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Our Future..... Promoting the Community Future in the Contest with Present Individualism By Dowell Myers Chapter four in Lewis Hopkins and Marissa Zapata (Eds.), Engaging the Future: Forecasts, Scenarios, Plans, and Projects. Cambridge, Mass.: Lincoln Institute for Land Policy, pp. 59-78; 2007 A principal focus of the planning profession is preparing for the future. This requires not only forecasts of likely or possible future conditions, but also design of plans to make desirable forecasts come true (and to avoid undesirable futures). Dowell Myers and Elizabeth Gearin,
"Current Preferences and Future Demand for Denser Residential Environments,"
Housing Policy Debate, 12 (4, 2002):633-660.
View Summary Has Planning Lost Its Relevance to the Future? You Take the Test…PDF file Dowell Myers, "Building the Future as a Process in Time," Metropolitan Development Patterns, Annual Roundtable 2000, Cambridge, Mass.: Lincoln Institute for Land Policy, 2000. PDF file For a review of the latest thinking about how to
plan for the future, see "Constructing the
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