Equity Planning Flashcards
% of APA planners with more than 20 years of experience who are women
Less than 30%
% of APA planners with more than 20 years of experience who are minorities
7%
Disproportionality
Outcomes of a project or plan that create or amplify disparities in a part of a community
Institutionalized
Embedded in methodologies that ignore negative outcomes & justify systemic policies
First documented case of racial zoning
Baltimore in 1910
Buchanan v. Warley
Outlawed racial zoning in 1917, but didn’t work because cities would still do it
Equity in All Policies
Looks at any proposed policy through an equity lens. Compare to “Health in All Policies”
Difference between Gentrification and Revitalization
Gentrification is a process, revitalization is a single action
Executive Order 12898
Acknowledges environmental justice. Signed by Clinton in 1994
Triple Bottom Line
Outcomes of environment, equity, and economy
Resiliency
Ability of City to withstand and rebuild from disasters. Climate equity is the more robust version of this goal.
Percent of children in City schools
30.2%
Percent of children in Suburban schools
39.7%
Percent of children in rural schools
18.7%
Percent of children in town schools
11.7%