APA Louisiana State Planning Conference

Session Presentation Link
Wednesday, November 9, 2022
Planning Commissioner Training 8:00am - 11:45am
Legislative Roundtable 12:15pm - 1:15pm
Conference Welcome: Annual Business Meeting and Opening Plenary Session 1:30pm - 2:30pm
Mobile Workshop 1: Case Study of a Highway to Boulevard Effort: Overcoming Barriers to Re-envision the I-10 Claiborne Avenue Corridor 2:00pm - 4:30pm
Opening Keynote: Building our Collective Future 2:30pm - 3:00pm
Sustainability: Guiding Solar Developments with Sustainability, Resilience, and Public Health in Mind: The Louisiana Model Solar Ordinance 3:15pm 4:15pm
Promoting Active Transportation through Community Education and Advocacy 3:15pm 4:15pm
Falling Short: How Planning Practice is Failing to Protect Communities of Color in Louisiana's Cancer Alley 4:30pm - 5:30pm
Mitigating Flood Risk: Increasing Connectivity and Active Transportation 4:30pm - 5:30pm
Reception 6:00pm - 7:00pm
Film Premiere and Q&A: 'Mind, Body, Soil' 7:00pm - 8:00pm
Thursday, November 10, 2022
Planning Law Review 8:00am - 9:00am
Breakfast Keynote 9:15am - 10:00am
Mobile Workshop #2: Community Adaptation Projects with Multiple Benefits: Gretna Resilience District Phase 1 Project at Gretna City Park 9:30am - 12:30pm
The Color of Planning: Building Trust, Participation, and Representation Among the Communities We Service 10:15am - 11:15am
Thoroughfare Plans: Connectivity and Complete Streets for Suburban Communities 10:15am - 11:15am
LSU Agricultural Center Heathy Communities Initiative 11:30am - 12:30pm
Sea Changes: Community-Centered Planning Addressing Adaptation in Coastal Louisiana and Beyond 11:30am - 12:30pm
Lunch: New APA-LA Chapter and Section Officer Meetup 12:45pm - 1:45pm
Where Y'at: Using a Web Map App to Build Stronger Communities 2:00pm - 2:30pm
You Can Measure 'Access' Better, and We'll Show You How 2:30pm - 3:00pm
Human Health and Community Resilience in Louisiana: Cutting-Edge Research Funded by the National Academies 2:00pm - 3:00pm
Mobile Workshop 3: The French Quarter: A Master Class on Planning Popular Public Spaces 1:45pm - 4:00pm
Watershed based flood risk management in South Louisiana 3:15pm - 4:15pm
A Greener New Orleans 3:15pm - 4:15pm
Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion Forum: Learning and Collaborating with DEI Trailblazers in Allied Professions 4:30pm - 5:30pm
Chapter Awards Ceremony/Reception 5:30pm - 7:30pm
Friday, November 11, 2022
Planning Ethics Review 8:00am - 9:00am
Friday Breakfast Keynote 9:15am - 10:00am
What's the Plan for Planning in Louisiana 10:15am - 11:15am
Active Transportation Research Roundup 10:15am - 11:15am
Channeling Federal Mitigation Funds to Support Local DBE Green Infrastructure Business 11:30am - 12:30pm
Podcasting for Public Engagement 11:30am - 12:30pm
Conference Closing/Strategic Planning Meeting 12:45pm - 1:45pm