Planning, Zoning and other Land Use Policy Best Practices to Erase Errors of the Past that Perpetuated Bias and Deepened Inequality
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| Monica Guerra |
Monica Guerra,
PhD, a senior planer at Raimi + Associates in Riverside Calif., contributed to the APA’s
planning equity guide.
“I’d start by acknowledging that the most egregious impacts, such as that of redlining, have not been done away,” she said, outlining her best practices for equity.
“The reason such inequalities exist in parks, transit systems, and playgrounds in many communities is because of these impacts.
It’s a mistake to separate the built environment from
the social issues present in a community.”
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