop – A city is only as strong as its weakest neighborhood
Guided conversations for panelists will be about crafting a compelling inclusive vision for Shreveport that prioritizes people and relationships over real estate value and leadership belief in bigger is better (the current drivers of city planning, public investment and decision-making that have not worked well). Chuck's contribution to this essential conversation is the Strong Towns approach which is citizen lead ...