Who is an Urban Planner
Organizes and implements plans for the use of what in cites and towns?
Land
What type of plan guide housing, commercial, and industrial development?
Zoning Plans
Zoning laws establish what types of ___ are allowed in a zone
Properties
In Jamaica, how much does an entry-level urban planners make annually?
About $2.2M JMD
What two types of geography do urban planners use in their work?
Human and Physical Geography
Urban planners review and approve proposals to ensure compliance with what?
Regulations and Zoning Laws
What do zoning laws set limits on regarding buildings?
Height, Size, Bulk
In Jamaica, how much does a senior-level planner make annually?
About $3.8M JMD
Urban planners work only with government agencies ? — True or False
False
Name one sustainable practice planners promote
Green spaces / Climate resilient designs
Name one leading global firm in urban planning
Arup, AECOM, HCP Design, Elkus Manfredi
What is an Urban Planner's salay broken down by?
Experience
Urban planners balance what?
Community needs, sustainability and economic growth
Who do urban planners engage with to include public input?
Residents and Stakeholders
Differentiate between single-family and multi-family dwellings
Singe-family = 1 household, Multi-family = multiple households
What is the salary range for U.S. urban planners?
$66,226 — $82,210 annually
Give an example of why studying natural landforms is important for planners
To understand how terrain, climate, or Geography affect development
What do planners create and enforce to guide land use?
Land-use Policies and Development Guidelines
Who is one famous urban planner mentioned in the presentation?
Jane Jacobs or Le Corbusier
Besides experience, name two factors that influence salary.
Employer, Location, Cost of Living